5 Hottest Countries in the World

In this article we discuss the 5 hottest countries in the world. If you want to read our detailed analysis of the sun’s temporal temperature distribution, go directly to the 25 Hottest Countries in the World.

5. Senegal

Average Annual Temperature: 82.5℉

Senegal is another African country with a tropical climate and a year round consistently warm temperature. Rainfall is intense and the soil profile in the country is mostly moist. 

4. Bahrain

Average Annual Temperature: 82.8℉

Bahrain is a country in the Persian Gulf. It is characterized by a dry arid climate with desert plains. Dust storms are common in the summer while precipitation is minimal and occurs usually in winters. 

3. Djibouti

Average Annual Temperature: 83℉

Djibouti is located in the Horn of Africa. Djibouti has a hot and arid desert climate. Afternoon average temperatures in Djibouti city range from 82℉ to 93℉. There is less pronounced seasonal variation in the country than the world average.

2. Burkina Faso

Average Annual Temperature: 83.6℉

Burkina Faso is another African country to make it to the list of 25 hottest countries on Earth. Burkina Faso has a tropical savanna climate that keeps the country somewhat warm year round with a long spell of dry and hot weather and a short rainy season.

1. Mali

Average Annual Temperature: 83.8℉

Mali is the hottest country on the list of 25 warmest countries on Earth. Mali has a hot and dry climate with very little rainfall. The central area is somewhat semi-arid that remains intensely hot and dry for most of the year and gets a brief rainy period. The southern area has a Tropical Savanna climate, a hot climate with both dry and wet seasons throughout the year. 

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