Is Hotaka Bokujo snowsure?
The snowiest week in Hotaka Bokujo is week 3 of December. There are typically 4.5 snowy days during this week with 39 cm of snowfall. Check out the Hotaka Bokujo 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 Hotaka Bokujo
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 26 cm | 3.9 days |
| January | 36 cm | 5.0 days |
| February | 30 cm | 4.6 days |
| March | 21 cm | 3.6 days |
| April | 6 cm | 1.4 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Hotaka Bokujo during May (week 1):
The average snowfall forecast during week 1 of May for Hotaka Bokujo is 0 cm. There are typically 0.3 snowy days during this week.Hotaka Bokujo normal weather and snow conditions during the first week of May at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1290m, based on historical averages over the last 16 years: At this time of year the average freezing level (2964m) is far above the mid altitude of Hotaka Bokujo. A day with snowfall happens on average every other year during the first week of May but in an average year there are two or three days during this particular week each year that are wet. In the years when snow falls at this time of year, forecast model average snowfall for the week is 0cm. Typical temperatures are well above freezing both day and night at the mid altitude in Hotaka Bokujo during week one of May with the average afternoon temperature 10.5°C and the minimum temperature 8.3°C. Expect the sun to come out on two or three days per week. Generally light winds (average 11km/h).
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Hotaka Bokujo Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Hotaka Bokujo and (2007 – 2024).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Hotaka Bokujo 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 Hotaka Bokujo 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 Hotaka Bokujo 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.





