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                    MIN  MAX 



AFGHANISTAN

Kabul             -25.6  40

Kandahar          -12.2  46.5

Jalalabad          -7.8  48.9*   * questioned

Mazar al Sharif     -24  48.1

Andkhoy                  48.5

Ghazni              -31  37

Zaranj                   51*     * dubious, likely taken with not proper instruments

Shahrak           -52.2

ALBANIA

Tirana            -10.4  42.1

Durres               -6  38.6

Shkoder           -12.6  40.5

Elbasan            -7.5  42.2

Cerrik             -9.4  43.2

Kucova                   43.9

Kukes               -22  42.5

Sheqeras          -25.8

ALGERIA

Algiers              -4  47.5

Oran                 -3  44.2

In Salah           -3.3  50.6

Adrar              -4.5  50

Ouargla            -6.7  50

Biskra             -2.4  49.4

Batna               -20  40.3

Constantine        -8.8  45.5

Tamanrasset          -7  41.6

ANDORRA

Andorra La Vella         38.5

Les Escaldes        -18  36

Hidroelectrica      -16  36

Engolaster Lake     -21  33

Ransol              -23  36

Ordino                   35

De la Casa Pass     -32

ANGOLA

Luanda             13.9  36.7

Ondjiva            -3.8  40.6

Silva Porto          -5  31.7

Chitembo           -8.7  39.5

Dondo                    43.5

Cabinda              12  34.4

ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA

Saint John's       15.6  34.1

Botanic Station    15.6  35

Codrington (Barbuda)17.2 35

ARGENTINA

Buenos Aires       -5.4  43.3

Cordoba           -10.3  45.6

Bahia Blanca        -12  44

Mar del Plata      -9.3  40.2

Mendoza            -9.2  44.4

Rosario           -11.1  43.9

Bariloche           -21  35.5

Rivadavia          -7.2  48.9

Santiago del Estero -10  48.1

Catamarca            -9  48.1

Tucuman              -6  44.2

Villa de Maria           49.1

Sarmiento         -32.8  38.3

Ushuaia           -21.1  29.4

Maquinchao          -35  38

Pato Superior Valley-39

ARMENIA

Yerevan             -31  41.8

Kumairi             -35  36.2

Stepanavan          -34  35

Megri               -22  43.1

Shurabad (Paghakn)  -46  31

Aragats Highland    -39  21

AUSTRALIA

Canberra            -10  42.2

Brisbane Airport   -0.1  39.6

Brisbane City       2.3  43.2

Darwin             10.4  38.9

Adelaide City      -0.4  46.1*   * 47.6 also recorded at the West Terrace Station in February 1939

Adelaide Airport   -2.6  44

Sydney Airport     -0.1  45.2

Sydney Observatory  2.1  45.3

Perth Airport      -1.3  46.7

Perth City         -0.7  46.2

Albany             -0.2  45.6

Esperance           1.1  46.7

Carnarvon           2.4  47.8

Broome              3.3  44.8

Alice Springs Airp.-7.5  45.2

Cairns Airport      6.2  40.6

Mackay              4.4  39.4

Townsville          1.1  44.3

Melbourne City     -2.8  45.6

Hobart             -2.8  40.8

Birdsville         -1.7  49.5

Wilcannia            -5  50

Mardie                   50.5

Oodnadatta         -2.6  50.7

Charlotte Pass      -23  33.5

Norfolk Island AP   6.2  28.4

Kingston (Norfolk)       31.7*   * very dubious, likely taken with not proper instruments

Cocos Island AP    18.3* 32.4    * an old and unofficial temperature of 17.8C also recorded

Willis Island      16.4  35.2

Christmas Island   14.1  31.8

Heard Island      -10.6  21.6

AUSTRIA

Vienna            -25.3* 38.9    * unofficial -27C also recorded in February 1929

Klagenfurt        -27.8  37

Linz              -27.2  38

Salzburg          -31.1  37.7

Graz              -28.8  38

Innsbruck           -30  37.7

Dellach im Drautal       39.7

Sonnblick         -37.4  15

Grunloch          -52.6*         * unofficial, recorded in February 1932 in a frost hollow

AZERBAIJAN

Baku              -12.8  40

Zakataly          -22.8  38.9

Mingechevir         -10  42

Goytapa                  47.4

Great Caucasus Stat.-42*         * an unofficial reading of -45C also recorded

Ordubad (Nakhichivan)-33 46

Julfa (Nakhchivan)  -33  46

Stepanakert (Nagorno K.) -19  40

BAHAMAS

Nassau              5.2  36.5

Freeport              3  36

BAHRAIN

Manama Intl Air.    2.8  47.5

Awali              -0.5*         * questioned

BANGLADESH

Dhaka               6.1  42.2

Borga Thana           3  43

Rajshahi                 45.1

Srimangal           1.7  41.1

Jessore             2.2  42.8

Chittagong          7.2  38.9

BARBADOS

Bridgetown City    16.1  35

Gibbons Boggs        15

BELARUS

Minsk             -39.1  35

Gomel               -35  36.9

Vasilevichi         -36  38

Tolochin          -42.2

BELGIUM

Brussels          -20.5  37.4

Ostend            -16.8  36

Antwerp           -16.7  36.1

Gent              -20.6  37.6

Liege               -21* 38.4    * -24.4C also recorded in December 1783

Haacht            -25.5  38.7

Rochefort         -30.1

BELIZE

Belmopan              7  36

Belize City         7.8  37.8

Douglas Da Silva St.  6

Cayo College of Agricul. 42

BENIN

Porto Novo           16  37.5

Cotonou              17  36.7

Kandi               8.5  44.5

BHUTAN

Thimphu             -10  31

Punakha                  37.5

Phuentsholing            40

Bathpalathang       -12  27

Hurchi              -12

BOLIVIA

La Paz Downtown      -6  27.2

La Paz El Alto    -15.2  23

Charana           -23.8  26.2

Oruro             -22.4  26.4

Potosi            -14.1  24

Cochabamba           -7  35

Sucre                -5  32

Tarija               -8  39.3

Camiri             -5.2  44

Cobija                7  39.2

Santa Cruz          1.8  41.6

Uyuni             -25.7*         * unofficial temperature of -30C also reported

Villamontes          -7  46.7

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

Sarajevo          -26.4  40

Mostar              -15  43.1*   * a questioned 46.2C of 1901 was likely taken in not proper conditions

Banja Luka (Sprska R.)  -27.4  41.4

Veliko Polje      -43.5

BOTSWANA

Gabarone           -6.5  41.7

Francistown        -6.5  41.1

Ghanzi             -8.5  42.2

Tshane               -8  41

Tsabong           -10.6* 41.4*   * extreme temperatures  of -15C and 42.6C were recorded under not proper conditions

Dikgatlong               42.2

Palapye                  42.2

Gomo                     42.4*   * questioned

BRAZIL

Brasilia            2.1* 34.5*   * extreme temperatures of 1.6C and 36.0 were recorded at the Airport station

Sao Paulo Downtown -2.1* 35.3*   * extreme temperatures of -3.9C and 37.5C were recorded in other parts of the city

Rio de Janeiro      4.8  43.2

Salvador de Bahia  15.3  35.5

Recife               17  35.4

Fortaleza          17.6  35.8

Belem              18.4  37.6

Teresina           14.6  40.8

Manaus             17.2  39

Belo Horizonte      2.2  37.1

Porto Alegre         -4  40.7

Curitiba           -6.3  36

Campinas           -1.5  38.9

Foz do Iguacu      -4.1  40

Florianopolis        -1  38.8

Campo Grande       -3.4  40.1*   * a temperature of 42.0C was recorded at Airport Station

Orleans                  44.6

Bom Jesus do Piaui       44.8*   * questioned

Fazenda Descalvados      44.8*   * unofficial and questioned data recorded in November 1901

