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Akaishi Mountains · Nagano · JapanSummit weather, forecast and climate

Mount Senjō

3,033 mSnow likely Jan–Apr · Oct–Dec
Elevation3,033 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation7.1 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul13°average high
35.72° N, 138.18° EElevation 3,033 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit3,033 m
  • Mid-mountain1,980 m
  • Valley · Fujimi927 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Mount Senjō in brief

Mount Senjō rises to 3,033 m in the Akaishi Mountains, Nagano, Japan.

At the summit, August is the mildest month with average highs of 14°, while nights fall below freezing in 8 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from April to October.

The nearest town in the atlas is Fujimi, 21 km to the N at 927 m.

Facts

Elevation
3,033 m · 9,951 ft
Range
Akaishi Mountains
Region
Nagano
Country
Japan
Coordinates
35.7200, 138.1833
Nearest airport
Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) · 55 km
iiForecast

Weather at three heights

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

The top of Mount Senjō by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
-30°-25°-20°-15°-10°-5°0°5°10°15°20°-10°-22°Jan-9°-21°Feb-5°-16°Mar1°-9°Apr6°-4°May10°1°Jun13°5°Jul14°6°Aug11°3°Sep5°-4°Oct-1°-10°Nov-7°-16°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Mount Senjō by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high-10°-9°-5°1°6°10°13°14°11°5°-1°-7°
Average low-22°-21°-16°-9°-4°1°5°6°3°-4°-10°-16°
Precipitation72 mm90 mm165 mm155 mm189 mm244 mm261 mm221 mm308 mm204 mm104 mm55 mm
Cloud cover36%41%47%51%57%69%59%45%52%45%36%31%
Daylight9h 5910h 5311h 5513h 0414h 0214h 3414h 2213h 3312h 2711h 2010h 199h 45
Month score36291816149284018192742

Snow and freezing level

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C
Snow likely Jan–Apr · Oct–Dec
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level550 m700 m1,400 m2,450 m3,200 m3,850 m4,400 m4,550 m4,050 m3,100 m2,200 m1,250 m
Summit❄ snow❄ snow❄ snow❄ snowabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C❄ snow❄ snow❄ snow
ivTerrain

Mount Senjō in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Japan
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Mount Kita3,193 m2,239 m7.1 km SE13°
Ainodake, Ichiba3,189 m–9.2 km SE12°
Mount Warusawa3,141 m–24 km S13°
Arakawa Mountains3,141 m–24 km S13°
Mount Nakashirane3,055 m–7.9 km SE13°
Mount Shiomi3,047 m505 m16 km S13°
Mount Nōtori3,026 m–12 km SE13°
Mount Mibu2,999 m–9.0 km S13°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Fujimi
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Fujimi

Nagano · 21 km N
17°Oct high
12wet days
61score
Fujimi
Miyada
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Miyada

Nagano · 22 km W
19°Oct high
12wet days
70score
Miyada
Komagane
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Komagane

Nagano · 22 km W
19°Oct high
12wet days
70score
Komagane
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Ichiba

Nagano · 22 km SW
17°Oct high
12wet days
64score
Ichiba
Around here

Fujimi and around

Fujimi
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Fujimi

Nagano · Japan
May · Sep–Octbest months
26°July high
927 maltitude
Fujimi

Nature

Tatsuba River
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1.6 km S

Tatsuba River

River
Tatsuba River
Taruhime Falls
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11 km N

Taruhime Falls

Waterfall
Taruhime Falls
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5.5 km SE

Kōroku River

River
Kōroku River

Mountains

Mount Kita
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25 km S

Mount Kita

3,193 m · Akaishi Mountains
Mount Kita
Ainodake, Ichiba
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28 km S

Ainodake, Ichiba

3,189 m · Akaishi Mountains
Ainodake, Ichiba
Mount Nakashirane
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27 km S

Mount Nakashirane

3,055 m · Akaishi Mountains
Mount Nakashirane

Heritage

Jōmon Venus
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13 km NW

Jōmon Venus

Important Cultural Property of Japan
Jōmon Venus
Idojiri Site
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3.6 km SE

Idojiri Site

Historic Site of Japan
Idojiri Site
Akyū Site
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8.9 km NW

Akyū Site

Historic Site of Japan
Akyū Site

Museums

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3.5 km SE

Idojiri Archaeological Museum

Archaeological museum
Idojiri Archaeological Museum
Hirayama Ikuo Silk Road Museum
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10 km E

Hirayama Ikuo Silk Road Museum

Art museum · 2004
Hirayama Ikuo Silk Road Museum
Togariishi Museum of Jōmon Archaeology
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13 km N

Togariishi Museum of Jōmon Archaeology

Archaeological museum · 2000
Togariishi Museum of Jōmon Archaeology