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 23 cm 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
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 18 cm | 4.3 days |
| January | 22 cm | 5.5 days |
| February | 20 cm | 5.1 days |
| March | 7 cm | 2.5 days |
| April | 1 cm | 0.3 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Makado Onsen during May (week 1):
The average snowfall forecast during week 1 of May for Makado Onsen is 0 cm. There are typically 0.0 snowy days during this week.Makado Onsen typical weather and snow conditions during the first week of May at the middle elevation of the ski area at 190m, based on historical averages over the last 11 years: At this time of year the average freezing level (2388m) is a long way above the mid altitude of Makado Onsen. Snowy weather is very unlikely in Makado Onsen at the start of May but in a typical year there are a couple of wet days during this week of May. Typical temperatures are well above freezing both night and day at the mid altitude in Makado Onsen during week one of May with the average afternoon temperature 13.2°C and the minimum temperature 11.5°C. Expect the sun to shine on three out of seven days. Mainly light winds (average 19km/h) but the historical norm is for the mean wind to reach 30km/h one day in this week.
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Makado Onsen Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Makado Onsen and (2007 – 2024).
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.
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.
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.
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