May 4th , 2024
CHIRANJIT MITRA
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Ready to feel the heat? Discover the US states known for scorching temperatures and long, sunny days.
Famous for: The Grand Canyon, sweltering deserts, Phoenix's record-breaking heatwaves.
Famous for Big skies, cowboys, and vast stretches with consistently hot summers.
Famous for Beaches, theme parks... and high humidity alongside its sunshine-filled days.
Famous for Hollywood and beaches, but also Death Valley, the hottest place in the US.
Famous for Cajun cuisine, New Orleans, and muggy summers with high heat indices.
Famous for: Las Vegas glitz, but most of the state is desert with blazing summer temperatures.
Famous for its unique landscapes, green chiles, and hot summers, especially in southern areas.
Famous for: Southern charm, peaches, and long, humid summers stretching into the fall.
Famous for: Open plains, frequent droughts, and summers with intense sun and high heat.
Famous for: Sweet Home Alabama! Also, high humidity and long summers with sweltering temperatures.