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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:
49C | 120F at Basra, BA, Iraq
46C | 115F at Riyadh, 01, Saudi Arabia
46C | 114F at Phoenix, AZ, United States
45C | 113F at Maricopa, AZ, United States
44C | 112F at Death Valley, CA, United States
44C | 111F at Baghdad, BG, Iraq
44C | 111F at Abu Dhabi, AZ, United Arab Emirates
44C | 111F at Dubai, DU, United Arab Emirates
COLDEST Temps Last Week:
-68C | -90F at Amundsen-Scott South, 00, Antarctica
-61C | -78F at Concordia Station, 00, Antarctica