Ishikari region | AMeDAS station "Koganeyu"
When does it snow in Koganeyu (Jozankei)? Snow depth and snowfall normals
This station is in Koganeyu, Minami Ward, Sapporo, near Jozankei Onsen. The station is at an elevation of 230 m. All figures are normals from the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA): 30-year averages for 1991–2020.
Snow in Koganeyu (Jozankei) now
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The snow falling in this box matches the past 24 hours of snowfall (it may not be snowing right now). Snow depth now at 41 places →
- Annual snowfall
- 808cm6th of 41 places
- Deepest snow
- 127cmFebruary max normal: 120cm
- Snowiest month
- January204cm in the month
- Days with 10 cm+ snow (year)
- 133.5 daysNo temperature records at this station
When the snow starts and ends in Koganeyu (Jozankei)
Based on daily normals, Koganeyu (Jozankei) has snow cover of 1 cm or more from Oct 27 to Apr 30. The snow is deepest around Feb 21, at 102 cm.
AMeDAS stations have no normals for first snow or lasting snow cover (only JMA weather stations do). The period above comes from the daily snow depth normals. Actual dates vary from year to year.
Snow depth in Koganeyu (Jozankei) (October to May)
Daily snow depth normals. Tap a month for details.
Monthly snowfall in Koganeyu (Jozankei)
At AMeDAS stations, snowfall is the sum of hourly increases in snow depth.
Monthly snow normals in Koganeyu (Jozankei)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year | |
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| Snowfall (monthly total) | 204cm | 167cm | 144cm | 31cm | 0cm | 0cm | 0cm | 0cm | 0cm | 2cm | 69cm | 185cm | 808cm |
| Max snow depth | 103cm | 120cm | 116cm | 64cm | 0cm | 0cm | 0cm | 0cm | 0cm | 2cm | 26cm | 66cm | 127cm |
| Days with 10 cm+ snow cover | 31.0 days | 28.3 days | 30.8 days | 13.5 days | 0.0 days | 0.0 days | 0.0 days | 0.0 days | 0.0 days | 0.1 days | 4.8 days | 24.7 days | 133.5 days |
| Precipitation | 95.9mm | 72.4mm | 79.2mm | 62.5mm | 74.5mm | 60.6mm | 98.0mm | 136.4mm | 148.1mm | 131.8mm | 129.6mm | 109.8mm | 1192.3mm |
June to September link to the Hokkaido-wide summer pages. "Year" for max snow depth is the normal for the whole winter. The Koganeyu station records only snow and precipitation, so there are no temperature normals.
Location and nearby places
- Sapporoabout 14 km · 479cm of snow a year
- Ishikariabout 28 km · 644cm of snow a year
- Eniwa (Shimamatsu)about 29 km · 534cm of snow a year
- Kimobetsuabout 29 km · 954cm of snow a year
Sources
- Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), Climatological Normals 1991–2020 (in Japanese); Normals for Koganeyu (JMA, in Japanese)
- Station locations: JMA, List of AMeDAS stations (in Japanese)
- Current snow and 24-hour snowfall: JMA AMeDAS
- Map: National Land Numerical Information, Administrative Boundaries (MLIT) (processed)