Is Shiga Kogen-Kumanoyu snowsure?
The snowiest week in Shiga Kogen-Kumanoyu is week 3 of January. There are typically 5.0 snowy days during this week with 61 cm of snowfall. Check out the Shiga Kogen-Kumanoyu 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 Shiga Kogen-Kumanoyu
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 43 cm | 4.6 days |
| January | 54 cm | 5.2 days |
| February | 44 cm | 5.0 days |
| March | 36 cm | 4.0 days |
| April | 12 cm | 2.1 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Shiga Kogen-Kumanoyu during April (week 3):
The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of April for Shiga Kogen-Kumanoyu is 8 cm. There are typically 1.8 snowy days during this week.Shiga Kogen Kumanoyu prevailing weather and snow conditions during the third week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1820m, based on historical averages over the last 16 years: At this time of year the usual freezing level (2387m) is slightly above the middle elevation of Shiga Kogen Kumanoyu. Based on long-term averages, there are two days with snowfall per week in Shiga Kogen Kumanoyu in the middle of April but with a significant risk of rain falling rather than snow on one or two days Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 8cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both night and day in Shiga Kogen Kumanoyu during week three of April with average maximum temperature 3.7°C and minimum temperature 1.9°C at the middle elevation. On average, a couple of days per week will have some sunshine. Mainly light winds (average 16km/h) are unlikely to affect ski lifts but there is a 50% chance that the mean wind speed will be greater than more than 30km/h one day. Calm, sunny and below freezing perfect weather days that follow fresh snowfall (bluebird powder days) are rare, occuring this week on average one year in 0
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Shiga Kogen-Kumanoyu Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Shiga Kogen-Kumanoyu and (2007 – 2024).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Shiga Kogen-Kumanoyu 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 Shiga Kogen-Kumanoyu 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 Shiga Kogen-Kumanoyu 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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