🇦🇺 Australia · metro 467k · 563 venues mapped
Canberra
Where Canberra places among 1,878 cities measured on the one thing that needs no editing — the hours the city keeps. Its strongest showing is shops open on sunday, where it ranks 141 of 1,704.
Typical weather
1981–present JFMAMJJASOND
coldcool warmhot
Come for everything else Canberra does a lot well. The weather is not on the list.
City Rhythm
measuredOpening hours, by kind of place
median across mapped venuesFood & drink563 places mapped
09:30–21:00
0006121824
2%
open past midnight
70%
open on Sundays
51h
open per week
12%
take a midday break
Shops & errands120 places mapped
07:30–20:00
0006121824
0%
open past midnight
84%
open on Sundays
84h
open per week
11%
open 24/7
Vital absurdities
measured0
muggy days a year
0
nights/yr the bedroom never cools
105
umbrella days a year
35 m
of rain since 1981
1,096
days over 30 °C, of 16,629
0
volcanoes within 100 km
653.4 km
to Newer Volcanics Province
0
quakes felt per decade (M4.5+, 100 km)
16:58
winter sunset (solar approx.)
14.5 h
longest day of the year
7
public holidays, 2024
3,088
km adrift · the Remote Index
The ranks
floor: 200 mapped venuesThe same questions are asked of the 126 cities with a written profile, where each one gets its method and its full standings: kitchens open past midnight, hours open per week, open before 8 a.m., vanish at lunch, shops open on sunday.