One World Trade Center

New York City, United States

One World Trade Center
Photo: Pedro Szekely from Los Angeles, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

One World Trade Center is a skyscraper and office building located in Manhattan, New York City. Opened in 2014, the 541-meter-tall structure is part of the World Trade Center and is one of the most looked-up sights in the United States. Designed by David Childs, Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, and Daniel Libeskind, it features postmodern, modern, and contemporary architecture.

Planning a visit

Temperatures in New York City vary from a low of -4 °C in January to a high of 28 °C in July. Rain occurs throughout the year, with monthly totals ranging from 76 mm in February to 115 mm in July. The nearest airport is Newark Liberty International Airport, located 13 km away. The building is 328 km from Washington, D.C.

Adult admission is priced at $49, with a $5 discount available for online purchases. The site provides wheelchair access. Nearby points of interest include the Woolworth Building at 0.4 km, the New York Stock Exchange at 0.7 km, 40 Wall Street at 0.7 km, Tribeca at 0.8 km, and Wall Street at 0.8 km.

Weather by month

The warmest month is July, with an average high of 28 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high, °C35915212628272417126
Average low, °C-4-31713182121171150
Rainfall, mm8376104105103100115109981029598
Rainy days11111112121217161010811

Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.

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