The 10 Hottest Cities In The World Today

Ahvaz, Iran 

This city in southwest Iran holds the record for the highest temperature ever recorded in Asia, with a temperature of 128.3°F (53.5°C) in 2016. 

Dallol, Ethiopia 

This small town in the Danakil Depression is often cited as the hottest inhabited place on Earth, with an average temperature of 94°F (34.4°C) year-round. 

Timbuktu, Mali 

This desert city in West Africa can reach temperatures of up to 118°F (48°C) in the summer months. 

Bandar-e Mahshahr, Iran 

This city in southwest Iran recorded the second-highest heat index ever recorded, with a temperature of 164°F (73.3°C) in 2015. 

Death Valley, USA 

This desert valley in California holds the record for the hottest temperature ever recorded on Earth, at 134°F (56.7°C) in 1913. 

Khartoum, Sudan 

This city in central Sudan can reach temperatures of up to 115°F (46°C) in the summer months. 

Baghdad, Iraq 

This city in central Iraq can reach temperatures of up to 115°F (46°C) in the summer months. 

Phoenix, USA 

This desert city in Arizona is known for its hot temperatures, with average highs of 105°F (40.6°C) in July. 

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 

This coastal city in western Saudi Arabia can reach temperatures of up to 113°F (45°C) in the summer months. 

Dubai, UAE 

This city in the United Arab Emirates can reach temperatures of up to 106°F (41°C) in the summer months. 

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