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When was the hottest temperature on Earth first officially recorded?
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Quick Answer
The current officially recognized hottest air temperature, 56.7°C, was recorded on 10 July 1913 at Furnace Creek Ranch in Death Valley.
The Full Story
On 10 July 1913, a temperature of 56.7°C was recorded at Furnace Creek Ranch in Death Valley, California. This remains the highest air temperature officially recognized by the World Meteorological Organization. The record has been debated by some researchers, but it is still the standard official extreme. Death Valley has long been one of the world’s hottest places because of its low elevation, dry air and geography.
Key Facts
1.10 July 1913: 56.7°C recorded
2.Death Valley, California
3.Officially recognized world air-temperature record
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