Merdeka 118
Merdeka 118 is a skyscraper and supertall building located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Opened in 2023 and standing at a height of 679 m, it is part of the Merdeka 118 Precinct. It is one of the sights of the country on this site and ranks number 1 by English Wikipedia lookups among the countrys sights.
Planning a visit
Temperatures in Kuala Lumpur remain steady throughout the year, with daily highs ranging from 29 °C to 31 °C and lows from 22 °C to 23 °C. Rain occurs in all months, ranging from 155 mm in June to 334 mm in November. The nearest airport is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport in Subang, located 17 km away. From the capital of Kuala Lumpur, the building is 1 km away.
Nearby sights include the National Mosque of Malaysia at a distance of 1 km, the Sultan Abdul Samad Building at 1 km, Independence Square at 1.1 km, Kuala Lumpur Tower at 1.3 km, and Bukit Bintang at 1.3 km.
Weather by month
Temperatures stay much the same all year, around 26 °C on average. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
| Average low, °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
| Rainfall, mm | 178 | 195 | 273 | 316 | 241 | 155 | 174 | 186 | 240 | 296 | 334 | 249 |
| Rainy days | 22 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
