On September 13, 1922, El Azizia in Libya recorded a temperature of 136 degrees Fahrenheit (57.8 Celsius)!  Death Valley in California makes for a close second, though.  On July 10, 1913, it got up to 134 Fahrenheit.  Whew.  That is HOT.  Best,\n\n`k.
Where is the hottest place on earth?