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: It holds the record for the highest verified temperature recorded in India at 51 °C ( 124 °F ) on 19 May 2016.