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Hachi Kōgen Snow History

35.39° N 134.53° E

Weather Forecast for Hachi Kōgen at 1025 m altitude

Issued:
8 am 09 Oct 2026 (local time)
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Is Hachi Kōgen snowsure?

The snowiest week in Hachi Kōgen is week 4 of January. There are typically 4.9 snowy days during this week with 40 cm of snowfall. Check out the Hachi Kōgen 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 Hachi Kōgen

MonthSnow amount (week)Snow days (week)
December19 cm3.7 days
January31 cm4.8 days
February22 cm4.0 days
March10 cm2.3 days
April2 cm0.6 days

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Hachi Kōgen during October (week 2):

The average snowfall forecast during week 2 of October for Hachi Kōgen is 0 cm. There are typically 0.0 snowy days during this week. Hachi Kogen prevailing weather and snow conditions during the second week of October at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1025m, based on historical averages over the last 17 years: At this time of year the usual freezing level (3804m) is a long way above the middle elevation of Hachi Kogen. Snowy weather is unlikely in Hachi Kogen in the middle of October but on average there are three days during this week each year when it rains Usual temperatures are well above freezing both day and night at the middle elevation in Hachi Kogen during week two of October with the average afternoon temperature 13.3°C and the minimum temperature 12.1°C. Expect the sun to come out on two or three days per week. Mostly light winds (average 14km/h) but there is a 50% chance that the mean wind speed will be greater than more than 30km/h one day.


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Snow Depths

Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Hachi Kōgen and (2007 – 2026).

Winter
Summer

Hachi Kōgen

 


Lower Slopes
Upper Slopes
Fresh Snow

Average Snow Conditions in

Best ski days per week in Hachi Kōgen and (2007 – 2026)

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 Hachi Kōgen 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 Hachi Kōgen and (2007 – 2026)

Winter
Summer

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

The snowiest weeks of the year in Hachi Kōgen 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 Hachi Kōgen and (2007 – 2026)

Winter
Summer

Average temperature
Maximum
Minimum
Temperatures
Above freezing
Below freezing
Freezing level
Dashed line

The highest and lowest temperatures averaged for each week of the year in Hachi Kōgen 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.