Is Nara snowsure?
The snowiest week in Nara is week 1 of December. There are typically 2.9 snowy days during this week with 21 cm of snowfall. Check out the Nara 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 Nara
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 17 cm | 2.8 days |
| January | 16 cm | 2.9 days |
| February | 13 cm | 3.1 days |
| March | 14 cm | 2.9 days |
| April | 9 cm | 1.5 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Nara during September (week 4):
The average snowfall forecast during week 4 of September for Nara is 1 cm. There are typically 0.1 snowy days during this week. Nara / Leontica normal weather and snow conditions during the last week of September at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1742m, based on historical averages over the last 18 years: At this time of year the average freezing level (3176m) is well above the middle elevation of Nara / Leontica. Snow falls on just one day every 7 years in Nara / Leontica at the end of September but in an average year there are two or three days during this 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 7cm. Temperatures generally above freezing both day and night in Nara / Leontica during week four of September with average maximum temperature 9.5°C and minimum temperature 7.4°C at the middle elevation. Expect the sun to shine on three out of seven days. Generally light winds (average 7km/h).
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Nara Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Nara and (2007 – 2026).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Nara 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 Nara 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 Nara 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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