Is Minakami Kogen snowsure?
The snowiest week in Minakami Kogen is week 2 of January. There are typically 5.5 snowy days during this week with 56 cm of snowfall. Check out the Minakami Kogen 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 Minakami Kogen
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 37 cm | 3.9 days |
| January | 50 cm | 5.2 days |
| February | 41 cm | 4.6 days |
| March | 21 cm | 3.4 days |
| April | 5 cm | 1.2 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Minakami Kogen during June (week 4):
The average snowfall forecast during week 4 of June for Minakami Kogen is 0 cm. There are typically 0.0 snowy days during this week. Minakami Kogen normal weather and snow conditions during the last week of June at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1059m, based on historical averages over the last 18 years: At this time of year the mean freezing level (4278m) is a long way above the middle elevation of Minakami Kogen. Fresh Snow is extemely unlikely in Minakami Kogen at the end of June whereas rain is common. Expect to get rained on during 4 or 5 days at this time of year. Typical temperatures are well above freezing both day and night at the middle elevation in Minakami Kogen during week four of June with the average afternoon temperature 18.2°C and the minimum temperature 16.6°C. On average, only one or two days with sunshine per week. Generally light winds (average 8km/h).
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Minakami Kogen Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Minakami Kogen and (2007 – 2026).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Minakami Kogen 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 Minakami Kogen 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 Minakami Kogen 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.





