Here’s a look at the 11 hottest places on earth.

The WMO’s weather archive notes that it reached 131 degrees Fahrenheit in July 1931.

It reached a scorching 123 degrees Fahrenheit in January 1960.

Rock formations known as Kalutes in the Lut Desert in Iran.

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If only the Acropolis had air-conditioning!

According to the same NASA report, this location’s LST exceeded 150 degrees Fahrenheit in 2008.

The Dallol hydrothermal field, located within the Danakil Depression, also creates an absolutely otherworldly landscape.

People traveling over white sand in Death Valley

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Tunisia, Kebili, Douz, 30.12.2017, 50th International Sahara Festival Douz

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Kuwait skyline from road

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View of a town Tirat Carmel from the reserve Hai Bar Carmel located on the territory of the mountain massif Carmel in Israel in autumn day

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A historical place in Mir e Kalat near Turbat Kech with view of beautiful mountain

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Peake Creek, Oodnadatta Track, between William Creek and Oodnadatta, SA

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View of Comodoro Rivadavia, in the Patagonian province of Chubut, Argentina, on September 11, 2019.

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View of the acropolis

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The Flaming Mountains are barren eroded red sandstone hills in Tian Shan Mountain range Xinjiang China.

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Dallol hydrothermal hot springs in the Danakil depression at the Afar Triangle, Ethiopia

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