Sao Joaquim         -10  31.4

Xanxere           -11.6  39.9

Cacador             -14* 36.2    * unofficial

Sao Jose dos Ausentes -17*       * unofficial

Morro da Igreja   -17.8*         * unofficial

BRUNEI

Bandar Seri Begawan 18.4 38.3

BULGARIA

Sofia             -31.2  40.2

Plovdiv           -31.5  45

Varna             -24.3  41.4

Sadovo                   45.2

Mussala Peak      -31.6  20

Veliko Turnova      -38  43

Trun              -38.3

BURKINA FASO

Ouagadougou         8.5  46.2

Dori                5.7  47.2

Markoye               5

BURUNDI

Bujumbura            11  36.1

Kisozi             -0.9

CAMBODIA

Phnom Penh         12.8  40.5

Siam Reap           9.5  40.3

Battabang          10.4  41

Kampot             14.7  37.2

Stoeng Treng        9.5  41.4

Sisophon            8.6  40.2

Val d'Emeraude        8

CAMEROON

Yaounde              11  35.7

Douala               18  37.7

Garoua               10  45.5

Maroua                8  45.9

Kousseri            9.7  47.7*   * questioned

Ngaoundere          3.2  38

Adamawa               3

Fako Peak          -2.7*         * unofficial

CANADA

Ottawa            -38.9  37.8*   * 38.9C also recorded in the old Observatory

Toronto City      -32.8  40.6

Montreal            -42  37.6

Quebec City       -36.7  36.1

Halifax           -29.4  37.2

Saint John's      -29.4  31.5

Calgary             -45  36.1

Edmonton          -49.4  37.2

Vancouver         -18.3  33.3*   * 35.0C also recorded in the Kitsilano station in July 1965

Victoria          -15.6  36.3

Regina              -50  43.9

Winnipeg          -47.8  42.3

Churchill         -49.4  36.9

Dawson            -58.3  35

Yelloknwife       -53.9  32.5

Sachs Harbour     -52.2  24.2

Eureka            -55.3  20.7

Alert               -50  20

Cape Dorset       -42.8  25

Midale            -48.3  45

Yellow Grass      -45.6  45

Snag              -62.8

Mount Logan       -77.5*        * unofficial

CAPE VERDE

Praia              13.3  37.2

Sal                  10  35.2

Monte Velha           5

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

Bangui              9.8  40.4

Bangassou          10.4  41.2

Birao               3.1  45

CHAD

N'Djamena           6.5  45.8*   * a questioned 47.0C also recorded in March 1936

Faya                4.5  47.4*   * readings of 2.6C and 49.7C  recorded in 1951 and 1952 were taken with not proper instruments

Sarh                9.8  45

CHILE

Santiago           -6.8  37.5

Valparaiso            2  36

Arica                 1  33.6

Puerto Montt       -6.4  32.9

Temuco             -8.1  39

Traiguen           -5.8  40.6

Los Angeles        -5.7  41.6

Punta Arenas      -16.4  30

Balmaceda         -27.7  33.4

Monturaqui          -26  26

Ollague             -37

Coyhaique Alto      -37

Puesto Viejo        -40*         * unofficial

Evangelista Island -7.2  18.8    

Mataveri(Easter Isl.) 8  31.1

CHINA

Beijing           -27.4  42.6

Shanghai          -12.1  40.2

Nanjing           -16.9  43

Fuzhou             -1.7  41.7

Guangzhou (Canton)    0*  39.1   * unofficial record of -5.0C was set in January 1893

Shenzhen            1.6  38.7

Chongqing            -3  44

Chengdu            -5.9  40

Kunming            -7.8  32.2

Wuhan             -18.1  42

Xian              -20.6  42.9

Tianjin           -22.9  40.5

Haikou              2.8  42

Shenyang          -33.1  39.3

Harbin            -41.4  39.2

Urumqi            -41.5  42.1

Lhasa             -16.5* 29.9    * questioned old readings as low as -20C have not been officialized by China

Turpan            -28.9  49.6

Mohe              -52.3  38

Hong Kong Observatory 0  36.1

Hong Kong Airport        37.4

Ta Kwu Ling (Hong Kong)  37.7

Tai Mon Shan Peak(H.Kong)-5.3

Macao              -1.8  38.9

Nansha Dao         20.1  39.2

COLOMBIA

Bogota Downtown    -1.5* 25*     * absolute records of -4C and 26C were recorded in different stations of the city

Bogota Airport     -6.4  25.2

Funza              -7.2

Medellin             10  33.6

Pereira              10  34.6

Cali               13.4  36.5

Barranquilla         18  39.2

Valledupar         18.4  40.6

Arauca             17.1  40.6

Baranoa              16  41

Barrancabermeja      16  41.5

Sierra Nevada del Cocuy  -9.8  22.8

San Andres Island    17  34.5

COMOROS

Moroni             13.6  35.6

Nzwani (Anjouan)   13.7  33.8

CONGO BRAZZAVILLE

Brazzaville        10.3  37.6

Pointe Noire       12.4  34.8

Impfondo                 39

Sibiti              8.9

CONGO KINSHASA

Kinshasa           11.2  36.6

Lubumbashi          0.6  37.2

Kisangani          14.8  38.6

Sakania            -1.5

Katanaga Highlands   -4*         * unofficial

Yahila                   41

COSTA RICA

San Jose City       8.1  33.6

Alajuela             11  35.2

Liberia            12.8  40.1

Puntarenas           17  40

Canas                    42

Puerto Limon         17  34

La Fortuna           15  37

Poas Volcano         -6  27

Mount Chirripo       -9  24 

COTE D'IVOIRE

Yamoussoukro        8.2  40.3

Abidjan            14.7  36.2

Bouake                7  40

Odienne               8  41.5

Man                   6  39.4

CROATIA

Zagreb            -27.3* 40.4    * an unofficial temperature of -30.5C also recorded in February 1929

Dubrovnik            -7  39.4

Split                -9  38.6

Rijeka            -12.8  40

Osijek            -27.1  40.6

Karlovac                 42.4

Ploce                    42.8

Varazdin            -29  39.3

Gospic              -36* 36.1    * unofficial, questioned

CUBA

Havana Bay            6  36.2

Havana Rancho Boyero  0* 38.1    * unofficial reading recorded in 1939

Bainoa              0.6  36.3

Camaguey            7.2  37

Santiago             12  38

Guantanamo         11.9  38.6

Jucarito                 38.8

Manzanillo               38.8

CYPRUS

Nicosia            -5.6  44.4

Larnaca              -3  41.1

Prodromos         -10.2  35.5

Kyrenia (N.Cyprus)   -4  41

Lefkonico (North Cyprus) 44.2

CZECH REPUBLIC

Prague            -27.6  37.8

Prague Uhrineves    -29  40.2

Brno              -26.4  37

Budwels             -40

Litvinovice       -42.2

DENMARK

Copenhagen          -25  33.8

Aalborg           -27.2  34

Ronne             -20.5  32.6

Holstebro                36.4

Slagelse                 35.8

Klemensker               35.1

Horsted/Thy       -31.2

Nuuk(Greenland)   -29.5  24.2

Upernavik(Greenland)-41  20

Nord (Greenland)  -51.1  17

Northice(Greenland)-66.1

Summit (Greenland)-63.3  1.8

Kangerlussuaq (Green.)-47.2 25.5

Ivigtut (Greenland)-28.9 30.1*    * very dubious

Torshavn (Faroe)  -13.5  22.1

Vaga Floghavn (Faroe)-12.3  26.3  

DJIBOUTI

Djibouti City        15  47.2

Djibouti Serpent         49.5*    * questioned

Tadjourah                49.5

Lac Assal                52.3*    * unofficial

Ali Sabieh         12.5

DOMINICA

Roseau             15.6  36.7

Roseau Botanic Gar.14.4* 37.2*    * suspicious, likely taken with not proper instruments

