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Temperatures around the Earth can vary greatly depending on a number of factors such as geography, climate, time of day, and season.
At any given moment, temperatures can vary by hundreds of degrees Celsius between the hottest and coldest places on Earth. The coldest place on Earth is Antarctica, where temperatures can drop as low as -90°C (-130°F) in the winter. In contrast, the hottest place on Earth is the Lut Desert in Iran, where temperatures have reached up to 71°C (160°F) in the summer.
Additionally, temperature differences can also be observed between regions with different climate zones. For example, the temperature difference between the equator and the poles can be quite significant, with temperatures in tropical regions typically staying warm year-round while polar regions experience extreme cold during the winter months.
Overall, the temperature differences around the Earth can be quite large and vary depending on a wide range of factors.
Earth’s weather and temperature is constantly changing. Our website stores the warmest and coolest global temperatures every hour. Those locations that make it into the hottest and coldest in the last seven days are displayed on this page. The temperatures are sorted from hottest to coldest.
Hottest Temps Last Week:
47C | 117F at Basra, BA, Iraq
44C | 112F at Del Rio, TX, United States
45C | 112F at Midland, TX, United States
43C | 109F at Herat, HER, Afghanistan
43C | 109F at Sweetwater, TX, United States
42C | 108F at Zahedan, 13, Iran
42C | 108F at Dubai, DU, United Arab Emirates
41C | 106F at Abu Dhabi, AZ, United Arab Emirates
41C | 105F at Terlingua, TX, United States
39C | 103F at Dongcheng District, BJ, China
39C | 102F at Beijing, BJ, China
38C | 100F at Roswell, NM, United States
36C | 97F at Chandler, AZ, United States
36C | 96F at Phnom Penh, 12, Cambodia
COLDEST Temps Last Week:
-63C | -81F at Amundsen-Scott South, 00, Antarctica
-57C | -71F at Concordia Station, 00, Antarctica