3Death Valley, California, US – 134 degrees Fahrenheit
This desert valley located in Eastern California is called Death Valley, and for good reason.
Situated within the Mojave Dessert, Death Valley is the lowest and driest area in North America.
It has a subtropical desert climate, featuring long, very hot summers and mild winters with little rainfall.
The highest temperature ever recorded in Death Valley was 134 degrees Fahrenheit (57 degrees Celsius), at Furnace Creek, on July 10, 1913.
