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Esashicho Mikasayama Snow History

Weather Forecast for Esashicho Mikasayama at 118m altitude

Issued: 2 am 21 Apr 2026 (local time)

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Next snow in Esashicho Mikasayama: 5cm on Tue 28th  (after 9 AM)

Is Esashicho Mikasayama snowsure?

The snowiest week in Esashicho Mikasayama is week 4 of December. There are typically 6.0 snowy days during this week with 34cm of snowfall. Check out the Esashicho Mikasayama 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 Esashicho Mikasayama

MonthSnow amount (week)Snow days (week)
December26cm5.6 days
January28cm5.9 days
February25cm5.7 days
March13cm4.0 days
April4cm1.4 days

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Esashicho Mikasayama during April (week 3):

The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of April for Esashicho Mikasayama is 8 cm. There are typically 1.6 snowy days during this week.Esashicho Mikasayama prevailing weather and snow conditions during the third week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 118m, based on historical averages over the last 12 years: At this time of year the mean freezing level (1138m) is far above the middle elevation of Esashicho Mikasayama. On average, expect one or two days with snowfall per week in Esashicho Mikasayama in the middle of April with the same probbaility of rain falling rather than snow. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 8cm. Temperatures generally above freezing both night and day in Esashicho Mikasayama during week three of April with average maximum temperature 5.5°C and minimum temperature 4.1°C at the middle elevation. Expect the sun to come out on two or three days per week. Mostly light winds (average 18km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations but the historical norm is for the mean wind to reach 30km/h one or two days per week. Below-freezing, calm and sunny ideal weather days that follow fresh snowfall (bluebird powder days) are not expected this week but powder days that do not have ideal weather conditions are more typical, on average one year in 14..


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Snow Depths

Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Esashicho Mikasayama and (2007 – 2024).

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Summer

Esashicho Mikasayama


Lower Slopes
Upper Slopes
Fresh Snow

Average Snow Conditions in

Best ski days per week in Esashicho Mikasayama and (2007 – 2024)

Winter
Summer

Bluebird Powder Day
(Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind)
Powder Day
(Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind)
Bluebird Day
(Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind)
Very windy days
(>30km/h)

The most cherished days on the mountain in Esashicho Mikasayama 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.


Average Snowfall in

Graph showing the average precipitation (snow/rain) in Esashicho Mikasayama and (2007 – 2024)

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Summer

Snowfall amount
(bar chart)
Days with significant snowfall.
(>5cm)
Days with significant rainfall.
(>5mm)

The snowiest weeks of the year in Esashicho Mikasayama 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.


Average Temperature in

Graph showing the average temperature and freezing level at Esashicho Mikasayama and (2007 – 2024)

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Summer

Average temperature
Maximum
Minimum
Temperatures
Above freezing
Below freezing
Freezing level
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The highest and lowest temperatures averaged for each week of the year in Esashicho Mikasayama 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.