Original: From 1961-2008 the weather station at Death Valley (Furnace Creek) recorded an average yearly temperature of 76.7°F (24.8°C) with an average high in January of around 66°F (19°C) and 116°F (47°C) in July.
Simplified: In the summer, the temperature can be 130°F (54°C). On July 10, 1913, it was 134°F (57°C), which is the hottest recorded temperature in the United States.