Munakata's winters are chilly, with temperatures fluctuating between freezing and mild days, averaging around 6-9°C. As spring arrives, temperatures steadily rise, reaching averages of 16-19°C by April-May. Summer is warm to hot, with July being the warmest month, while autumn brings a gentle cooling trend, with temperatures gradually dropping back into winter-like ranges by November. The temperature extremes are relatively narrow throughout the year, but there's still a noticeable seasonal progression from cold to warm and back again. By December, the chill of winter returns, with temperatures averaging around 8°C.