Melville Airport   16.1  34.3

Canefield Airport    18  35.4

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Santo Domingo        13  37

Santo Domingo Airp.11.4  36

Puerto Plata       10.6  39.8

Santiago           11.2  39.8

Duverge            10.2  42.8

Constanza            -1  32.5

Valle Nuevo        -3.5

Duarte Peak          -8*         * unofficial

ECUADOR

Quito                 0  27*     * 29.9C was recorded at the Airport station

Guayaquil            14  37.3

La Libertad        15.6  39.6

Cuenca             -2.9  28

Tiputini             14  38

Zamora                6  35

Riobamba           -3.6  28.3

Izobamba           -4.3  24.1

Hacienda Romerillos  -8

Chimborazo Volcano  -15*         * unofficial

San Cristobal (Galapagos)13.2  33.8

EGYPT

Cairo               0.8  47.8  

Giza               -3.3  48

Alexandria          2.2  45.1

Kharga             -2.1  50.3

Aswan               1.6  49.3*   * questioned readings of 50.6C and 51C were recorded in the city early in the XX century

Luxor                -2  50

Port Said             0  45

Sharm El Sheik        5  45

Nekhel             -8.8  42.2

Jabal Katrinah      -15*         * unofficial

EL SALVADOR

San Salvador        8.2  38.5

San Salvador Airport  7  40.5

Acajutla           15.1  40.2

La Union             13  42

San Miguel         10.2  44.8

Montecristo         0.1  24

Los Naranjos       -3.1  32

Los Naranjos Valley  -4*        * unofficial reading of -6.1C was recorded in 1956

EQUATORIAL GUINEA

Malabo               16  35.3

Bata                 15  35

Moka Valley           8

ERITREA

Asmara             -1.1  31.1

Massawa              10  48

Nokra                    49.1*  * suspicious, likely taken with not proper instruments

ESTONIA

Tallin            -34.4  34.3

Tartu             -38.6  35.2

Voru              -43.4  35.6

Jogeva            -43.5

ETHIOPIA

Addis Abeba Obser.    2* 31*    * extreme temperatures of -3.5C and 34.0C were recorded in other parts of the city

Jimma                -8* 38     * dubious

Sanetti Plateau     -15  26

Dire Dawa             3  42

K'elafo                  47.2

Dallol                   48.9

FIJI

Suva                 12  37.2

Nadi               11.7  36

Nacocolevu               39.4

Nadrau              6.5

Rotuma Island        17  34.1 

FINLAND

Helsinky Ilmala     -36  33.1

Helsinky Vantaa    -35.9 32.1

Helsinki Kaisaniemi-34.3 31.6

Turku             -35.5  35.9

Joensuu             -40  32

Tampere             -37  33.1

Jyvaskyla         -38.5  35

Inari             -48.7  34.7

Rovaniemi           -47  30.6

Kittila-Pokka     -51.5  30

Oulu              -41.5  33.3

Lappeenranta        -38  33.5

Lahti               -40  33.6

Kuopio              -41  33.7

Sodankyla         -49.5  31.7

Marienhamn (Aland)-32.9  31.3

FRANCE

Paris Downtown    -23.9  40.4

Paris St.Maur     -25.6

Paris Orly        -16.8  40

Nice               -7.4  37.7

Marseille         -16.8  39.7

Strasbourg        -23.4  38.5

Lille             -19.5  36.6

Bordeaux          -16.4  40.7

Perpignan           -11  40.5

Lyon              -24.6  40.5

Auxerre           -20.2  41.1

Caen              -19.6  38.9

Grenoble          -27.1  39.5

Limoges           -21.7  37.2

Nantes            -15.6  40.3

Montpellier       -17.8  37.5

Toulon               -9  40.1

Toulouse  Airport -19.2  40.7

Tolouse City             44*     * questioned

Conqueyrac               44.1

Saint Christol les Ales  44.1

Chamonix            -31  37.2

Mouthe              -41

Mount Blanc         -43  3 

Ajaccio            -8.1  40.3

Bastia               -5  38.3

St Pierre (St Pierre Miq.)-22.5  28.4

Cayenne (Fr.Guyana)     17.2  36

Maripasoula (Fr. Guyana)16.9  38.8

Saul (French Guyana)    12.2  36  

Fort de France(Martinique)13.4 35

Saint Pierre (Martinique)      37

Fonds-St-Denis (Martinique) 12

Camp Jacob (Guadeloupe) 12.1  33.4

St-Claude (Guadeloupe)   9.8

Basse Terre (Guadeloupe)  15  35

Anse Bertrand (Guadeloupe)    36.4

Gustavia  (Saint Barthelemy)  15.6  35.2

Orleans (Saint Martin)    17  36.4

Papeete (French Polynesia)14.9  34.5

Takaroa (French Polynesia)19.5  35.6

Rikitea (French Polynesia) 11   34.6

Rapa (French Polynesia)    8.5  31.6

Noumea (New Caledonia)    11.1  37.4

Boulouparis (New Caledonia)     39.9

Bourail (New Caledonia)    2.3

Hihifo (Wallis)           17.5  33.3

Maopoopo (Futuna)           19  34.9

Saint Denis (Reunion I.)  12.8  34

Port (Reunion I.)               36.9

La Plaine des Cafres (Reun.)-4

Dzaoudzi (Mayotte)      15.6  35

Tromelin Island         13.5  34.6

Glorioso Island         11.9  35.1

Juan de Nova Island       16  36

Europa Island            9.4  35.5

Port Aux Francais (Kerguelen) -9.4  23

Crozet Island           -4.5  22.8

Amsterdam Island         1.8  31.1

GABON

Libreville         16.1  35.1

Franceville          12  36

Lambarene          13.9  36.8

Mouila             12.7  37.2

Tchibanga                37.5*   * dubious

Mekambo              10

GAMBIA

Banjul              7.2  43.6

Fatoto                   45.1

Basse Santa Su           45.5

GEORGIA

Tbilisi           -24.4  40.6

Batumi             -9.5  40

Sukhumi (Abkhazia)  -14  41

To Psku (Abkhazia)  -27  41

Tskhinvali (S.Ossetia)-28 36

Kutaisi             -17  42

Chiatura            -20  42.5

Mt Kazbegi Met.Stat.-42  17

GERMANY

Berlin            -31.9  37.9

Bonn                -25  38.5

Frankfurt         -23.8  38.7

Munich            -31.6  37.1

Hamburg           -29.1  38.8

Stuttgart         -25.8  37.7

Essen               -24  36.6

Bremen            -23.6  37.6

Dresden           -30.5  36.9

Hannover            -26  38.1

Koln              -23.4  38.8

Leipzig           -27.6  37

Dusseldorf        -20.8  38.5

Karlsruhe         -25.4  40.2

Landesbut           -45*         * unofficial

Funtensee         -45.8*         * unofficial, questioned

Hull              -37.8

Zugspitze         -35.6  17.9

Freiburg im Breisgau-22.4  40.2

Garmersdorf              40.2

Perl-Nenning             40.3*   * originally 40.8C ,was later officialized with this value

GHANA

Accra                15  37.8

Kumasi             10.6* 38.9    * unofficial temperature of 7.2C also recorded

Dormaa-Ahenkro      8.9

Bui                 6.6

Navrongo                 43.9

GREECE

Athens Hellinikon  -4.2  42

Athens Votanikos  -10.4  44.3

Elefsina             -7  48

Tatoi              -8.8  48

Thessalonik         -14  44

Patras             -6.5  43.5

Heraklion (Crete)  -0.8  44.4*   * a questioned 45.7C was recorded in the city station in 1916

