Best time to visit Nakayama Toge Ski Resort

The climate in Nakayama Toge Ski Resort through the year

When to go

No month in Nakayama Toge Ski Resort reaches a good score (65 or more) with the default preferences. September comes closest with 54 out of 100. A typical September day reaches 19°C and the night falls to 8°C, with rain on about 16 days and clear sky 33 % of the time. July is a fair alternative, with scores of 52. The lowest score is in January (13), when days are cool at around −6°C.

Seasons and rain

The seasons are sharply different: a August day (23°C) is about 29 degrees warmer than a January day (−6°C). Nights typically drop below freezing in November–April. August is the wettest month with 180 mm and April the driest with 73 mm, out of about 1,370 mm a year. Snow typically lies on the ground in December–April, deepest in February (about 80 cm).

Sea and daylight

The sea stays cool all year: it peaks at 22°C in August and falls to 3°C in March. Daylight lasts from about 9 hours in December to 15.5 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. Nakayama Toge Ski Resort scores 65 or more in these months:

• Cooler weather (10–20 °C): April–July and September–October, up to 80
• Skiing: snow cover and cold enough in December–March

How it compares

Of the 191 destinations Eddigo covers in Japan, Nakayama Toge Ski Resort is the 5th coolest over the year and the 26th driest. In September, when Nakayama Toge Ski Resort scores 54, Sapporo Bankei Ski Area (25 km away) scores 58 and Kiroro Snow World (26 km away) scores 54. See where to go in September for the best destinations that month.