Highest temperatures America

North America

Furnace Creek Ranch in Death Valley, California, holds the world record for the highest officially recorded temperature. The temperature achieved on July 10, 1913, was 134.0°F (56.7°C).

South America

On December 11, 1905, a high of 120°F (48.9°C) was recorded in the coastal province of Rivadavia, Argentina.

Europe

Athens, Greece, recorded 118.4°F (48.0°C) on July 10, 1977

Antarctica

The highest temperature ever was at the Esperanza research station on March 24, 2015. The temperature was 63.5°F (17.5°C).