Rhodes Airport       -4  42

Larissa           -21.6  45.4

Ptolemaida        -27.8

GRENADA

Saint George's Airp. 18  34

Richmond Hill            34.4

Grand Etang          13

GUATEMALA

Guatemala City      4.2  34.5

San Jose             12  40

Flores                9  42

Estanzuela            7  45

Puerto Barrios       11  39.6

Coban               0.8  34.2

Chichicastenango   -8.5  31.4

Huehuetenango      -5.5  34

Quetzaltenango      -11  33

Labor Ovalle      -11.5

GUINEA

Conakry            16.1  36.1

Labe                3.8  40

Bareing             2.5

Siguiri             6.8  42.5

GUINEA BISSAU

Bissau Downtown    12.2  41.1

Bafata               10  43.6

Farim                 7  43.2

GUYANA

Georgetown         16.6  37.2

Mazaruni             15  37.8

Kaieteur Falls       13

Ebini                    39

Lethem                   39

Mount Roraima         0*        * unofficial

HAITI

Port au Prince       15  38.2

Turgueau                 40.3

Fort des Pins         1

Seguin                1

HONDURAS

Tegucigalpa         3.9  37.8

San Pedro Sula       10  43.3

Santa Rosa de Copan 4.8  35.5

La Esperanza       -0.6

HUNGARY

Budapest Downtown -23.4  40.6

Budapest Airport  -26.4  40.7

Debrecen          -31.6  40.2

Szeged            -29.1  39.8

Pecs                -27  41.3

Csongrad                 41.6

Bekescsaba               41.7

Kiskunhalas              41.9

Miskolctapolca      -35

ICELAND

Reykjavik         -24.5  24.8

Akureyri            -33  29.4

Teigarhorn        -22.9  30.5

Grimsstaoir         -38

Moorudalur          -38

INDIA

New Delhi          -0.6  47.2

Mumbai Airport      7.4  43.3

Mumbai Downtown    11.7  40.6

Kolkata (Calcutta)    5  43.9

Chennai (Madras)   13.9  45

Bangalore           7.8  41

Allahabad          -0.7  48.8

Lucknow              -1  47.7

Jaipur             -2.2  48.5

Nagpur                4  48.6

Hyderabad           6.1  45.5

Jammu               0.6  47.2

Chandigarh            0  46.5

Bikaner              -4  49.4

Ganganagar         -1.1  50

Alwar                    50.6

Pachpadra                50.6

Cherrapunji         0.6  30.6

Srinagar          -14.4* 38.3    * a questioned -20.0C also recorded in February 1895

Leh               -28.6  33.9

Dras                -45* 33      * Dras temperatures were taken under not standard exposure conditions

Siachen Glacier     -55*         * unofficial

Sia La              -55*         * unofficial

Minnicoy Island    16.7  36.7

Port Blair (Andaman)14.6 37.2

Car Nicobar (Nicobar)18.9 35

INDONESIA

Jakarta Observat.  18.9* 36.7    * a lowest of 17.4C recorded at the Soekarno Airport

Jakarta Perdanakusuma 16.9 

Surabaya             17  38.8

Semarang             17  38.7

Medan              17.2  36

Ujung Pandang      14.4  38.4

Den Pasar (Bali)     17  37.5

Bandung            11.3  34.4

Bima                     39.2

Cirebon Jatiwangi        39.5

Sempaling                42*     * unofficial, recorded with not proper instruments

Diyeng              0.5

Mount Pangerango    0.5  20.7

Puncak Jaya          -8*         * unofficial

IRAN

Tehran            -20.6  42.8

Abadan               -5  51.8

Ahvaz                -7  52.2

Omidieh                  52.5

Gatvand                  53*    * questioned, recorded with under not proper exposure conditions

Agha Jari                53.3*  * questioned, recorded with under not proper exposure conditions

Jask                  5  45

Esfahan           -19.4  43.3

Shiraz              -14  43.2

Tabriz              -25  42

Mashad              -28  43.8

Bijar               -36

Saqqez            -36.1

IRAQ

Baghdad            -8.5* 50.4   * unofficial temperature of -12.2C also recorded

Basra              -4.7  51

Ash Shu'aybah      -7.2  51.7

Kirkuk               -7  49.5

Nassirya Airport   -7.2  50

Najaf              -7.2  51.2

Mossul            -17.6  51.1

Ad-Diwaniyah       -8.3  51.7

IRELAND

Dublin            -15.6  30.6

Cork               -9.4  29.4

Shannon           -11.9  31.6

Valentia           -7.3  29.8

Kilkenny Castle     -14  33.3

Markree Castle    -19.1  29.4

ISRAEL

Tel Aviv City      -1.9  46.5

Jerusalem          -6.7  42.2

Haifa                -3  43.7

Ramat David       -11.5  44

Beer Sheva           -5  46.2

Eilat Observatory   0.9  47.2*   * 48.8C was recorded in the Airport Station

Sedom                 3  48.8

Qalya (West Bank)        51.2

Jericho (West Bank)   0  50.5

East Jerusalem (West Bank) -6.7  44.4

Hebron (West Bank) -7.1

Gaza (Gaza Strip)    -2   45.9

Tirat Tsvi                53.7

Bet Netofa        -13.7

Mount Avital      -14.3*          * an unofficial -18.5C was also recorded in 1981 on the bottom of the crater

ITALY

Rome City          -8.2  42

Rome Ciampino Air.  -11  40.6

Rome Fiumicino Air.-7.8  38.6

Milan City        -17.2  39.8

Turin City          -21  41.4

Turin Airport     -21.8  37.4

Florence City       -13  42

Florence Airport  -23.2  42.6

Venice            -13.5* 36.6    * -17.5C were recorded in January 1709

Genoa                -8  37.8

Bologna           -18.8  39.8

Perugia           -15.8  40

Naples               -5  40

Bari               -5.9  45.6

Palermo Observatory-0.5  44.6*   * a questioned 45.5 also recorded in August 1885

Cagliari           -4.8  43.7

Catenanuova              48.5

Lampedusa Island    2.2  39.9

Plateau Rosa      -34.6  17

Mount Rose          -41  7.3

Gran Gioves         -42

Livigno             -38* 29      * unofficial reading of -43C was claimed in February 1956 in the lowest parts of the town

JAMAICA

Kingston           13.3  36.4

Montego Bay        12.8  36.2

Bodles                   37.2

Castleton Gardens        37.8*   * suspicious

Mandeville           10

Blue Mount.Range    0.7  23.3

JAPAN

Tokyo City         -9.2  39.5

Osaka City         -7.5  39.1

Kyoto              -9.4  38.6

Sendai            -11.7  36.8

Sapporo             -25  36

Yamagata            -20  40.8

Tajimi                   40.9

Kumagaya                 40.9

Mount Fujiyama    -35.5  18.2

Asahikawa           -41  36

Nagoya            -10.3  39.9

Nagasaki Airport     -7  37.6

Hiroshima            -9  37.9

Naha (Okinawa)        5  35.6

Iwo To Island        12  34.4

Minamitorishima Is.12.8  36

JORDAN

Amman              -6.5  43.4

Aqaba               0.6  48.8

Ma'an              -8.4  42.5

Shoubak             -12

KAZAKHSTAN

Astana            -51.6  42.2

Almaty            -37.7  43

Atbasar           -44.8  42.2

Semey             -51.4  42.1

Kazalinsk           -40  44

Pavlodar          -47.2  41

Karamola            -33  47

Turkestan         -38.6  49.1

KENYA

Nairobi               2  32.8

Mombasa              14  38.9

Garissa            13.9  41

Wajir                    42.6

Eldoret             1.1  30.6

Chagaik Estate     -2.2

Teleki Valley       -11

Mount Kenya         -19*         * unofficial

KIRIBATI

Bonriki (Tarawa)     21  35.3

London               19  33

Butaritari         18.9  35

Arorae             20.7  36.8*   * suspicious, likely taken with not proper instruments

Tabuareran         18.3

Christmas Island   18.9  34.4

Beru               20.3  34.7

Banaba               20  35.6

KUWAIT

Al Kuwait Airport    -4  51.3

Kuwait City        -4.4*         * unofficial

Al Wafra                 51.5

Abdaly                   51.9

KYRGYZSTAN

Bishkek             -34  43.8

Chuy                     44

Ak Say            -53.6  23.5

LAOS

Vientiane           2.4  41.1

Luang Prabang       0.8  44.8*   * dubious, likely taken with not proper instruments

