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Quan Thanh Temple Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Quan Thanh Temple year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 22.1–27.6°C, warm and comfortable climate, rainfall gradually increases, with heavier rainfall in May. Common activities: Visiting temples, strolling along the river. Recommended clothing: Light long-sleeved clothing, light jacket.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 29.9–30.0°C, hot and humid, abundant rainfall. Common activities: Seeking refuge from the heat in indoor places, enjoying local cuisine. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, loose-fitting pants.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 26.5–28.4°C, pleasant climate, September has the most rainfall, gradually decreasing thereafter. Common activities: Outdoor activities, visiting surrounding attractions. Recommended clothing: Comfortable long-sleeved or short-sleeved clothing.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 17.8–18.3°C, mild and dry, less rainfall. Common activities: Visiting temples, cultural experiences. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved clothing.

Quan Thanh Temple climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 24.8°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 2286 mm / Summer humidity: 75%–85% / Rainiest month: September

Quan Thanh Temple monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
17.8°C
56.7
February
18.1°C
55.2
March
22.1°C
53.6
April
25.5°C
65.9
May
27.6°C
309.7
June
29.9°C
308.9
July
30°C
246.9
August
29.2°C
435
September
28.4°C
563.8
October
26.5°C
110.1
November
24.4°C
69.4
December
18.3°C
10.8

Quan Thanh Temple weather for the next seven days

12/17
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
18.9°C/18.5°C
12/18
Thursday
Cloudy
22.6°C/17.6°C
12/19
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
25.1°C/18.4°C
12/20
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
26.6°C/18.7°C
12/21
Sunday
Partly Cloudy
27°C/20.6°C
12/22
Monday
Partly Cloudy
26.1°C/20.7°C
12/23
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
23.8°C/18.9°C

Quan Thanh Temple Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

What is the history of Quan Thanh Temple?

Quan Thanh Temple was built in 1010 during the Early Ly Dynasty and dedicated to Huyen Thien Tran Vu, a deity that is a mix of Vietnamese mythological figure An Duong Vuong and Chinese mythical figure Chan Vo Tinh Quan. The temple worships Taoism and also Buddhism. It was renovated seven times from 1618 to 1941.

Is Quan Thanh Temple open to visitors?

Quan Thanh Temple welcomes tourists daily from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM throughout most of the year. During special occasions in the Vietnamese lunar calendar, the temple extends its hours to accommodate worshippers.

What should I wear when visiting Quan Thanh Temple?

Dress code: Wear modest attire covering shoulders and knees to respect the temple's sanctity.

How do I get to Quan Thanh Temple?

Quan Thanh Temple is situated at the corner of Thanh Nien and Quan Thanh Street, facing West Lake and Tran Quoc Pagoda. It's close to the North Gate of Hanoi and the old Imperial Citadel of Thang Long. From the Old Quarter, it will take about 15 minutes to travel by car or motorbike.

What deities are worshipped at Quan Thanh Temple?

Quan Thanh Temple is dedicated to Huyen Thien Tran Vu, a deity that combines elements of the Vietnamese mythological figure An Duong Vuong and the Chinese mythical figure Chan Vo Tinh Quan. The temple honors both Taoism and Buddhism.