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Mt Naebasan Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Mt Naebasan year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): 6–17°C on average, mild climate, but showers are possible, especially in March and April. Popular activities: Hiking, flower viewing (e.g., mountain cherry blossoms). Recommended clothing: Light jacket, warm inner layers.
  • Summer (June–August): 21–27°C on average, hot and humid, abundant rainfall, especially in July. Popular activities: Summer retreat, stream activities. Recommended clothing: Breathable clothing, rain gear.
  • Autumn (September–November): 9–24°C on average, pleasant climate, but the temperature difference between morning and evening is relatively large, October is drier. Popular activities: Maple leaf viewing, hiking. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, comfortable trousers.
  • Winter (December–February): -0.3–2.6°C on average, cold and dry, higher chance of snowfall. Popular activities: Skiing, enjoying snow scenery. Recommended clothing: Warm jacket, snow boots, hat, gloves.

Mt Naebasan climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 13°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 1004 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: July

Mt Naebasan monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
-0.3°C
37.7
February
0.9°C
43.3
March
6°C
76.7
April
12.9°C
83.7
May
16.6°C
108.3
June
21.3°C
94.7
July
25.7°C
141.3
August
27°C
115
September
23.9°C
138.7
October
15.1°C
64
November
9.2°C
70.7
December
2.6°C
30.7

Mt Naebasan weather for the next seven days

1/2
Friday
Heavy snow
-0.8°C/-4.4°C
1/3
Saturday
Moderate or heavy snow showers
0.6°C/-3.8°C
1/4
Sunday
Patchy heavy snow
1.3°C/-3.4°C
1/5
Monday
Heavy snow
2.3°C/-3.8°C
1/6
Tuesday
Moderate or heavy snow showers
0.9°C/-7.1°C
1/7
Wednesday
Moderate or heavy snow showers
1°C/-6.3°C
1/8
Thursday
Blizzard
-2.3°C/-3.6°C

Mt Naebasan Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

Where is Mt Naebasan located?

Mt Naebasan is located in the Echigo Yuzawa region of Niigata Prefecture, Japan. It is a prominent mountain known for its alpine park and recreational activities.

What activities can I enjoy at Mt Naebasan?

Mt Naebasan is a popular destination for hiking, skiing, and even attending rock music festivals. The alpine park at the summit offers stunning views and a unique experience.

What is the elevation of Mt Naebasan?

Mt Naebasan stands at a height of 2,145 meters, offering a significant elevation for outdoor enthusiasts.

Is Mt Naebasan suitable for independent travelers?

Yes, Mt Naebasan is well-suited for independent travel. Its accessibility and diverse attractions make it easy to explore at your own pace, especially with a comprehensive travel guide.

What makes the alpine park on Mt Naebasan special?

The four-square-kilometer alpine park on top of Mt Naebasan is a favorite spot for many visitors. It provides a unique high-altitude environment with breathtaking panoramic views.