Savannakhet           4  42

Xiang Khoang       -3.2  37

LATVIA

Riga              -34.9  35

Liepaja           -32.9  33.7

Aluksne           -37.4  33.3

Daugavpils        -43.2  36.4

LEBANON

Beirut Observatory -1.1  43.2

Beirut Nazareth    -1.5  44

Tripoli            -2.3  39.6

Ksara             -18.3  41.2

Yammoune          -22.7

Haouch ed Dahab          47 

LESOTHO

Maseru             -9.6  38.4

Lets'eng-La-Draai -20.4

LIBERIA

Monrovia Downtown    18  36.5

Roberts Int.Airport 12.8 36.7

Sikombe                  40.6

LIBYA

Tripoli Airport      -1  48.5

Misurata              0  48.9

Benghasi              0  45.6

Ghadames             -8  48

Murzuk               -1  49

Hon                  -9  48.5

LIECHTENSTEIN

Vaduz               -26  36

LITHUANIA

Vilnius           -37.2  35.4

Kaunas            -36.3  35.1

Zarasai                  37.5

Utena             -42.9

LUXEMBOURG

Luxembourg        -23.1   37.9

Larochette          -23   37

Wiltz             -24.3

Clemency          -24.3

MACEDONIA

Skopje            -25.6  43.2

Bitola            -29.4  41.2

Berovo            -31.5  39

Demir Kapija             45.7

MADAGASCAR

Antananarivo          1  35

Toamasina (Tamatave)11.3 38.6

Toliara             6.1  42.2

Arivonimamo          -1  32.4

Nanokeli           -8.5

Mount Andringitra   -11  30

Andringitra Massif  -16*         * unofficial

Behara                   44.4

Tranoroa                 46.5*   * suspicious

Diego Suarez Island  15  37

MALAWI

Lilongwe           -0.5  38.9

Blantyre            6.5  38

Zomba                 7  35

Mzuzu                -2  32.7

Chelinda           -6.7*         * unofficial temperature of -12C also recorded

Nsanje (Port Herald)     43.9

Ngabu                    45

MALAYSIA

Kuala Lumpur       17.7  37.2

Penang               18  37

Kuching            17.5  39.5

Chuping                  40.1

Cameron Highlands   7.8* 26.7    * an unofficial lowest of 2.2C was recorded in January 1937

MALDIVES

Male               17.2  36

Kadhdhoo                 36.8

MALI

Bamako              6.1  46.1

Kayes               8.8  48.1

Gao                 6.5  48.2

Timbuctu            4.8  47.8

Kidal               0.5  47.8

MALTA

Valletta            1.2  40.5

Luqa Airport        1.4  43.8

Balzan              2.6  43.1

Ta'Qali            -1.7*         * unofficial

MARSHALL ISLANDS

Majuro               20  33.3

Kwajalein            20  33.3

Eniwetok                 34.4

Ujelang                  35

Jaluit               20  36.7*   * very dubious

MAURITANIA

Nouakchott          3.9  48

Nouadhibou            5  45.4

Bir Moghrein          1  49.1

Kiffa                 5  49

Atar                  2  48.8

Akjoujt               6  50*     * dubious, likely taken with not proper instruments

Moudjeria                50*     * dubious, likely taken with not proper instruments

MAURITIUS

Port Louis         11.5* 37.5    * 9.9C recorded at the Pamplemousse Botanical Garden

Agalega Island     16.9  35.1

Rodrigues Island   14.5  34

Cargados Island    15.9  35.1

Vacoas              7.7  31.6

Belle Rive          6.5	

MEXICO

Mexico City        -4.4* 33.9    * -9.6C was recorded on the hilltops of the city in January 1941

Acapulco             11  40.5

Manzanillo         12.2  39.4

Guadalajara        -5.5  39.6

Puebla             -5.5  37.8

Monterrey City     -8.5* 46.5    * unofficial -15C were recorded in February 1895 in the highest parts of the city 

Tijuana            -3.3  41.8

La Paz             -0.6  43.1

Tampico            -2.5  44

Ciudad Victoria    -6.1  48.5

Cancun              7.2  39.5

Merida                5  43.1*   * a record of 45.0C was reported in the city northern station

Mexicali             -8  50

Mexicali Agro Station-6  52*     * questioned, likely taken with not proper instruments

Rancho Williams      -5  52*     * questioned, likely taken with not proper instruments

Delta                -3  52*     * questioned, likely taken with not proper instruments

Chihuahua           -15  41.4

La Rosilla        -26.2

San Juanito         -27  36

Balerio           -28.5*         * unofficial

MICRONESIA

Palikir            18.3  36.1

Joy Island           18  35

Truk                 19  36.1

Yap                17.8  35.1

MOLDOVA

Chisinau          -31.5  39.4

Bratuseni         -35.5

Ialoveni                 41

Cahul                    41

Camenca (Transnistria)   41.5

Slobodzya (Transnistria) 41.9

Tiraspol (Transnistria) -32  41

MONACO

Monaco Ville

Monte Carlo         -2.3  34

Monaco Observatory    -3

MONGOLIA

Ulaan Bataar        -49  38.6

Buyant-Uhaa         -37  40

Khongor                  44

Uvs Lake            -56

MONTENEGRO

Podgorica Downtown -9.6  44.8

Podgorica Airport   -12  42.3

Rozaje              -32  36

MOROCCO

Rabat Sale         -3.2  48

Rabat Ville          -1  47.8

Casablanca         -2.7  43.5

Fez                -7.9  47.1

Tangier            -4.2  43.5 

Agadir             -2.6  48.9*   * a 51.6C record of August 1940 was likely taken with not proper instruments

Marrakech            -5  46.6*   * a questioned 49C was likely taken with not proper instruments

Ifrane            -23.9  37

El Aaiun(W.Sahara)  2.8  47.2

Semara (W.Sahara)   2.8  50.7

MOZAMBIQUE

Maputo              6.5  45.5

Pafuri                1  46

Maue               -2.8  37.4

Umbeluzi                 47.1

Zumbo               3.5  48.8*   * dubious

MYANMAR

Naypydaw *           10  41.1    * scattered data of  Pyinmana are used

Yangon (Rangoon)    9.2  42

Mandalay            5.5  45.6

Minbu                    45.8

Magwe                    46

Lashio             -2.5  41

Haka                 -6

NAMIBIA

Windhoek           -3.9  39

Gobabis            -6.9  39

Walvis Bay          3.1  36

Walvis Bay Airport    0  40.5

Luderitz Point      0.2  42.9

Noordoewer               47.8

Stampriet         -10.5

NAURU

Yaren              18.9  35.9*   * a record of 37.2C in 1898 was taken under not proper exposure conditions

NEPAL

Kathmandu          -3.5  37.8

Pokhara             1.8  38

Chisapani                46

Dhangadi                 46.4

Thakmarpha          -26

NETHERLANDS

Amsterdam           -24  36.8

The Hague           -25  37

Vlissingen        -19.6  35

Eindhoven           -20  36.4

Maastricht        -20.2  38.4

Rotterdam         -20.3  36.5

Warnsveld                38.6

Winterswijk       -27.4

Oranjestad (Aruba)           18.9  35.3

Queen Beatrix Airport (Aruba)20.3  36.5

Flamingo Airport (Bonaire)   19.8  35.9

Kraledijk (Bonaire)          16.4

Hato Airport (Curacao)         19  38.3

Willemstad (Curacao)           17  36

Princess Juliana AP(St Marteen)17  35.1

Roosevelt AP(Sint Eustatius) 16.4  34.3

Oranjestad (Sint Eustatius)  16.3

National Marine Park (Saba)    16  35

NEW ZEALAND

Wellington         -1.9  31.1

Auckland           -0.6  34.4

Kaitaia             -1   30.5

Christchurch        -10  42*     * highest temperature  was recorded in the Gardens Station

