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Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi Weather and climate

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi year round climate
  • Spring (March–May): Average 84–85°F, hot and humid climate, rainfall gradually increases. Common activities: Visiting historical sites, cultural experiences. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, short-sleeved shirts, loose-fitting trousers.
  • Summer (June–August): Average around 84.7°F, hot and humid climate, slightly less rainfall than spring. Common activities: Beach activities, water sports. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, short-sleeved shirts, sun-protective clothing, sandals.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 82–82°F, hot and humid climate, more rainfall, October is the peak of the rainy season. Common activities: Visiting historical sites, cultural experiences. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, rain gear.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 82–84°F, hot and humid climate, less rainfall. Common activities: Visiting historical sites, cultural experiences. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, short-sleeved shirts.
Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 83.8°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 2146 mm / Summer humidity: 75%–85% / Rainiest month: October

Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
83.5°F
43.7
February
84°F
104
March
84.9°F
89.7
April
85.1°F
146.3
May
85.6°F
244
June
84.7°F
186.3
July
84.7°F
150.7
August
83.7°F
150.3
September
82.8°F
328.7
October
82.8°F
367
November
82.6°F
206.3
December
82.8°F
129.7
Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi weather for the next seven days
10/20
Monday
Heavy rain
82.7°F/78.4°F
10/21
Tuesday
Moderate rain
80.6°F/76°F
10/22
Wednesday
Moderate rain
80.6°F/76.5°F
10/23
Thursday
Moderate rain
80.6°F/75.3°F
10/24
Friday
Heavy rain
76.4°F/73.9°F
10/25
Saturday
Heavy rain
77.9°F/74.3°F
10/26
Sunday
Moderate rain
80.1°F/75.7°F

Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi FAQ

Who is the Khoo Kongsi?
The Khoo Kongsi is a clan association of the Leong San Tong clan. Their ancestors originated from XinAn Village in Fujian province and were of Hoklo descent. The Khoo family were prominent Straits Chinese traders in 17th century Malacca and early Penang.
What is 'Leong San Tong' associated with?
Leong San Tong specifically represents the Khoos from Sin Kang village in Fujian Province, now known as Sin Aun village on Amoy island (Xiamen). All members trace their lineage back to a common ancestor, Xhian Eng Kong, as documented in the genealogy of the Khoo clan.
What deities are worshipped at Khoo Kongsi?
The central hall serves as the main place of worship. Two incense burners are dedicated to the heroes Ong Soon Yah and Tua Sai Yai. Other statues depict Kuan Im, the Goddess of Mercy, Poh Seng Tai Tay, the God of Medicine, and Mah Chor Pho, the Goddess of the Sea.
Is Khoo Kongsi a clan house?
Yes, Khoo Kongsi is a clan house built by the Khoo family who migrated to Penang. It functions as both a temple and a museum, standing as one of the grandest buildings in Georgetown. It is a must-visit for those interested in history and architecture.
What can visitors expect at Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi?
Visitors to Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi can expect to be amazed by its intricate architecture and historical significance. It serves as a living testament to the heritage of the Khoo clan and offers a glimpse into the cultural tapestry of Penang.