Is Yuzawa snowsure?
The snowiest week in Yuzawa is week 2 of January. There are typically 5.6 snowy days during this week with 34 cm of snowfall. Check out the Yuzawa 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 Yuzawa
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 24 cm | 3.7 days |
| January | 31 cm | 5.4 days |
| February | 24 cm | 5.0 days |
| March | 8 cm | 2.4 days |
| April | 1 cm | 0.3 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Yuzawa during May (week 1):
The average snowfall forecast during week 1 of May for Yuzawa is 0 cm. There are typically 0.0 snowy days during this week.Yuzawa expected weather and snow conditions during the first week of May at the middle elevation of the ski area at 245m, based on historical averages over the last 11 years: At this time of year the usual freezing level (2537m) is a long way above the middle elevation of Yuzawa. Fresh Snow is very unlikely in Yuzawa at the start of May but in an average year there are two or three days during this week each year that are wet. Typical temperatures are well above freezing both day and night at the middle elevation in Yuzawa during week one of May with the average afternoon temperature 14.4°C and the minimum temperature 12.3°C. Expect the sun to come out on two or three days per week. Mainly light winds (average 14km/h) but there is a 50% chance that the mean wind speed will exceed more than 30km/h one day.
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Yuzawa Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Yuzawa and (2007 – 2024).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Yuzawa 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 Yuzawa 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 Yuzawa 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.





