Niseko Now
2018-2019 season
All data published in our daily reports is the snowfall observed by our trusted Niseko Now reporter at base areas of the Niseko Tokyu Grand Hirafu ski area in Kutchan Town, Hokkaido. Refer to the individual daily reports (links below) for a detailed commentary on the season.
Niseko Now: 2018-2019 season statistics
The total snowfall observed during the season was 951cm
Fresh snowfall was observed at base on 94 days
84cm of snowfall was observed on 8 days in November 2018
333cm of snowfall was observed on 26 days in December 2018
285cm of snowfall was observed on 25 days in January 2019
198cm of snowfall was observed on 20 days in February 2019
45cm of snowfall was observed on 12 days in March 2019
6cm of snowfall was observed on 3 days in April 2019
The first snowfall observed at base was on 1st November 2018
The last snowfall observed at base was on 27th April 2019
The most snowfall observed in one report was 32cm on 29th December 2018
Niseko Now: 2018-2019 season individual reports
November 2018
84cm total observed snowfall
Snowfall reported on 8 days
1st November 2018: 2cm
2nd November 2018: 0cm
3rd November 2018: 0cm
4th November 2018: 0cm
5th November 2018: 0cm
6th November 2018: 0cm
7th November 2018: 0cm
8th November 2018: 0cm
9th November 2018: 0cm
100th November 2018: 0cm
11th November 2018: 0cm
12th November 2018: 0cm
13th November 2018: 0cm
14th November 2018: 0cm
15th November 2018: 0cm
16th November 2018: 0cm
17th November 2018: 0cm
18th November 2018: 0cm
19th November 2018: 0cm
20th November 2018: 0cm
21st November 2018: 3cm
22nd November 2018: 1cm
23rd November 2018: 25cm
24th November 2018: 19cm
25th November 2018: 18cm
26th November 2018: 0cm
27th November 2018: 0cm
28th November 2018: 0cm
29th November 2018: 1cm
30th November 2018: 15cm
December 2018
333cm total observed snowfall
Snowfall reported on 26 days
1st December 2018: 20cm
2nd December 2018: 16cm
3rd December 2018: 0cm
4th December 2018: 0cm
5th December 2018: 0cm
6th December 2018: 4cm
7th December 2018: 2cm
8th December 2018: 19cm
9th December 2018: 20cm
10th December 2018: 19cm
11th December 2018: 18cm
12th December 2018: 5cm
13th December 2018: 3cm
14th December 2018: 25cm
15th December 2018: 17cm
16th December 2018: 6cm
17th December 2018: 2cm
18th December 2018: 4cm
19th December 2018: 12cm
20th December 2018: 8cm
21st December 2018: 0cm
22nd December 2018: 9cm
23rd December 2018: 0cm
24th December 2018: 7cm
25th December 2018: 6cm
26th December 2018: 13cm
27th December 2018: 12cm
28th December 2018: 26cm
29th December 2018: 32cm
30th December 2018: 17cm
31st December 2018: 11cm
January 2019
285cm total observed snowfall
Snowfall reported on 25 days
1st January 2019: 10cm
2nd January 2019: 15cm
3rd January 2019: 12cm
4th January 2019: 1cm
5th January 2019: 13cm
6th January 2019: 8cm
7th January 2019: 11cm
8th January 2019: 24cm
9th January 2019: 20cm
10th January 2019: 0cm
11th January 2019: 2cm
12th January 2019: 2cm
13th January 2019: 1cm
14th January 2019: 0cm
15th January 2019: 0cm
16th January 2019: 11cm
17th January 2019: 23cm
18th January 2019: 16cm
19th January 2019: 9cm
20th January 2019: 2cm
21st January 2019: 26cm
22nd January 2019: 13cm
23rd January 2019: 8cm
24th January 2019: 25cm
25th January 2019: 7cm
26th January 2019: 0cm
27th January 2019: 5cm
28th January 2019: 0cm
29th January 2019: 10cm
30th January 2019: 0cm
31st January 2019: 11cm
February 2019
198cm total observed snowfall
Snowfall reported on 20 days
1st February 2019: 21cm
2nd February 2019: 7cm
3rd February 2019: 3cm
4th February 2019: 2cm
5th February 2019: 11cm
6th February 2019: 18cm
7th February 2019: 4cm
8th February 2019: 19cm
9th February 2019: 18cm
10th February 2019: 11cm
11th February 2019: 16cm
12th February 2019: 17cm
13th February 2019: 14cm
14th February 2019: 14cm
15th February 2019: 8cm
16th February 2019: 6cm
17th February 2019: 0cm
18th February 2019: 0cm
19th February 2019: 0cm
20th February 2019: 1cm
21st February 2019: 2cm
22nd February 2019: 0cm
23rd February 2019: 0cm
24th February 2019: 3cm
25th February 2019: 0cm
26th February 2019: 0cm
27th February 2019: 3cm
28th February 2019: 0cm
March 2019
45cm total observed snowfall
Snowfall reported on 12 days
1st March 2019: 0cm
2nd March 2019: 0cm
3rd March 2019: 0cm
4th March 2019: 0cm
5th March 2019: 0cm
6th March 2019: 0cm
7th March 2019: 0cm
8th March 2019: 0cm
9th March 2019: 0cm
10th March 2019: 0cm
11th March 2019: 0cm
12th March 2019: 1cm
13th March 2019: 1cm
14th March 2019: 1cm
15th March 2019: 5cm
16th March 2019: 1cm
17th March 2019: 6cm
18th March 2019: 0cm
19th March 2019: 0cm
20th March 2019: 0cm
21st March 2019: 0cm
22nd March 2019: 0cm
23rd March 2019: 4cm
24th March 2019: 18cm
25th March 2019: 1cm
26th March 2019: 0cm
27th March 2019: 2cm
28th March 2019: 3cm
29th March 2019: 2cm
30th March 2019: 0cm
31st March 2019: 0cm
April 2019
6cm total observed snowfall
Snowfall reported on 3 days
1st April 2019: 0cm
2nd April 2019: 0cm
3rd April 2019: 3cm
4th April 2019: 0cm
5th April 2019: 0cm
6th April 2019: 2cm
7th April 2019: 0cm
8th April 2019: 0cm
9th April 2019: 0cm
10th April 2019: 0cm
11th April 2019: 0cm
12th April 2019: 0cm
13th April 2019: 0cm
14th April 2019: 0cm
15th April 2019: 0cm
16th April 2019: 0cm
17th April 2019: 0cm
18th April 2019: 0cm
19th April 2019: 0cm
20th April 2019: 0cm
21st April 2019: 0cm
22nd April 2019: 0cm
23rd April 2019: 0cm
24th April 2019: 0cm
25th April 2019: 0cm
26th April 2019: 0cm
27th April 2019: 1cm
28th April 2019: 0cm
29th April 2019: 0cm
30th April 2019: 0cm
May 2019
0cm total observed snowfall
Snowfall reported on 0 days
1st May 2019: 0cm
2nd May 2019: 0cm
3rd May 2019: 0cm
4th May 2019: 0cm
5th May 2019: 0cm
6th May 2019: 0cm
Niseko Now: other resources
Other ski seasons
2025-2026 season (878cm)
2024-2025 season (783cm)
2023-2024 season (884cm)
2022-2023 season (1006cm)
2021-2022 season (1137cm)
2020-2021 season (1210cm)
2019-2020 season (728cm)
2018-2019 season (951cm)
2017-2018 season (1260cm)
2016-2017 season (686cm)
2015-2016 season (989cm)
2014-2015 season (1144cm)
2013-2014 season (1163cm)
2012-2013 season (1493cm)