Is Nikko Kirifuri Kogen snowsure?
The snowiest week in Nikko Kirifuri Kogen is week 2 of January. There are typically 4.7 snowy days during this week with 23 cm of snowfall. Check out the Nikko Kirifuri 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 Nikko Kirifuri Kogen
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 13 cm | 3.5 days |
| January | 21 cm | 4.6 days |
| February | 19 cm | 4.1 days |
| March | 18 cm | 3.2 days |
| April | 6 cm | 1.3 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Nikko Kirifuri Kogen during April (week 4):
The average snowfall forecast during week 4 of April for Nikko Kirifuri Kogen is 3 cm. There are typically 0.8 snowy days during this week.Nikko Kirifuri Kogen normal weather and snow conditions during the last week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1410m, based on historical averages over the last 17 years: At this time of year the mean freezing level (2539m) is a long way above the mid altitude of Nikko Kirifuri Kogen. Expect just one day with snowfall per week in Nikko Kirifuri Kogen at the end of April but in an average year there are two or three days during this week each year that are wet. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 3cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both day and night in Nikko Kirifuri Kogen during week four of April with average maximum temperature 6.4°C and minimum temperature 4.7°C at the mid altitude. Expect the sun to come out on two or three days per week. Mostly light winds (average 14km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations but there is a 50% chance that the mean wind speed will be more than more than 30km/h one day. Sunny, calm and below freezing perfect weather days that follow fresh snowfall (bluebird powder days) are not expected this week but powder days that don't have cold, sunny and calm weather are more usual, on average one year in 7. but sunny, calm and below-freezing days that don't have new snow happen on average one year in 14.
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Nikko Kirifuri Kogen Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Nikko Kirifuri Kogen and (2007 – 2024).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Nikko Kirifuri 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 Nikko Kirifuri 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 Nikko Kirifuri 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.





