geography

What Is the Driest Location in North America?

šŸ’” The Answer

  • Death Valley, California holds the record for highest temperature and lowest rainfall.
  • It averages only 1.5 inches of precipitation per year.
  • The valley is part of the Mojave Desert.
  • It is also the lowest point in North America at 282 feet below sea level.

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