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  2. List of weather records - Wikipedia

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    A world map showing areas with Köppen B classification (dry climates). The temperatures of the hot variants (BWh, BSh) of these climates have the potential to exceed 50 °C (122 °F) during the hottest seasons.

  3. Climate change in Iraq - Wikipedia

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    Heat waves and the average temperature have been increasing rapidly in Iraq. The mean temperature of Iraq has increased at a rate of 0.7 degrees Celsius per century. These rising global temperatures have intensified water scarcity and desertification in Iraq. [14] The average weather conditions of Iraq consist of a wet and dry season.

  4. File:Iraq map of Köppen climate classification.svg - Wikipedia

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  5. List of heat waves - Wikipedia

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    October 1952 – Romania was hit by very hot weather. Temperatures reached 39.0 °C (102.2 °F) on 2 October, with Bucharest reaching 35.2 °C (95.4 °F). Temperatures on the night of 2–3 October were also just under 26 °C (79 °F). 1955 – 1955 United Kingdom heat wave was a period of hot weather that was accompanied by drought. In some ...

  6. Geography of Iraq - Wikipedia

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    Averages high temperatures are generally above 40 °C (104 °F) at low elevations during summer months (June, July and August) while averages low temperatures can drop to below 0 °C (32 °F) during the coldest month of the year during winter [2] The all-time record high temperature in Iraq of 53.9 °C (129.0 °F) was recorded near Basra on 22 ...

  7. List of countries by average yearly temperature - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of countries and sovereign states by temperature. Average yearly temperature is calculated by averaging the minimum and maximum daily temperatures in the country, averaged for the years 1991 – 2020, from World Bank Group , derived from raw gridded climatologies from the Climatic Research Unit .

  8. Climate change in the Middle East and North Africa - Wikipedia

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    Green house gases being emitted from a chimney in a natural gas and oil field in Western Iran. As of January 2021, the UNICEF website groups the following set of 20 countries as belonging to the MENA region: 'Algeria, Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, State of Palestine, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic ...

  9. Basra - Wikipedia

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    An all-time high temperature was recorded on 22 July 2016, when daytime readings soared to 53.9 °C (129.0 °F), which is the highest temperature that has ever been recorded in Iraq. [ 40 ] [ 41 ] This is one of the hottest temperatures ever measured on the planet. [ 40 ]