5 Places with Hottest Temperature In The World
Being in a hot place or area especially in the tropical area definitely makes us want to go to a cool place like mountains, swimming pools, and beaches. There are some hottest places in the world with very hot temperatures. The following are the 5 hottest places in the world.
1. Death Valley in California
Death Valley became the hottest and driest place on earth. The highest recorded temperature in Death Valley was 136 Fahrenheit on July 10, 1913, with an average daily temperature of 118 Fahrenheit. Because of the temperature, this place was named Death Valley.
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| Death Valley |
2. Al’Aziziyah in Libya
The second hottest place ever is located in Libya. The city is one of the very hot spots with temperatures reaching 136.04 Fahrenheit on September 13, 1922. Al‘Aziziyah is a major trade center of the Sahel Jeffare plateau, being on a trade route from the coast to the Nafusa Mountains and the Fezzan region to the south.
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| Al’Aziziyah |
3. Ghadames in Libya
The temperatures in this southwestern oasis city also reach 131 Fahrenheit. Although the place is very hot, there are more than 10,000 people who live there all year. Most Libyans, their homes are made of chalk, palm tree trunks, and mud. This is to reduce the heat and can withstand sandstorms.
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| Ghadames |
4. Kebili in Tunisia
The 4th hottest place is Kebili, an oasis city located in Tunisia. This place is reported to have temperatures reaching 131 Fahrenheit. It is also said that this place is where the oldest human habitat in Tunisia and North Africa.
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| Kebili |
5. Timbuktu in Mali
Timbuktu is located in West Africa. The temperatures in Timbuktu can reach above 130 Fahrenheit and average temperatures in May of about 108 Fahrenheit. Someone who spreads Islam to Africa, Timbuktu is home to some influential mosques in the ancient world.
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| Timbuktu |




