Best time to visit Snow Park Unpenji

The climate in Snow Park Unpenji through the year

When to go

Snow Park Unpenji scores highest on Eddigo’s travel score in April–May and October, peaking at 68 out of 100 in October. A typical October day reaches 22°C and the night falls to 12°C, with rain on about 13 days and clear sky 40 % of the time. June, September and November are a fair alternative, with scores of 50–53. The lowest score is in February (20), when days are cool at around 9°C.

Seasons and rain

The seasons are sharply different: a August day (32°C) is about 24 degrees warmer than a January day (8°C). Nights typically drop below freezing in January and February. Daytime highs reach 32°C or more in August. June is the wettest month with 240 mm and January the driest with 45 mm, out of about 1,690 mm a year. The air feels muggy in July and August.

Sea and daylight

The sea is 22°C or warmer in July–October, peaking at 29°C in August. It is coldest in February (11°C). Daylight lasts from about 10 hours in December to 14.5 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. Snow Park Unpenji scores 65 or more in these months:

• City break (15–25 °C): April–May and October–November, up to 71
• Hiking (10–22 °C): November, up to 67
• Cooler weather (10–20 °C): October–May, up to 86

How it compares

Of the 191 destinations Eddigo covers in Japan, Snow Park Unpenji is the 24th warmest over the year and the 81st wettest. It has 3 months with a good score, against 0 for a typical destination in the country. In October, when Snow Park Unpenji scores 68, Okayama (71 km away) scores 66 and Kuma Skilan (85 km away) scores 69. See where to go in October for the best destinations that month.