Burkina Faso averages 30.40°C every day of the year, making it the hottest climate on Earth.
It is based on data from the World Bank, as reported on Wikipedia.
Africa dominates the ranking, with 13 of the top 25 hottest countries, while Europe has none.
Every country in the top 25 averages above 27.71°C year-round, a level health organizations associate with significant heat-stress risk as a permanent daily condition.
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Top 25 hottest countries by average yearly temperature
| wdt_ID | wdt_created_by | wdt_created_at | wdt_last_edited_by | wdt_last_edited_at | Rank | Country or region | Continent | Temperature °C | Temperature °F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patience | 10/09/2026 03:36 PM | Patience | 10/09/2026 03:36 PM | 1 | Burkina Faso | Africa | 30.40 | 86.72 |
| 2 | Patience | 10/09/2026 03:36 PM | Patience | 10/09/2026 03:36 PM | 2 | Mali | Africa | 29.21 | 84.58 |
| 3 | Patience | 10/09/2026 03:36 PM | Patience | 10/09/2026 03:36 PM | 3 | Aruba | South America | 29.17 | 84.51 |
| 4 | Patience | 10/09/2026 03:36 PM | Patience | 10/09/2026 03:36 PM | 4 | Senegal | Africa | 28.90 | 84.02 |
| 5 | Patience | 10/09/2026 03:36 PM | Patience | 10/09/2026 03:36 PM | 5 | Mauritania | Africa | 28.82 | 83.88 |
| 6 | Patience | 10/09/2026 03:36 PM | Patience | 10/09/2026 03:36 PM | 6 | Tokelau | Oceania | 28.71 | 83.68 |
| 7 | Patience | 10/09/2026 03:36 PM | Patience | 10/09/2026 03:36 PM | 7 | Tuvalu | Oceania | 28.62 | 83.52 |
| 8 | Patience | 10/09/2026 03:36 PM | Patience | 10/09/2026 03:36 PM | 8 | Djibouti | Africa | 28.49 | 83.28 |
| 9 | Patience | 10/09/2026 03:36 PM | Patience | 10/09/2026 03:36 PM | 9 | Curaçao | North America | 28.40 | 83.12 |
| 10 | Patience | 10/09/2026 03:36 PM | Patience | 10/09/2026 03:36 PM | 10 | Gambia | Africa | 28.38 | 83.08 |
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