Best time to ski Myoko Suginohara
For the best snow, ski Myoko Suginohara in January, December, and February. Those months bring 72% of a typical season's snowfall at the summit, based on 10 seasons of modeled weather data (2015–2025).
Myoko Suginohara snowfall by month
Share of a typical season's summit snowfall in each month.
Source: Open-Meteo historical weather (ERA5-based reanalysis), July 2015 to June 2025, at 6,086 ft. Weather models undercount total mountain snowfall, so this shows the seasonal pattern, not inch totals. For season totals, see Myoko Suginohara's website.
How to time your trip
- Deepest snow: January, December, and February get the most snowfall, which usually means the best coverage and the most powder days.
- Main season: months that bring at least 5% of the season's snow are Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar. Actual opening and closing dates are set by the resort.
- Book on the forecast: history tells you which months are reliable; the 7-day forecast tells you which week. Snow Way ranks every resort on it daily.
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- Kiroro
- Niseko United
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Myoko Suginohara season FAQ
What is the best time to ski Myoko Suginohara?
For the best snow, ski Myoko Suginohara in January, December, and February. Those months bring 72% of a typical season's snowfall at the summit, based on 10 seasons of modeled weather data (2015–2025).
What is the snowiest month at Myoko Suginohara?
January is typically the snowiest month at Myoko Suginohara, with about 28% of the season's snow.
Does Myoko Suginohara have good snow in December?
December brings about 23% of Myoko Suginohara's typical seasonal snowfall, making it one of the snowiest months. Check the live forecast before booking.
Is Myoko Suginohara getting snow right now?
As of Friday, November 6, 2026, Myoko Suginohara is forecast to get 4.6" of snow at mid-mountain over the next 7 days (8.9" at the summit), ranking #7 of 35 international ski resorts Snow Way tracks. The biggest day is tomorrow with 4.0". Right now at mid-mountain it's 45°F, mainly clear, with 9 mph wind.