Is Wakkanaishi Koen snowsure?
The snowiest week in Wakkanaishi Koen is week 2 of January. There are typically 6.0 snowy days during this week with 28 cm of snowfall. Check out the Wakkanaishi Koen 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 Wakkanaishi Koen
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 23 cm | 5.4 days |
| January | 26 cm | 6.0 days |
| February | 23 cm | 5.4 days |
| March | 11 cm | 3.5 days |
| April | 3 cm | 1.0 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Wakkanaishi Koen during November (week 3):
The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of November for Wakkanaishi Koen is 10 cm. There are typically 2.7 snowy days during this week. Wakkanaishi Koen expected weather and snow conditions during the third week of November at the middle elevation of the ski area at 125m, based on historical averages over the last 14 years: At this time of year the normal freezing level (550m) is slightly higher than the middle elevation of Wakkanaishi Koen. On average, expect two or three days with snowfall per week in Wakkanaishi Koen in the middle of November but with a likelihood of rain falling on two days. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 10cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both day and night in Wakkanaishi Koen during week three of November with average maximum temperature 2.9°C and minimum temperature 2.0°C at the middle elevation. Typically, expect only one day with sunshine per week at this time of year. Often windy. (average 29km/h) with the mean wind greater than 30km/h three days per week, potentially strong enough to affect lift operations. Below-freezing, calm and sunny ideal weather days that follow new snow (bluebird powder days) are not expected this week but powder days that don't have perfect weather are more typical, on average one day during this week every year. but clear, calm and cold days that don't have new snow occur on average one year in 14.
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Wakkanaishi Koen Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Wakkanaishi Koen and (2012 – 2026).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Wakkanaishi Koen 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 Wakkanaishi Koen 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 Wakkanaishi Koen 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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