Best time to visit Senjōjiki Ski Area

The climate in Senjōjiki Ski Area through the year

When to go

No month in Senjōjiki Ski Area reaches a good score (65 or more) with the default preferences. July comes closest with 48 out of 100. A typical July day reaches 22°C and the night falls to 13°C, with rain on about 23 days and clear sky 13 % of the time. The lowest score is in March (16), when days are cool at around 4°C.

Seasons and rain

The seasons are sharply different: a August day (23°C) is about 25 degrees warmer than a January day (−2°C). Nights typically drop below freezing in November–April. July is the wettest month with 254 mm and January the driest with 43 mm, out of about 1,650 mm a year. Snow typically lies on the ground in February, deepest in February (about 10 cm).

Daylight

Daylight lasts from about 9.5 hours in December to 14.5 hours in June. Senjōjiki Ski Area lies about 1,700 m above sea level, which makes it roughly 11 degrees cooler than the lowlands around it.

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. Senjōjiki Ski Area scores 65 or more in these months:

• Cooler weather (10–20 °C): April–June and September–November, up to 82

How it compares

Of the 191 destinations Eddigo covers in Japan, Senjōjiki Ski Area is the 17th coolest over the year and the 91st wettest. In July, when Senjōjiki Ski Area scores 48, Ontake Ski Resort (27 km away) scores 47 and Kaida Kōgen MIA Ski Resort (31 km away) scores 47. See where to go in July for the best destinations that month.