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EXPLORE...
ALL ARIZONA HAS TO OFFER!
Geography Climate
Located in the Salt River Valley in the south Average Temperatures: January, 67° F; July,
central part of the state, Phoenix is situated 106.0° F; annual average, 72.6° F
on flat desert terrain, bordered by lakes
and the Superstition Mountains to the east Month High Low
and surrounded by the Phoenix Mountain January 67 46
Preserve. The climate is warm, with low February 71 49
humidity. The most remarkable weather March 77 53
feature is sunshine approximately 325 days April 85 60
per year, making Phoenix one of the sunniest May 95 69
cities in the country! Official elevation of the June 104 78
city is 1,058 feet above sea level.
July 106 83
Square Mileage August 104 83
September 100 77
Phoenix ..................................... 518
Prescott ........................................ 42 October 89 65
Tucson ...................................... .228 November 76 53
Arizona .............................. 113,998 December 66 45
NATIONAL PARKS & Pipe Spring Nat’l. Monument Jerome State Historic Park Oracle State Park
MONUMENTS 928-643-7105 928-634-5381 520-896-2425
Canyon de Chelly National
Monument Saguaro National Park Riordan Mansion State Red Rock State Park
928-674-5500 520-733-5153 Historic Park 928-282-6907
928-779-4395
Casa Grande Ruins National Tonto National Kartchner Caverns State Park
Monument Monument McFarland State Historic Park 520-586-2283
520-723-3172 928-467-2241 520-868-5216
WATER BASED PARKS
Chiricahua National Tumacácori National Tubac Presidio State Dead Horse Ranch State Park
Monument Historical Park Historic Park 928-634-5283
520-824-3560 520-398-2341 520-398-2252
Slide Rock State Park
Grand Canyon National Park Tuzigoot National Monument DESERT PARKS 928-282-3034 Sedona, AZ
928-638-7888 928-634-5564 Lost Dutchman State Park
480-982-4485 Buckskin Mountain State Park
Marble Canyon National Walnut Canyon National 928-667-3231 Parker, AZ
Monument Monument Catalina State Park
928-638-7888 928-526-3367 520-628-5798 Lake Havasu State Park
928-855-2784
Montezuma Castle National Wupatki National Monument Picacho Peak State Park
Monument 928-526-1157 520-466-3183 Roper Lake State Park
928-567-3322 928-428-6760
HISTORICAL PARKS EDUCATIONAL PARKS
Navajo National Monument Fort Verde State Historic Park Boyce Thompson Arboretum Painted Rock State Park
928-672-2700 520-567-3275 520-689-2811 406-542-5500
Petrified Forest National Park Yuma Territorial Prison SP Homolovi State Park Lyman Lake State Park
928-524-6228 928-783-4771 928-289-4106 928-337-4441
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