Dunedin            -8.8  36

Invercargill         -8  32.2

Ruatoria                 39.2

Rangiora                 42.4

Jordan                   42.4

Chateau Tongariro -13.6  30

Ophir             -21.6

Raoul Island        7.2  29.8  

Chatam Island      -1.6  23.6

Campbell Island    -6.7  21

Alofi (Niue)           11.5  34

Vaipapahi (Niue)       10.7  34.3

Niue Airport (Niue)    10.9  33.1

Aitutaki(Cook Islands) 12.8  35.6

Mauke  (Cook Islands)  13.1  34.8

Avarua-Rarotonga(Cook)  8.9  33.9

Penrhyn (Cook Islands) 15.6  37.3*  * questioned, likely taken with not proper instruments

Pukapuka (Cook Islands)17.8  37.2*  * questioned, likely taken with not proper instruments

Atafu (Tokelau)              37.9*  * suspicious

Nukunono (Tokelau)           35.5

Fakaofo (Tokelau)        19*        * a highly suspicious reading of 16.7C was recorded in August 1952

NICARAGUA

Managua              14  39

Jinotega            8.9  34.2

Ocotal              7.7  39

Chinandega           10  42

Leon                 13  40.1

Rivas              16.3  36.6   

Bluefields         16.1  39.4

NIGER

Niamey              8.3  47

Agadez                3  46.1

Bilma              -2.4  47.1

Nguigmi               3  47

Tillabery             6  46.6

NIGERIA

Abuja                 8  41

Lagos              13.9  37

Port Harcourt      13.9  37.2

Ilorin                9  40

Kano                  5  43.3

Sokoto              7.2  47.2*   * questioned

Hadejia                  47.2*   * questioned

Jos                 4.4  34.4

Potiskum            2.8

NORTH KOREA

Pyongyang         -30.2  37.7

Chunggangjin      -43.6  38

Wonsan                   39.6

NORWAY

Oslo Airport        -26  34.2

Oslo Observatory    -29  35

Bergen            -16.3  31.8

Trondheim         -26.1  35

Tromso            -18.4  30.2

Hammerfest          -21  28

Nesbyen           -35.5  35.6

Roros             -50.3  30

Kautokenio        -50.3

Karasjok          -51.4  32.4

Bjornoya Island   -31.6  23.6

Hopen Island      -36.9  17.8

Jan Mayen Island  -28.4  18.1

Longyearbyen(Svalbard)   -46.3  21.3

Gronfjorden (Svalbard)   -49.4

OMAN

Muscat              9.4  49

Salalah              10  47.2

Adam                     50.2

Fahud                    50.3

Buraimi                  50.8

Saiq               -3.6

Jabal ash Sham       -5*         * unofficial

PAKISTAN

Islamabad          -4.3  46.6

Lahore City        -2.2  48.3

Karachi               0  47.8

Sibi                     52.6

Jacobabad          -3.9  52.8

Peshawar           -3.9  50

Quetta            -18.3  42

Sakardu           -22.2

Astore              -26

PALAU

Melekeok

Nekken Forestry    18.9  34.4

Koror                20  34.4 

PANAMA

Panama City        17.5  38

Puerto Colon       18.9  36.1

San Francisco            40

Bajo Grande           2

Baru Volcano         -6*         * unofficial

PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Port Moresby       14.4  37.2

Lae                17.3  38.7

Erap                     38.9

Goroka              6.1  30.6

Tambul             -2.3

Kieta (Bougainville) 18  36

PARAGUAY

Asuncion  Airport    -1  42

Asuncion Center    -1.7  43.3

Ciudad del Este      -3  40.2

Encarnacion          -6  42

Concepcion         -2.8  42.6

Pedro Pena               44.8*   * unofficial 46C also recorded

Prats Gill         -7.5  44.4*   * unofficial 46C also recorded

PERU

Lima Airport        8.7  33.9

Iquitos            12.2  39

Cuzco                -9  30

Arequipa             -4  30

Tacna                 0  36.1

Neshuya                  41.1

Chuapalca         -28.2

PHILIPPINES

Manila Downtown    14.5* 38.6    * 13.5C also recorded in February 1767

Iloilo Island        18  37

Tuguegarao         12.2  42.2

Baguio                3  29.7

Mount Pulog          -8*         * unofficial

Davao (Mindanao)   16.2  37.3

Cotabato (Mindanao)16.1  37.2

Ge.Santos (Mindanao)18.5  38.5

POLAND

Warsaw            -33.7  36.4

Lodz              -30.3  37.6

Krakow            -29.9  36.7

Poznan            -28.5  38.2

Proszkow (Opole)         40.2

Siedlce             -41  35.5

Rabka             -42.2*         * unofficial, temperatures as low as -46C also reported nearby in 1929

PORTUGAL

Lisbon             -2.8  43

Porto                -5  40.1

Faro               -1.2  44.3

Amareleja                47.3

Penhas da Saude     -16

Miranda do Douro    -16

Funchal (Madeira)   4.4  38.5*   * a questioned reading of 39.4C also recorded

Arieiro Peak (Madeira)   -3.9

Porto Santo (Madeira) 5  35

Cerrado dos Bezerros (Azores) 0.3  26.5

Santa Maria (Azores)4.8  30.7*   * a record of 32.2C was reported in a island's inland station

Horta               4.3  31.1

Santa Cruz das Flores    31.1

QATAR

Doha Airport        3.8  49.6

ROMANIA

Bucharest           -32  41.6

Timisoara         -35.3  41

Iasi              -36.6  40.1

Cluj              -34.2  38

Constanta           -25  38.5

Galati            -28.6  40.5      

Ion Sion                 44.5

Bod               -38.5

RUSSIA

Moscow            -42.2  36.7

St.Petersburg     -35.9  34.6

Nizhniy Novgorod  -41.4  36.4

Kaliningrad       -33.3  36.5

Archangelsk       -45.2  34.4  

Murmansk          -39.4  32.9

Novosibirsk       -51.1  40

Omnsk               -49  40.4

Pechora             -56  34.9

Ust'Schugor (Europe)-58.1

Sochi               -15* 39      * -24.3C also recorded in the Agro Station in January 1881

Astrakhan           -33  41

Elista              -34  42.9

Grozny E(Chechnya) -31.5  41.4

Upper Baskunkak          44*     * recorded with not proper instruments, was also rounded at 45C

Zelenchukskoy            44*     * likely taken with not proper instruments

Nazrani                  45*     * recorded with not proper instruments

El'ton                   45*     * recorded with not proper instruments

Krasnoyarsk       -52.8  36.2

Irkutsk           -49.7  37.2

Verkhojansk       -69.8* 37.3    * questioned, accurate figure must have been -67.6C

Oymyakon          -67.7* 33.3    * an extrapolated data of -71.2C also on records

Yakutzk           -64.4  38.3

Vladivostok Airport -36  36

Vladivostok Port  -31.4  33.6

Yuzhno-Kuril'ske  -20.3  30.5

Aleysk (Asia)       -46  41.6

Golomjannyj Island-48.9  13

RWANDA

Kigali                9  35.4

Butare              9.5  31.4

Ruasa                 7

ST KITTS AND NEVIS

Basseterre           17  35.1

Golden Rock Airport16.1  33.7

Charlestown (Nevis)  18  32.7

ST LUCIA

Soufriere          13.9  36.1

Castries           15.6  35.6

Hewanorra Airport  17.4  33.1

ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES

Kingstown Airport    18  35.6

Camden Park              35.6

Kingstown Downtown 16.7  33.9

SAMOA

Apia               16.1  34.9

Alaufa             15.3  34.9

Asau               16.8  35.3

Afiamalu           11.1  29.2

SAN MARINO

San Marino City   -12.9  39.9

Serravalle               38.9

SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE

Sao Tome           13.3  36

Sto Antonio(Principe)15.6 33.4

Roca                8.7

Mount Cafe            5*         * unofficial

SAUDI ARABIA

Ryad               -7.2  48.9

Jeddah                9  49

Yenbo               6.3  49.5

Medina               -1  49

Makkah                7  49.8

Abqaiq                   51.7

Dhahran            -0.6  51

Turaif            -12.2  47.8

SENEGAL

Dakar              10.7  42.7

Saint Louis           6  46.5

Matam               6.8  48.8

Podor               6.1  48

Linguere            5.4  47.7

Kaolak              7.9  46.6

Ziguinchor (Casam.) 7.8  45

Tambacounda         7.2  47

Diourbel            4.2  47.5

SERBIA

Belgrade          -26.2  43.6

Novi Sad          -30.7  41.6

Kraljevo          -27.1  44.3

Smederevska Palanka-32.6 44.9

Cuprija           -28.4  44.6

Nis               -23.7  44.2

Sjenica             -38  35.6

Karajukica Bunari   -39

Pristina (Kosovo) -26.3  40

Prizren (Kosovo)  -23.4  42

Gnjilane (Kosovo) -32.5

SEYCHELLES

Victoria           19.3  34.9

Aldabra Atoll      17.5  36.3

SIERRA LEONE

Freetown             15  37*     * a questioned record of 38.6C was taken under not proper exposure conditions

