Heatwave 2024: Top Countries With Highest Temperature
By Jasreet Kaur03, May 2024 04:00 PMjagranjosh.com
Heatwave 2024
Severe heatwave has hit India. There are many countries who have been hit by the heatwave in the previous years. Tap to read.
Iran
The Lut Desert in Iran holds the record for the highest temperature ever recorded on Earth's surface, reaching a scorching 159.3°F (70.7°C) in 2005.
Kuwait
These countries have recorded temperatures close to or exceeding 130°F (54°C) during their blistering summer months.
United States
Death Valley in California holds the record for the highest temperature recorded in North America, reaching 134°F (56.7°C) in 1913.
Australia
The Australian outback experiences some of the highest temperatures in the world, with places like Oodnadatta and Marble Bar recording temperatures above 120°F (48.9°C).
Saudi Arabia
Cities like Dhahran and Jeddah have recorded temperatures above 50°C (122°F) during the peak of summer.
Phalodi, Rajasthan
Recorded a temperature of 51.0°C (123.8°F) on May 19, 2016, making it the highest temperature ever recorded in India.