Is Kuzuryu snowsure?

The snowiest week in Kuzuryu is week 2 of January. There are typically 4.1 snowy days during this week with 14.2in of snowfall. Check out the Kuzuryu 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. Read More

Average monthly snow in Kuzuryu

MonthSnow amount (week)Snow days (week)
December6.7in2.5 days
January11.0in3.8 days
February6.7in3.2 days
March2.4in1.5 days
April0.4in0.3 days

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Kuzuryu during May (week 1):

The average snowfall forecast during week 1 of May for Kuzuryu is 0.0 in. There are typically 0.0 snowy days during this week. Kuzuryu typical weather and snow conditions during the first week of May at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1864 ft based on historical averages over the last 16 years: At this time of year the typical freezing level (9968 ft is a long way above the middle elevation of Kuzuryu. Snowfall is very unlikely in Kuzuryu 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 night and day at the middle elevation in Kuzuryu during week one of May with the average afternoon temperature 58°F and the minimum temperature 54°F. Expect the sun to come out on two or three days per week. Generally light winds (average 7mph).


Snow History: Compare Resorts


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Snow Depths

Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Kuzuryu and (2007 – 2024).

Winter
Summer

Kuzuryu


Lower Slopes
Upper Slopes
Fresh Snow

Average Snow Conditions in

Best ski days per week in Kuzuryu and (2007 – 2024)

Winter
Summer

Bluebird Powder Day
(Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind)
Powder Day
(Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind)
Bluebird Day
(Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind)
Very windy days
(>30km/h)

The most cherished days on the mountain in Kuzuryu 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. Read More


Average Snowfall in

Graph showing the average precipitation (snow/rain) in Kuzuryu and (2007 – 2024)

Winter
Summer

Snowfall amount
(bar chart)
Days with significant snowfall.
(>5cm)
Days with significant rainfall.
(>5mm)

The snowiest weeks of the year in Kuzuryu 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. Read More


Average Temperature in

Graph showing the average temperature and freezing level at Kuzuryu and (2007 – 2024)

Winter
Summer

Average temperature
Maximum
Minimum
Temperatures
Above freezing
Below freezing
Freezing level
Dashed line

The highest and lowest temperatures averaged for each week of the year in Kuzuryu 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.