Friday, 10 May 2013

Environment

Global Hottest and Coldest Temperatures


The week's hottest temperature was 116.6 degrees Fahrenheit (47.0 degrees Celsius) at Matam, Senegal.


The week's coldest temperature was minus 104.3 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 75.6 degrees Celsius) at the U.S. Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station, in Antarctica.


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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