Bo                   12  38.5

Makene                9  39.5

SINGAPORE

Singapore Downtown 18.9  36.1

Singapore Airport  19.4  36

SLOVAKIA

Bratislava          -36  38.6

Kosice              -27  39

Komarno                  39.8

Hurbanovo                40.3

Viglas Pstrus-Dolina -41

SLOVENIA

Ljubljana         -26.4  38.8

Kocevje           -31.5  38

Murska Sobota       -31  39.8

Maribor           -25.8  38.8

Crnomelj                 40.6

Babno-Polje       -34.5

Lepa Komna        -41.7*         * recorded in an experimental station

SOLOMON ISLANDS

Honiara            16.6  35.6

Tulaghi                  35.6

Lata                     35.6

SOMALIA

Mogadishu            15  39.8

Kisimayo             18  37.8

Baidoa             16.1  38.9

Bosaso                   45

Laasa Jaddad          6

Berbera (Somaliland)14.4 47.7

Hargeysa (Somaliland)2.7 37.7

Erigavo (Somaliland)-3.3*        * very dubious, like taken with not proper instruments

SOUTH AFRICA

Cape Town Observ.   1.4  40.9

Cape Town Wingfield-2.2  41.3

Pretoria City      -6.1  38.2

Pretoria Airport   -1.4  37.9

Bloemfontein      -12.2  39.3

Johannesburg       -8.2  35.4

Durban              2.6  41.9

Port Elizabeth     -0.5  40.7

Sutherland          -16  35.5

Buffelsfontein    -18.6  35

Komatiport               48

Vioolsdrif               48.8

Marion Island      -6.8  23.8

SOUTH KOREA

Seoul             -24.4  38.4

Incheon Airport   -20.9  38.9

Pusan               -15  36

Pyongjang-dong      -29  37

Taegu             -20.2  40

Cheju                -5  36

Koryong           -30.6

Yangpyong         -32.6

SPAIN

Madrid Observat.  -12.5  44.3

Madrid Airport    -14.8  42.2

Barcelona Observat. -10  39.8

Barcelona Airport  -7.2  37.3

Seville            -5.8  47

La Coruna            -3  39.6

Valencia             -8  42.5

Alicante           -6.2  41.6

Grenada Airport   -14.2  42.6

Malaga City        -0.9  43.3

Leon              -17.4  38.2

Bilbao Observatory -8.6  42.5

Ibiza                -3  36.6

Albacete Los Llanos -24  42.6

Murcia             -5.5  47.8

Estany Gento        -32

St Mauricio Nat.Park-34*         * unofficial

Ceuta               1.3  38.5

Melilla               0  41.8

Tenerife South AP (Canary)7  44.8

Sabinar Lomo Negro(Canary)   49

Izana (Canary)     -9.8  30.4

Pico de la Teide (Canary) -16.8  25.8

Canada de la Grieta (Canary) -21*     * unofficial 

SRI LANKA

Colombo City       15.2  36.2

Trincomalee          16  39.8

Anuradhapura             39.9*   * questioned

Nuwara Eliya       -2.7  27.3

SUDAN

Khartoum            5.2  47.7

Port Sudan           10  47.5

Wadi Halfa          2.8  48.9

Abu Hamed                49.5

Zalingei           -1.2  42.7

Juba (Sout.Sudan)  11.1  43.8

Kosti (Sout.Sudan)  7.5  46.2

El Fasher (Sout.Sudan) 0.6  46

SURINAME

Paramaribo Airport   15  37.8

Placers L en F de Jong 17 39.3

Sipaliwini         14.8

SWAZILAND

Mbabane            -6.1  37.2

Manzini               0  40

Sidvokodvo (Dearn)       46

SWEDEN

Stockholm Observ.   -32  36

Stockholm Bromma  -32.8  35.3

Goteborg          -26.4  34.1

Malmo               -28  34

Linkoping           -32  34.6

Vasteras          -36.5  36

Malilla           -33.8  38

Ultuna                   38

Uppsala           -39.5  37.4

Lainio              -45  34

Karesuando          -49* 32.5    * an unofficial reading of -54C was recorded in the churchyard of the town

Jokkmokk            -46  34

Sveg                -42  36

Lule                -41  32.2

Pite              -41.5  34.9

Nikkaluokta       -49.4  28.5  

Vuoggatjalme      -52.6

Malgovik            -53*         * very questioned, recorded with private equipments

Buttle (Gotland Is.)-32.8  35.2

Ekerum (Oland Is.)  -29.2

Mossen (Oland Is.)         34.5

SWITZERLAND

Bern              -23.3  37

Geneva            -19.9  38.3

Zurich Observat.  -24.2  37.7

Zurich Airport    -24.8  38

Basel             -24.1  39

Roveredo                 39.3

Grono               -13  41.5*   * faulty data, recorded with not proper instruments: highest estimated was 40C

Lugano              -14  38

Saentis             -32  21

Jungfraujock      -35.4  12.7

La Brevine        -41.8  33.7

Glattalp          -52.5*         * unofficial,recorded in a hollow frost

SYRIA

Damascus Airport  -13.5  45.8

Aleppo            -12.8  47

Palmyra           -10.4  48.3

Deir El Zor       -10.4  47.2

Abukmal                  49

Hassakah            -11  49.4

Tel Abiadh        -16.5

Sirghaya          -18.5

TAIWAN

Taipei             -0.2  38.8

Taitong             7.4  39.7

Chenggong                40.2

Taichung             -1

Alishan           -11.5  25.5

Yushan North Peak -18.4

TAJIKISTAN

Dushanbe            -29  44

Khorog              -32  38.2

Rangkul           -33.9

Murghob             -47  28

Shaymak           -51.6  27

Eastern Pamir       -63*         * dubious, likely taken with not proper instruments

Qurghonteppa             46

Isanbay                  47

Kolkhozabad              47

Shaartuz                 47

Nizhniy Pyandzh     -20  48*     * dubious

TANZANIA

Dar es Salaam Air. 12.8  35.9

Dodoma              7.6  36.7

Tanga              15.5  35.2

Mbeya                -2  32

Shume (Neu Hornow) -2.1

Moshi                 8  38.9

Kilimanjaro Airport   6  38.7

Kisauni (Zanzibar)   16  39.4

Wete (Pemba)       15.6

Mount Kilimanjaro  -22*         * unofficial

THAILAND

Bangkok             9.9  40.8

Pattaya            14.6  37.3

Phuket Town        16.9  37.8

Krabi              17.9  39.1

Koh Chiang           15  36.9

Koh Lanta          19.1  38.5

Koh Samui          18.6  36.5

Surat Thani        12.4  39.7

Narathiwat         17.1  39

Chiang Mai          3.7  41.8

Chiag Rai           1.5  41.3

Udon Thani          2.5  43.9

Ubon Ratchathani    7.6  42.4

Sakon Nakhon       -1.4  42.3

Uttaradit           4.5  44.5

Doi Inthanon         -8

Mt.Luang Chiang Dao  -9*         * unofficial

TIMOR LESTE

Dili               11.8  36.7

Bazar-Tete           16  36

Viqueque             12  38

Barique                  39

Liquica                  41.1*   * dubious, likely taken with not proper instruments

