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Kuriko Kokusai Snow History

37.82° N 140.26° E

Weather Forecast for Kuriko Kokusai at 745 m altitude

Issued:
8 am 16 Oct 2026 (local time)
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Is Kuriko Kokusai snowsure?

The snowiest week in Kuriko Kokusai is week 2 of January. There are typically 6.0 snowy days during this week with 38 cm of snowfall. Check out the Kuriko Kokusai 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 Kuriko Kokusai

MonthSnow amount (week)Snow days (week)
December25 cm4.0 days
January33 cm5.5 days
February26 cm4.8 days
March14 cm3.2 days
April3 cm0.9 days

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Kuriko Kokusai during October (week 3):

The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of October for Kuriko Kokusai is 0 cm. There are typically 0.0 snowy days during this week. Kuriko Kokusai normal weather and snow conditions during the third week of October at the middle elevation of the ski area at 745m, based on historical averages over the last 18 years: At this time of year the normal freezing level (3112m) is well above the mid altitude of Kuriko Kokusai. Snowy weather is very unlikely in Kuriko Kokusai in the middle of October but in an average year there are two or three days during this week each year that are wet. Usual temperatures are well above freezing both day and night at the mid altitude in Kuriko Kokusai during week three of October with the average afternoon temperature 12.2°C and the minimum temperature 10.2°C. Expect the sun to come out on two or three days per week. Generally light winds (average 12km/h).


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Snow Depths

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

Winter
Summer

Kuriko Kokusai

 


Lower Slopes
Upper Slopes
Fresh Snow

Average Snow Conditions in

Best ski days per week in Kuriko Kokusai 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 Kuriko Kokusai 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 Kuriko Kokusai 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 Kuriko Kokusai 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 Kuriko Kokusai 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 Kuriko Kokusai 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.