Q. Which country recorded the highest average temperature in 125 years at 40C?
Answer: Japan
Notes: Japan's average temperature in 2023 summer was the highest since records began 125 years ago, according to the country's weather agency. The average temperature from June to August was 1.76 degrees Celsius higher than the 30-year average. Earlier in August, Japan recorded the hottest day of the year as temperatures hit 40C in the Fukushima Prefecture.

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