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Makado Onsen Snow History

Weather Forecast for Makado Onsen at 190m altitude

Issued: 2 am 22 Apr 2026 (local time)

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Is Makado Onsen snowsure?

The snowiest week in Makado Onsen is week 3 of February. There are typically 5.2 snowy days during this week with 23cm of snowfall. Check out the Makado Onsen 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 Makado Onsen

MonthSnow amount (week)Snow days (week)
December18cm4.3 days
January22cm5.5 days
February20cm5.1 days
March7cm2.5 days
April1cm0.3 days

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Makado Onsen during April (week 4):

The average snowfall forecast during week 4 of April for Makado Onsen is 0 cm. There are typically 0.0 snowy days during this week.Makado Onsen expected weather and snow conditions during the last week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 190m, based on historical averages over the last 12 years: At this time of year the expected freezing level (1910m) is far above the middle elevation of Makado Onsen. Snowfall is very unlikely in Makado Onsen at the end of April but in an average year there are two or three days during this week each year that are wet. Typical temperatures are well above freezing both day and night at the middle elevation in Makado Onsen during week four of April with the average afternoon temperature 10.5°C and the minimum temperature 8.9°C. Expect the sun to shine on three or four days per week. Mostly light winds (average 21km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations but the historical norm is for the mean wind to reach 30km/h one or two days per week. Based on long term statistics, we do not expect any fresh snow days or any bluebird days at the middle elevation of the ski area of Makado Onsen at this time of year.


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Snow Depths

Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Makado Onsen and (2007 – 2024).

Winter
Summer

Makado Onsen


Lower Slopes
Upper Slopes
Fresh Snow

Average Snow Conditions in

Best ski days per week in Makado Onsen and (2007 – 2024)

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 Makado Onsen 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 Makado Onsen and (2007 – 2024)

Winter
Summer

Snowfall amount
(bar chart)
Days with significant snowfall.
(>5cm)
Days with significant rainfall.
(>5mm)

The snowiest weeks of the year in Makado Onsen 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 Makado Onsen and (2007 – 2024)

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 Makado Onsen 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.