Ski resort · Japan
Best time to visit Budoh Ski Resort
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The ski season in Budoh Ski Resort typically runs January and February, when there is snow on the ground and it is cold enough. For a visit without snow, the best time is June, with daytime temperatures around 23°C.
Budoh Ski Resort at a glance: warmest in August with daytime temperatures around 29°C and coolest in January (3°C). The wettest month is July (215 mm) and the driest February (84 mm), with about 1,660 mm of rain a year. The sea is warmest in August (27°C). Sunniest in April.
Budoh Ski Resort
280 mThe climate in Budoh Ski Resort through the year
When to go
No month in Budoh Ski Resort reaches a good score (65 or more) with the default preferences. June comes closest with 56 out of 100. A typical June day reaches 23°C and the night falls to 16°C, with rain on about 16 days and clear sky 26 % of the time. May and September are a fair alternative, with scores of 50–51. The lowest score is in January (13), when days are cool at around 3°C.
Seasons and rain
The seasons are sharply different: a August day (29°C) is about 26 degrees warmer than a January day (3°C). Nights typically drop below freezing in January and February. Precipitation is spread evenly over the year, from 84 mm in February to 215 mm in July (about 1,660 mm in all). The air feels muggy in August. Snow typically lies on the ground in January–March, deepest in February (about 40 cm).
Sea and daylight
The sea is 22°C or warmer in July–September, peaking at 27°C in August. It is coldest in March (9°C). Daylight lasts from about 9.5 hours in December to 15 hours in June.
By type of trip
The best months change with what you want to do. Each of Eddigo’s trip types has its own preferred daytime temperature and its own weights for rain, humidity and sun. Budoh Ski Resort scores 65 or more in these months:
- Cooler weather (10–20 °C): April–May and October–November, up to 80
- Skiing: snow cover and cold enough in January and February
How it compares
Of the 191 destinations Eddigo covers in Japan, Budoh Ski Resort is the 79th warmest over the year and the 89th wettest. In June, when Budoh Ski Resort scores 56, Tainai Ski & Snowboard Area (42 km away) scores 55 and Asahi Shizenkan (45 km away) scores 54. See where to go in June for the best destinations that month.
Month by month
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sea | Rain | Wet days (≥ 1 mm) | Sun | Daylight | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13 | 3° | −1° | 11° | 138 mm | 23 | 15 % | 10 h | Cold, snowy and grey · ski conditions |
| February | 13 | 4° | −1° | 9° | 84 mm | 19 | 20 % | 11 h | Cold, snowy and grey · ski conditions |
| March | 13 | 7° | 1° | 9° | 97 mm | 20 | 24 % | 12 h | Chilly, rainy and grey |
| April | 26 | 14° | 5° | 10° | 90 mm | 15 | 38 % | 13 h | Mild and rainy |
| May | 50 | 19° | 11° | 14° | 96 mm | 15 | 34 % | 14 h | Pleasantly warm and rainy |
| June | 56 | 23° | 16° | 19° | 117 mm | 14 | 26 % | 15 h | Pleasantly warm and showery |
| July | 44 | 27° | 20° | 24° | 215 mm | 19 | 22 % | 15 h | Warm, rainy and grey |
| August | 42 | 29° | 22° | 27° | 169 mm | 18 | 36 % | 14 h | Warm, rainy and muggy |
| September | 51 | 25° | 18° | 25° | 157 mm | 17 | 28 % | 12 h | Warm and rainy |
| October | 44 | 19° | 12° | 21° | 157 mm | 18 | 27 % | 11 h | Pleasantly warm and rainy |
| November | 15 | 12° | 6° | 17° | 158 mm | 21 | 28 % | 10 h | Chilly and rainy |
| December | 13 | 6° | 1° | 14° | 181 mm | 26 | 21 % | 10 h | Chilly, rainy and grey |
The score (0–100) is calculated from a range of variables, and changes with your preferences.
Climate averages 2016–2025 (ERA5, CRU TS). Sea temperature from ERA5. Not a forecast. Elevation: 280 m. Coordinates: 38.39, 139.55.