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Niseko Annupuri Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Niseko Annupuri year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 0.4–12°C, the climate transitions from cold to mild. Snow gradually melts from March to May; some areas may still have remaining snow. Common activities: Skiing at the end of the ski season, sightseeing. Recommended clothing: Warm jacket, sweater, waterproof and windproof clothing.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 16.6–22.6°C, warm and humid climate with relatively even rainfall distribution. Common activities: Hiking, mountain climbing, cycling, camping, outdoor adventures. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, rain gear.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 10.6–17.9°C, pleasant climate, but with higher rainfall and greater weather variability. Common activities: Autumn leaves viewing, hiking, horseback riding. Recommended clothing: Warm jacket, comfortable long pants, rain gear.
  • Winter (December–February): Average -5.6–-4°C, cold and dry climate with heavy snowfall, ideal for skiing. Common activities: Skiing, snowboarding, snow activities. Recommended clothing: Warm clothing, including down jacket, waterproof and windproof pants, warm hat, gloves, scarf.

Niseko Annupuri climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 7.8°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 1730 mm / Summer humidity: 65%–75% / Rainiest month: December

Niseko Annupuri monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
-5.6°C
195.1
February
-4.3°C
122.3
March
0.4°C
73.6
April
6.9°C
45.2
May
12°C
81.6
June
16.6°C
106.3
July
21.5°C
99.4
August
22.6°C
199.7
September
17.9°C
175.3
October
10.6°C
182.1
November
3.6°C
200.4
December
-4°C
249.5

Niseko Annupuri weather for the next seven days

12/17
Wednesday
Moderate or heavy snow showers
-8.1°C/-10.1°C
12/18
Thursday
Light freezing rain
-4.6°C/-9.6°C
12/19
Friday
Freezing fog
-0.7°C/-4.8°C
12/20
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
5.8°C/-0.2°C
12/21
Sunday
Light freezing rain
-0.6°C/-4.8°C
12/22
Monday
Patchy light snow
-4.6°C/-7.5°C
12/23
Tuesday
Moderate or heavy snow showers
-5.2°C/-7.7°C

Niseko Annupuri Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

How difficult is skiing in Niseko Annupuri?

Niseko Annupuri offers lovely wide runs and is relatively flat, making it ideal for beginners and intermediates. While advanced skiers can explore off-piste, caution is advised due to dense forest areas. The resort is easy to navigate with plenty of lifts.

How much does an Annupuri lift pass cost for 2025?

For the 2025 season, a Five-hour pass for adults (13-64) is approximately ¥6,000, and for children (4-12) it's ¥3,900. A One-day pass costs around ¥7,000 for adults and ¥4,600 for children. Two-day and three-day passes are also available.

Is Niseko Annupuri a good destination for beginners?

Yes, Niseko Annupuri is very beginner-friendly. It features slower lifts and several green slopes suitable for those new to skiing or snowboarding. It's also one of the quieter resorts, offering a more relaxed learning environment.

Is Niseko Annupuri typically crowded?

Niseko Annupuri International is generally less crowded compared to Niseko Grand HIRAFU. This makes it a great option for those seeking a slightly more secluded experience.

What makes Niseko Annupuri stand out for winter sports?

Niseko Annupuri is renowned for its exceptional powder snow, often referred to as 'Japow.' Its well-groomed runs cater to various skill levels, and its accessible terrain makes it a favorite among skiers and snowboarders looking for a pristine winter experience.