degrees celsius
The low temperature recorded at the North Pole is -68°C (-90.4°F).-92.7 degrees Fahrenheit
According to weather.com: "The highest recorded temperature was 99°F in August of 1948. "
According to weather.com: "The highest recorded temperature was 99°F in August of 1948. "
The city's highest recorded temperature was 43.2 °C (110 °F) on 26 January 1940.
In the days when only mercury thermometers were available a small indicating pellet was placed on top of the mercury thread inside the thermometer. As the temperature rose he indicator was pushed up against a calibrated scale with the mercury. When the maximum temperature had been reached and the thread of mercury fell the indicator remained at the highest point until read and reset by shaking down the tube. Today digital thermometers have memories which can be interrogated electronically.
The hottest temperature ever recorded in Christchurch, New Zealand was 42.4°C, on February 7 1973. It set the New Zealand record for highest recorded temperature ever for the whole of the country.
They had thermometers that were a glass tube with mercury sealed inside. There were temperature markings on the outside of the tube that when the mercury reached that point it showed what the temperature was.
The highest temperature in Death Valley was at Furnace Creek in 1913 when it reached 134 degrees F.
The highest recorded temperature in South Dakota was 120 °F / 49 °C on July 15, 2006 near Fort Pierre, South Dakota. Yes, temperatures regularly reach 100 degrees in the summer in South Dakota.
Eleusina (or Elefsis) , Greece The highest ever officially recorded temperature reached in Eleusina ,Greece on 10/07/1977 and was 48.0 C according to the world meteorological organization http://wmo.asu.edu/europe-highest-temperature
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The highest temperature recorded was 30.5°C in "the Eastern fjords" (Austfirðir) in 1939. It also reached 29.7°C in Þingvellir in July 2008.