claim: Extreme high temperatures were seen from India — where the city of Phalodi recorded temperatures of 51 degrees Celsius ( 123.8 Fahrenheit ) in May, a new national record — to Iran, where a temperature of 53 degrees Celsius ( 127.4 F ) was recorded in Delhoran on July 22.
evidence: which was recorded on January 20, 1964 and February 3, 1967 while the highest is 53 °C ( 127 °F ), recorded on July 11, 1951 and August 9, 1981.