Aileu               8.3

Hato Builico          1  25

TOGO

Lome               14.3  37.6

Sokode               10  41.2

Mango                10  43.4

Dapaon                   44

Palime              9.8

TONGA

Nuku'Alofa           10  33.1

Fuaamotu            8.7  34

Keppel Island      11.1  34.6

Vava'u             14.1  35

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

Port of Spain      15.6  36.5

Tobago Airport     18.5  34

Chaguaramas              37.8

Penal                15

TUNISIA

Tunis                -2  48

Bizerte              -2  47.7

Djerba                0  48

Gafsa              -6.1  49.5

Kebili               -5  50

El Borma                 50.1

Burj al-Hattabah     -9

TURKEY

Ankara Downtown   -24.9  40

Ankara Airport    -31.2  41.2

Istanbul          -16.1  40.5

Izmir             -11.1  43.2

Erzurum             -40  36.2

Antalya            -7.7  45.2

Diyarbakyr        -24.2  46.2

Sanliurfa         -12.4  46.8

Dalaman                  48.5

Agri (Karakose)   -45.6

TURKMENISTAN

Ashkabad            -28  46.7*   * unofficial reading of 48C also recorded

Krasnovodsk       -21.9  44.7

Repetek Reserve     -31  50.1

Kushka            -33.8  46

Chesme              -35  49

TUVALU

Funafuti             20  34.4

Nui                19.5  35.2

UGANDA

Kampala              10  36.2

Kabale              2.8  30

Arua                 10  38

Kitgum                   39.4

Soroti                   40.1*   * dubious, likely taken with not proper instruments

Rwenzori Range     -7.7*         * unofficial

UKRAINE

Kyiv              -32.2  39.4

Simferopol        -25.2  39.3

Yalta             -17.8  39

Sevastopol          -22  38

Odessa              -29  39.3

Dnepropetrovsk    -29.7  40.1

Kherson             -33  41

Sarata                   41

Pavlohrad                41.2

Lukhansk          -41.9  41

Playi               -42*         * unofficial

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Abu Dhabi           5.4  49.2

Sharjah             2.5  48.4

Dubai               7.4  47.5

Fujirah            10.8  48.4

Ras al Khaimah      4.4  48.8

Liwa                     50.3

Raknah               -1

Ra'alat al-Jees      -5*         * unofficial

UNITED KINGDOM

Greater London    -18.8* 38.1    * - 21.1C also recorded in December 1796 and January 1795

London Greenwich  -16.1  37.5

Birmingham        -20.8  34.9

Liverpool           -14  35

Manchester          -24  33.9

Aberdeen          -19.3  30

Glasgow           -18.7  31.1

Edinburgh         -17.4  31.4

Cardiff           -16.7  34.5

Belfast           -12.8  30.8

Lossiemouth         -27  31

Blackadder          -31*         * unofficial and  questioned reading recorded in December 1879

Brogdale (England)       38.5*   * questioned

Hawarden Bridge (Wales)  35.2

Greycrook (Scotland)     32.9

Knockarevan (N.Ireland)  30.8

Newport (England)       -26.1 

Braemar (Scotland)      -27.2

Altnaharra (Scotland)   -27.2

Rhyader (Wales)         -23.3

Magherally (N.Ireland)  -17.5

Jersey St Louis      -10.3  36

Jersey Airport       -10.9  35

St.Aubin (Jersey)      -11

Guernsey Airport      -7.2  34.3

Saint Peter (Guernsey)-8.4

Isle of Man Airport   -9.1  28.9

Douglas (Isle of Man)-11.7

Kirkwall (Orkney)     -7.8  25.6

Lerwick (Shetland)    -8.9  21.9

Stornoway (Hebridean)-12.2  26.3 

St.Mary's (Scilly Is.)  -7  27.8  

Gibraltar             -2.9  40.6

Hamilton (Bermuda)     6.1  34.9

Prospect (Bermuda)     3.9*         * unofficial    

Plymouth (Montserrat) 16.7* 36.1*   * extreme temperatures of 15.0C and 36.7C were likely taken under not proper conditions

Grand Turk (Turks C.) 15.6  35.6

Georgetown AP(Cayman I.)12.2  34.7

West Bay (Cayman I.)    11.2

The Valley (Anguilla) 17.9  33.6

Tortola (Virgin Is.)  15.6  35.6

Stanley (Falkland I.)-11.1  25

Mount Pleasant (Falkland I.)     26.9

Grytviken(South Georgia)  -19.4  23.5

South Thule Is.(S.Georgia)-29.8

Jamestown (St Helena) 14.4  33.9

Mount Actaeton (St Helena)8

Wide Awake F.(Ascension)19  32.2

Georgetwon (Ascension)  20  34

Residency (Ascension)   16  30.6

Tristan da Cunha Is.   2.4  27.6

Gough Island          -2.7  26.4

Diego Garcia Island   18.3  37.2

Adamstown (Pitcairn)    10  29.9

Henderson Isl.(Pitcairn)    35

URUGUAY

Montevideo         -5.6  42.8

Salto              -5.3  42.2

Rocha              -5.8  41.5

Artigas            -5.2  42

Mercedes           -7.9  42.8

Rivera               -5  44

Paysandu           -7.4  44

Melo                -11  42.8

UZBEKISTAN

Tashkent          -29.5  44.6

Termez              -20  47

Tamdy             -30.1  48.4

Mubarek                  49

Samarkand         -25.4  42.4

Kulkuduk            -37  47

Karakalpakiya       -40  46

VANUATU

Port Vila Airport   8.5  34.5

Port Vila Downtown       36.2*   * dubious

VATICAN CITY*        -8.2  42    * data from the nearby Collegio Romano station is used

VENEZUELA

Caracas Downtown    7.1  35

Caracas Airport    16.1  36.5

Maracaibo            18  41

Ciudad Bolivar     17.7  40.4

Coro                 18  41.4

Judibana                 42*     * unofficial, questioned

Merida                6  34

El Aguila Peak       -7

Apartaderos          -8

VIETNAM

Hanoi               2.7  40.4*   * a old record of 42.8C at the Gia Lam Airport was taken under not standard exposure conditions

Ho Chi Min City    13.8  39.4*   * a old record of 41.7C was taken with not proper instruments

Vinh                  4  40.3

Da Nang             7.2  40

Tay Hieu                 43*     * questioned

Quy Chau                 42.5

Na Thrang          14.6  39.5

Sa Pa              -3.2  33

Trung Khanh          -3

Hoang Lien Son     -5.7

Truong Sa (Spratly)17.4  35.8

YEMEN

Sanaa                -3  34.4

Aden               14.1  43.3

Ryan               13.8  43.9

Seiyoun                  46.3

ZAMBIA

Lusaka              1.1  39.6

Livingstone        -3.7  41.1

Mfuwe                    42.3

Sesheke            -7.1

Nalisa               -8

ZIMBABWE

Harare             -1.2  35.3

Bulawayo             -4  38

Beitbridge         -1.1  44.4

Kariba                   45.6

Matopos            -9.5

ANTARCTICA

Vostok            -89.2 -12.2

Amundsen-Scott    -82.8 -13.6

Mc Murdo          -50.6  13.4

Base Orcadas        -44  15.2

Base Marambio     -38.3  15.2

Base Esperanza    -32.3  14.8

Base San Martin   -41.2  8.7

Base Belgrano II  -46.4  8

Luis Carvjal        -44  9

Vanda Station            15

Mawson              -36  10.6

Casey The Tunnel    -41  9.2

Davis             -41.8  15

Macquarie Island   -9.4  14.4

Byrd Camp         -63.3  5

Signy Island             19.8



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