The severe lack of moisture in these regions made them the driest. In our top - 5 most "dehydrated" places in the world.
Luxor
It is located in Upper Egypt and is famous for its ancient architectural sculptures and structures. Luxor has a tropical desert climate: the average summer temperature is above + 40 ° C, in the cold months the average temperature is above + 22 ° C, and the average low temperature is above + 5 ° C. The air in Luxor is very dry, with an average annual rainfall of 1.9% and an average relative humidity of 39.9%.
Aswan
The city is the capital of the Aswan province in southern Egypt. Here are the hottest summer days thanks to the desert climate. Average high temperatures exceed + 40 ° C, and average low temperatures remain above + 25 ° C. In the coldest time of the year, the average low temperatures still exceed + 8 ° C. The average annual rainfall is less than 0.86 mm, the average annual relative humidity is 26.2%.
El Kufra
The largest municipality in Libya, surrounded by the sands of the Sahara Desert. Hot desert climate: the average annual maximum temperature exceeds + 31 ° C, the average annual low is + 15 ° C. The average annual relative humidity in El Kufra is 32%. Average rainfall is less than 0.86 mm per year.
Arica
The driest desert on Earth is located in Chile. The average temperature in January is 20 degrees Celsius, and in July it is 14 ° C. Weather stations have never recorded the presence of precipitation. Here is the lowest humidity: 0%.
McMurdo Dry Valleys
Snowless dry valleys are located in Antarctica. The humidity is very low here. This area is not covered with snow and ice at all: a strong icy wind at a speed of 320 kilometers per hour evaporates all moisture from these places. Rains in the Dry Valleys have never been recorded at all in the entire history of human observation.
