Global Temperature Extremes
The week's hottest temperature was 113.9 degrees Fahrenheit (45.5 degrees Celsius) at Hafr Al-Batin, Saudi Arabia.
The week's coldest temperature was minus 96.7 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 71.5 degrees Celsius) at the U.S. Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station.
Temperatures were tabulated from the more than 10,000 worldwide synoptic weather stations. The United Nations World Meteorological Organization sets the standards for weather observations, and provides a global telecommunications circuit for data distribution.
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