South Caucasus was one of hottest places all over the world during past last week

Baku. 5 July. REPORT.AZ / The South Caucasus Region is among the hottest places in the world, Report informs citing the Washington Post.

Studies indicate that the highest temperature during last week in the middle East has been registered in Oman, and in Eurasia - in Georgia and Armenia.

On July 2, the air temperature rose up 42 degrees in Yerevan, and on July 4 the temperature reached to 40.5 degrees in Tbilisi.

Notably, in Azerbaijan the average temperature in the country also was 40 degrees , and in the territories of Central regions and Nakhchivan AR reached to 40-44 Celsius. In the capital of Azerbaijan on July 2, the temperature fluctuated in the limit of 40-43 degrees.

The highest temperature among the countries of North America was recorded in the Canadian city of Montreal. The temperature on July 2 was 36.6 Celcius.

Quriyat, Oman, posted the world’s hottest temperature ever recorded on June 28 - 42.6 Celsius.

In Northern Europe, in particular, in the Scottish capital - Glasgow, the temperature reached 33.2 degrees.