What is the country with the most diverse climate on the planet? Certainly the United States is the country with the most diverse climate in the world. It is no surprising, having in mind the huge territory. The country lies between 18.54°N (Hawaii) and 71.24°N (Port Moore, north of Barrow, Alaska). USA falls within the borders of five climatic zones - tropical, subtropical, temperate, subpolar and polar. For comparison, the other countries with most diverse climates are Australia, Russia and Brazil. All of them fall within the borders of four climate zones. Undoubtedly, the leadership in this respect belongs to the United States. The U.S. weather conditions vary from eternal summer in the southern most parts of the country to eternal winter in Northern Alaska. The scenery change from lush rainforests to freezing arctic glaciers.
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