Is Hakuba Highland snowsure?
The snowiest week in Hakuba Highland is week 2 of January. There are typically 5.1 snowy days during this week with 61 cm of snowfall. Check out the Hakuba Highland 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 Hakuba Highland
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 34 cm | 3.4 days |
| January | 49 cm | 4.6 days |
| February | 35 cm | 4.2 days |
| March | 17 cm | 2.4 days |
| April | 2 cm | 0.5 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Hakuba Highland during April (week 4):
The average snowfall forecast during week 4 of April for Hakuba Highland is 0 cm. There are typically 0.1 snowy days during this week.Hakuba Highland expected weather and snow conditions during the last week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 828m, based on historical averages over the last 12 years: At this time of year the normal freezing level (2590m) is a long way above the mid altitude of Hakuba Highland. Snow falls on just one day every 7 years in Hakuba Highland at the end of April but on average there are three days during this week each year when it rains. In the years when snow falls at this time of year, forecast model average snowfall for the week is 0cm. Usual temperatures are well above freezing both day and night at the mid altitude in Hakuba Highland during week four of April with the average afternoon temperature 11.4°C and the minimum temperature 9.6°C. Expect the sun to shine on three out of seven days. Generally light winds (average 8km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations. Based on historical averages, we do not expect any fresh snow days or any bluebird days at the middle elevation of the ski area of Hakuba Highland at this time of year.
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Hakuba Highland Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Hakuba Highland and (2007 – 2024).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Hakuba Highland 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 Hakuba Highland 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 Hakuba Highland 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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