In the summer months the last few years we often complain about the unbearable heat of July or August.This topic is certainly pops up in everyday conversation, where we complain about unbearable climatic conditions.Especially hard for residents of large cities.The same theme appears regularly in the pages and in the video the media: "Today, the highest temperature registered during the last n years ..." and "temperature record beaten again ..." In this regard, it would be interesting to know, and what temperatures are possible at allour planet.
And above all of Russia
Yes, in our country there was one of the weather temperature records among the settlements of the Earth.That's just it was not as high a temperature and as low as possible.The city Oymyakon, which is located in Yakutia, just 350 kilometers south of the Arctic Circle, was recorded temperature of -71,2 ° C.This happened in 1926.For residents of the middle band and southern regions even difficult to imagine a cold!By the way, city residents have perpetuated this moment, setting a plaque.
station "Vostok"
And this record again belongs to Russian.Let the station is not in the country (it is located in Antarctica), but it is the fruit of labor of Soviet science and engineering.And it was here in 1983 was the lowest recorded temperature on the planet.This figure was -89 ° C.
Canadian cold
This country - the most northerly in the Western Hemisphere, it is not surprising that Canada can also boast (or complain) record low temperatures.At the meteorological station "Eureka" average annual temperature is -20 ° C.In winter, she regularly drops to -40 ° C.
Sultry Libya
Now a little walk through the places where the temperature is in sharp contrast to the above.It is the highest temperature on the planet!For example, Libya is famous for its incredibly high temperature.And in the village of Aziziyah, 40 kilometers south of Tripoli, and at all it was recorded the highest temperature in the world among the settlements.In September 1922 it was +58 ° C.Real hell, in comparison with which the heat of our country seem easy warm spring!
Again Libya
If native Russia presented us with the lowest temperature records, otherwise the plan is leading to Libya.In 2004-2005, the local desert Dasht-e-Lut was registered the highest temperature on the earth's surface.It amounted to +70 ° C.Interestingly, this same desert is also the driest place in the world (along with Chile's Atacama desert).There are totally incapable to survive any living being, even bacteria!
Hot Ethiopia
But in this country the highest Average annual temperatures around the globe.The local area Dallol is located below sea level by 116 meters and is covered with volcanic salt.Of course, this does not dwell nothing alive.And the temperature in these conditions is +34,4 ° C on average per year.