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Lukang Longshan Temple Weather and climate

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Lukang Longshan Temple year round climate
  • Spring (March–May): Average 18.9–23.8°C, warm and comfortable climate with occasional showers. Common activities: Visiting Lukang Old Street and Longshan Temple, enjoying local snacks. Recommended clothing: Light long-sleeved clothing, light jacket.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 27.2–28.7°C, hot and humid with more rainfall. Common activities: Sheltering from the heat in indoor attractions such as Longshan Temple and Lukang Folk Culture Museum, evening walks by the sea. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, loose-fitting light-colored clothing.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 24.7–27.4°C, comfortable and pleasant climate with less rainfall. Common activities: Cycling around Lukang, visiting the countryside of Fuxing Township, enjoying a leisurely afternoon. Recommended clothing: Long-sleeved shirts, light jacket.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 15.5–17.1°C, lower temperatures, drier. Common activities: Visiting Lukang Longshan Temple, exploring Lukang Old Street, experiencing the cultural atmosphere of the ancient town. Recommended clothing: Warm clothing, jacket.
Lukang Longshan Temple climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 22.7°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 1704 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: June

Lukang Longshan Temple monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
15.5°C
26.4
February
15.8°C
90.3
March
18.9°C
98.2
April
22.4°C
187.2
May
23.8°C
205.3
June
27.2°C
254.7
July
28.7°C
237.8
August
28.4°C
214.9
September
27.4°C
174.7
October
24.7°C
103.7
November
22°C
71.1
December
17.1°C
39.8
Lukang Longshan Temple weather for the next seven days
11/15
Saturday
Sunny
25.8°C/21.8°C
11/16
Sunday
Sunny
25.9°C/21.9°C
11/17
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
25.2°C/22.3°C
11/18
Tuesday
Partly Cloudy
23.1°C/20.7°C
11/19
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
20.9°C/17.8°C
11/20
Thursday
Partly Cloudy
20.5°C/18.3°C
11/21
Friday
Partly Cloudy
21.2°C/19.4°C

Lukang Longshan Temple FAQ

What is Lukang Longshan Temple famous for?
Built in 1786 and renovated in 2008, Lukang Longshan Temple is renowned as the most well-preserved historic site in Taiwan. This classic temple, primarily dedicated to Guanyin, showcases exquisite stone sculptures, intricate woodcarving, detailed hand-painting, and decorative ridge cresting. It is widely considered one of Taiwan's most beautiful temples.
Which temple is considered the most iconic temple in Lukang?
While Lukang boasts several significant temples, Lukang Tianhou Temple is often considered one of the most iconic.
Can I wear shorts to Lukang Longshan Temple?
There is no strict dress code for visiting Lukang Longshan Temple or most Taiwanese temples. Comfortable and respectful attire is generally appreciated.
What are the key architectural features of Lukang Longshan Temple?
Lukang Longshan Temple is celebrated for its impressive traditional Taiwanese temple architecture, featuring detailed stone sculptures, elaborate wood carvings, vibrant hand-painted murals, and ornate ridge decorations.
What is the historical significance of Lukang Longshan Temple?
Established in 1786, Lukang Longshan Temple holds significant historical importance as one of Taiwan's most beautifully preserved ancient structures. It offers a glimpse into traditional Taiwanese religious and architectural practices.