Brian Kahn: Death Valley Will Have the Hottest Month Ever Recorded on Earth: "Every locale pales in comparison to what’s going on at Death Valley in California... in line to set a record for the hottest month ever recorded on Earth...
...Through the first 30 days of July, the average temperature there has been 108 degrees Fahrenheit. The forecast on Tuesday—the last day of the month—calls for a high of 120 degrees Fahrenheit and a low of 92 degrees Fahrenheit. If that holds, Death Valley will end July with an average temperature of 107.94 degrees Fahrenheit and a place in the history books for the hottest month reliably recorded anywhere (pending official review of course). It will take the spot of... Death Valley, which set the record last year with a July average of 107.4 degrees Fahrenheit...
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