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Cities with the highest maximum temperature, averaged for a year; City High °F High °C; Phoenix, Arizona: 87: 31: Honolulu, Hawaii: 85: 29: Miami, Florida: 84: 29: Tucson, Arizona: 84: 29: Tampa, Florida: 83: 28: Orlando, Florida: 83: 28: Austin, Texas: 81: 27: Las Vegas, Nevada: 81: 27: San Antonio, Texas: 80: 27: Jacksonville, Florida: 80: ...
- The 11 Hottest Cities in The United States
- What Is The Hottest Temperature Ever Recorded in The Us?
- Final Thoughts
Let’s take a look at the hottest cities in the US (with a population over 25,000) according to average annual temperature data from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI).
We know about the warmest places in the United States, according to average temperatures, but what about the hottest temperature ever recorded in the country? Death Valley, California, takes that title easily, though the story isn’t without some intrigue and controversy. Nobody disputes that Death Valley is the site of the hottest temperature ever ...
The hottest cities in the United States are generally tropical islands, followed by the Florida Peninsula. This is because proximity to warm tropical water is the best way to stay warm during the winter, even if it makes extreme heat harder during the summer. Because we’re determining our rankings by average temperature over the whole year, staying...
- Phoenix, AZ. Welcome to America’s hottest city. Phoenix is the capital of the State of Arizona, one of the dryest states in the US. About half of Arizona can be described as semi-arid, while one-third of it is arid.
- Tucson, AZ. The second-hottest city in the US is also located in Arizona, and the highest temperature recorded in Tucson is 117 degrees Fahrenheit (47 Celsius).
- Las Vegas, NV. With a reputation as America’s gambling mecca, Las Vegas is the economic center of the State of Nevada, not to mention the third hottest city in the US.
- Del Rio, TX. Del Rio, a city of more than 49,400 people, is located in the State of Texas, on the Rio Grande, which serves as the border between the U.S. and Mexico in that area.
The 134 °F reading in Death Valley was declared the world's most extreme high temperature by the World Meteorological Organization in 2012. After reviewing records, WMO concluded that a September 13, 1922 measurement of 136.4 °F (58 °C) in El Azizia, Libya resulted from errors, rather than exceptional heat.
Jan 3, 2024 · Las Vegas; Seattle; Fargo, N.D.; Minneapolis; Green Bay, Wis.; and Toledo were among cities that had a record-warm month. The entirety of Minnesota finished with temperatures that averaged at...
Phoenix is home to over 1.6 million people and regularly experiences some of the highest temperatures of any city across the country. The temperature climbs above the 100-degree mark on a...
Dec 31, 2010 · Average temperature in Fahrenheit per year Los Angeles, California New Orleans, Louisiana Houston, Texas Jacksonville, Florida Las Vegas, Nevada Austin, Texas San Antonio, Texas Tampa, Florida...