Climate change is constantly rewriting records when it comes to the world's hottest places, and temperatures upwards of 50ºC are no longer a rarity. From Kebili in Tunisia to Kuwait's Mitribah, here are the 14 hottest places on the planet. Where are the hottest places on Earth? Dallol, EthiopiaThis town in northern Ethiopia has some of the world's highest average readings for an inhabited place. And at Wadi Halfa, a trade outpost along the Nile River, the hottest temperature ever registered was 53ºC.
