19 Coldest And Hottest Inhabited Places On Earth

most of the northern hemisphere is currently huddled under blankets and battling frigid temperatures, it might be hard to imagine any place on earth that could get colder than the subzero temperatures that many populated cities struggle with in the coldest months of the year. Yet, humans are remarkably adaptable and over the millennia have found ways to make do in some of the most extreme and inhospitable climates on earth.

From fiery heat in the Sonoran Desert to extreme cold in Russia, Greenland and Canada, the following are some of the most inhospitable places (as far as temperature is concerned) where people carry on life.

Russia "Verkhoyansk and Oymyakon"–(-90º Fahrenheit).

Sweden, (-62.7º Fahrenheit).

Kebili, Tunisia(131º Fahrenheit).

Oodnadatta, South Australia(123º Fahrenheit).

Athens, Greece (118º Fahrenheit).

  

Catenanuova, Sicily(119º Fahrenheit).

Jeddah (120º Fahrenheit).

Sonoran Desert, United States/Mexico(125.6º Fahrenheit).

Sulaibiya, Kuwait(128.5º Fahrenheit).

Death Valley, California(134º Fahrenheit).

Greenland (-87º Fahrenheit).

Dras, India(-58º Fahrenheit).

Lapland, Finland (-60.7º Fahrenheit).

Riverside, Wyoming (-66º Fahrenheit).

Alaska (-80º Fahrenheit).

Canada (-81º Fahrenheit).

Russia "Verkhoyansk and Oymyakon"–(-90º Fahrenheit).