Is Horotachi snowsure?
The snowiest week in Horotachi is week 3 of December. There are typically 6.1 snowy days during this week with 54 cm of snowfall. Check out the Horotachi 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 Horotachi
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 49 cm | 5.9 days |
| January | 42 cm | 6.0 days |
| February | 38 cm | 5.6 days |
| March | 18 cm | 4.4 days |
| April | 4 cm | 1.3 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Horotachi during September (week 1):
The average snowfall forecast during week 1 of September for Horotachi is 0 cm. There are typically 0.0 snowy days during this week. Horotachi expected weather and snow conditions during the first week of September at the middle elevation of the ski area at 258m, based on historical averages over the last 13 years: At this time of year the usual freezing level (3943m) is far above the middle elevation of Horotachi. Snowy weather is unlikely in Horotachi at the start of September but on average there are three days during this week each year when it rains Warm day temperatures in Horotachi during week one of September. The average temperature extremes are between 17.9°C and 20.2°C at the middle elevation. Expect the sun to come out on two or three days per week. Generally light winds (average 9km/h).
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Horotachi Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Horotachi and (2012 – 2026).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Horotachi 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 Horotachi 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 Horotachi 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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