Arizona's diverse climate is segmented into a variety of distinct zones, each offering unique environmental characteristics and experiences. These zones include the arid and iconic Sonoran Desert Zone, the drier yet resilient Semi-Arid Steppe Regions, the lush and cooler Montane Forest Areas, the vital and vibrant Riparian Corridor Zones, and the chilly and rugged High-Elevation Alpine Zones. Exploring these zones reveals the varied and rich natural tapestry of Arizona’s geography and climate patterns.
- Sonoran Desert Zone
- Semi-Arid Steppe Regions
- Montane Forest Areas
- Riparian Corridor Zones
- High-Elevation Alpine Zones