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Petronas Towers

Malaysia
Best timeJan–Mar & Jun–Jul
Set inMalaysia
In season~88°F high
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2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0).

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75–91°F
CurrencyMYR
LanguageMalay
TimezoneUTC+08:00
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Map showing the location of Petronas Towers
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Sunny share of daylightFeb · 29%
WarmestFeb · 91°F
WettestNov
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2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0). Sunny share of daylight is calibrated from daytime cloud cover. ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

Petronas Towers: the twin towers above Kuala Lumpur's skyline at sunset
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The Petronas Towers, also known as the Petronas Twin Towers and colloquially the KLCC Twin Towers, are an interlinked pair of 88-storey supertall skyscrapers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, standing at 451.9 m (1,483 ft). From 1998 to 2004, they were the tallest buildings in the world until they were surpassed by the Taipei 101 skyscraper in Taiwan.

Best time to visit

Two separate windows work best: Jan–Mar & Jun–Jul. Pick the one that matches what you came for.

Petronas Towers: the twin towers and skybridge framed by tropical trees
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Petronas Towers

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Petronas Towers: the towers seen through splashing fountain water in KLCC Park
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Petronas Towers?

The best time to visit Petronas Towers is January–March & June–July, in Malaysia.

Where is Petronas Towers?

Petronas Towers is in Malaysia.

What is Petronas Towers known for?

The Petronas Towers, also known as the Petronas Twin Towers and colloquially the KLCC Twin Towers, are an interlinked pair of 88-storey supertall skyscrapers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, standing at 451.9 m (1,483 ft). From 1998 to 2004, they were the tallest buildings in the world until they were surpassed by the Taipei 101 skyscraper in Taiwan.

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Petronas Towers: the towers above the green KLCC Park and the city stretching away
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