Geography
The Hottest Temperature Ever Recorded on Earth: 56.7 °C
Which location holds the WMO-certified record for the highest air temperature ever officially recorded on Earth, reaching 56.7 °C in 1913?
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What is the hottest temperature ever recorded on Earth?
The hottest air temperature ever officially recorded on Earth is 56.7 °C (134 °F), measured in Death Valley, California, USA, on July 10, 1913. It is certified by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
What is the answer to the hottest temperature trivia question?
The answer is Death Valley, USA. It holds the WMO-certified record for the highest air temperature ever recorded, 56.7 °C in 1913.
Was Al-Aziziyah, Libya the hottest place on record?
No. Al-Aziziyah's 1922 reading of 58 °C was disqualified by the WMO in 2012, leaving Death Valley's 56.7 °C as the official world record.