Is Hachimantai Shimokura Ski Area snowsure?
The snowiest week in Hachimantai Shimokura Ski Area is week 4 of December. There are typically 6.0 snowy days during this week with 55 cm of snowfall. Check out the Hachimantai Shimokura Ski Area 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 Hachimantai Shimokura Ski Area
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 49 cm | 5.5 days |
| January | 51 cm | 6.2 days |
| February | 42 cm | 5.8 days |
| March | 30 cm | 4.4 days |
| April | 10 cm | 2.3 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Hachimantai Shimokura Ski Area during May (week 1):
The average snowfall forecast during week 1 of May for Hachimantai Shimokura Ski Area is 2 cm. There are typically 1.0 snowy days during this week.Hachimantai Shimokura Ski Area typical weather and snow conditions during the first week of May at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1200m, based on historical averages over the last 16 years: At this time of year the usual freezing level (2566m) is well above the middle elevation of Hachimantai Shimokura Ski Area. Expect just one day with snowfall per week in Hachimantai Shimokura Ski Area at the start of May but rain is twice as usual as snow and in a typical year there are a couple of wet days during this week of May. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 2cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both day and night in Hachimantai Shimokura Ski Area during week one of May with average maximum temperature 8.1°C and minimum temperature 6.5°C at the middle elevation. Expect the sun to come out on two or three days per week. Mainly light winds (average 28km/h) but the historical norm is for the mean wind to reach 30km/h two days per week.
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Hachimantai Shimokura Ski Area Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Hachimantai Shimokura Ski Area and (2007 – 2024).
Hachimantai Shimokura Ski Area
The most cherished days on the mountain in Hachimantai Shimokura Ski Area 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 Hachimantai Shimokura Ski Area 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.
Hachimantai Shimokura Ski Area
The highest and lowest temperatures averaged for each week of the year in Hachimantai Shimokura Ski Area 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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