1. Atacama Desert (Chile)
    • Rainfall: <1 mm/year
    • Details: World’s driest desert; some areas have never had rain.
  2. McMurdo Dry Valleys (Antarctica)
    • Rainfall: Almost none
    • Details: Virtually no precipitation, extremely dry and cold.
  3. Namib Desert (Namibia)
    • Rainfall: 2 mm/year
    • Details: Known for its giant sand dunes and extreme dryness.
  4. Sahara Desert (Africa)
    • Rainfall: <20 mm/year
    • Details: Largest hot desert, vast and arid with extreme heat.
  5. Karakum Desert (Turkmenistan)
    • Rainfall: <80 mm/year
    • Details: Vast, sandy desert with high temperatures.
  6. Sonoran Desert (USA/Mexico)
    • Rainfall: 100–300 mm/year
    • Details: Known for unique wildlife and cacti.
  7. Lut Desert (Iran)
    • Rainfall: <3 cm/year
    • Details: One of the hottest and driest places, with extreme heat.
  8. Dasht-e Kavir (Iran)
    • Rainfall: 3–6 cm/year
    • Details: Great Salt Desert, with little rain and harsh conditions.
  9. Chihuahuan Desert (USA/Mexico)
    • Rainfall: 200 mm/year
    • Details: Dry, yet rich in biodiversity.
  10. Great Victoria Desert (Australia)
  • Rainfall: 200 mm/year

Details: Australia’s largest desert, very dry with high temperatures.