How hot did Death Valley get in 2023?

That includes a reading of 129 degrees from an observing station on the far southern end of Death Valley - Saratoga Spring - on July 16, 2023. Temperature graph from Saratoga Spring, at the southern end of Death Valley, California, on July 16, 2023, when the high topped out at 129 degrees.



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