When to go · Hachimantai
Hachimantai, month by month
The best months for Hachimantai: Jan, Feb, Mar, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Dec. Months to avoid: Apr, Oct, Nov.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Hachimantai's best window: Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Sep for hiking.-3 °C (27 °F) / -12 °C (10 °F), 12 rain days27 °F (-3 °C) / 10 °F (-12 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryGreatInside Hachimantai's best window: Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Sep for hiking.-1 °C (30 °F) / -11 °C (12 °F), 10 rain days30 °F (-1 °C) / 12 °F (-11 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchGreatInside Hachimantai's best window: Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Sep for hiking.4 °C (39 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 9 rain days39 °F (4 °C) / 23 °F (-5 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (road closures) for mountain access.11 °C (52 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 7 rain days52 °F (11 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Sep for hiking). Across Japan: After Golden Week, one of the best months: warm, green, calmer.18 °C (64 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 6 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Hachimantai's best window: Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Sep for hiking.24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 5 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyGreatInside Hachimantai's best window: Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Sep for hiking.27 °C (81 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 4 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AugustGreatInside Hachimantai's best window: Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Sep for hiking.28 °C (82 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 4 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- SeptemberGreatInside Hachimantai's best window: Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Sep for hiking.23 °C (73 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 6 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (road closures) for mountain access.16 °C (61 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 9 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (road closures) for mountain access.8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 11 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 30 °F (-1 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: High
- DecemberGreatInside Hachimantai's best window: Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Sep for hiking.-2 °C (28 °F) / -9 °C (16 °F), 12 rain days28 °F (-2 °C) / 16 °F (-9 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Hachimantai, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Feb: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
Night low
Jan: -12 °C (10 °F)10 °F (-12 °C)
Feb: -11 °C (12 °F)12 °F (-11 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 12
Feb: 10 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Feb: Low
Prices
Jan: Low
Feb: Low
Festivals listed
Jan: 1
Feb: 0
January: Inside Hachimantai's best window: Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Sep for hiking.
February: Inside Hachimantai's best window: Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Sep for hiking.
Hachimantai: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.