Hakuba vs Nozawa Onsen: which is better, month by month

Hakuba beats Nozawa Onsen in 2 of 12 months — its lead peaks in April (43 vs 34) — and they are within 3 points in the other 10 months.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Hakuba vs Nozawa Onsen — all 12 months

MonthHakubaNozawa OnsenWinnerGap
January89Afreezing, soaked, clean air86Afreezing, soaked, clean airTie3
February87Afreezing, soaked, clean air89Acold, soaked, clean airTie2
March77Bcold, soaked, muggy air75Bcold, soaked, muggy airTie2
April43Fcool, soaked, muggy air34Fcool, rainy, muggy airHakuba9
May22Fnice, soaked, clean air22Fnice, soaked, clean airTie0
June19Fwarm, soaked, muggy air19Fwarm, soaked, muggy airTie0
July12Fhot, soaked, clean air13Fhot, soaked, clean airTie1
August15Fsweltering, soaked, clean air17Fhot, soaked, clean airTie2
September10Fwarm, soaked, clean air10Fwarm, soaked, clean airTie0
October17Fnice, soaked, clean air15Fnice, soaked, clean airTie2
November52Dcool, soaked, clean air47Fcool, soaked, clean airHakuba5
December81Acold, soaked, clean air80Acold, soaked, clean airTie1

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is April (43 vs 34). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Hakuba

🇯🇵 Japan · mild climate

Best month
January 89/100
Months won
2 of 12

Nozawa Onsen

🇯🇵 Japan · mild climate

Best month
February 89/100
Months won
0 of 12

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