Is Akita Hachimantai snowsure?
The snowiest week in Akita Hachimantai is week 3 of December. There are typically 6.0 snowy days during this week with 81 cm of snowfall. Check out the Akita Hachimantai Snow History graphs below. Select any week of the year to see the typical Ski Conditions, Snowfall Amount and Temperature based on nowcast weather data over the last 11 years.Average monthly snow in Akita Hachimantai
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 71 cm | 5.7 days |
| January | 75 cm | 6.4 days |
| February | 65 cm | 6.1 days |
| March | 38 cm | 4.4 days |
| April | 11 cm | 2.0 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Akita Hachimantai during April (week 3):
The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of April for Akita Hachimantai is 9 cm. There are typically 1.8 snowy days during this week.Akita Hachimantai typical weather and snow conditions during the third week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1075m, based on historical averages over the last 12 years: At this time of year the typical freezing level (1721m) is well above the middle elevation of Akita Hachimantai. Based on long-term averages, there are two days with snowfall per week in Akita Hachimantai in the middle of April but with the same probbaility of rain falling rather than snow Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 9cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both day and night in Akita Hachimantai during week three of April with average maximum temperature 4.0°C and minimum temperature 2.6°C at the middle elevation. On average, a couple of days per week will have some sunshine. Sometimes windy. Light winds (average 28km/h) the majority of the time are unlikely to affect ski lifts but the historical norm is for the mean wind to reach 30km/h two or three days in this week. Sunny, calm and below freezing ideal weather days that follow fresh snow (bluebird powder days) are in short supply, occuring this week on average one year in 1 while fresh snow days that don't have ideal weather conditions also occur, on average one day every second year during this week in any given year.
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Akita Hachimantai Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Akita Hachimantai and (2007 – 2024).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Akita Hachimantai are Bluebird Powder days when it is mostly sunny with light winds following very recent snowfall. Poorer weather conditions may prevail on Powder days when the visibility can be limited but the snow is significantly deep and fresh for keen powder-hounds. Bluebird days can suit many skiers that aren’t necessarily hunting powder but want to enjoy the snowy mountains in sunnier conditions and light winds.
The snowiest weeks of the year in Akita Hachimantai are shown but also bear in mind the number of days that it typically snows each week if you want regular fresh tracks. The risk of a rainy day is shown but be sure to switch between elevations to see if lower lifts are rain affected or higher lifts remain snowy despite any rain further down the mountain.
The highest and lowest temperatures averaged for each week of the year in Akita Hachimantai are shown. Check out the risk of freze-thaw conditions prevailing at different elevations for any given week. We also show the extremes of temperature (blue/red dots) that reveal the chance of unusually warm or cold conditions.
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