🇨🇷 Costa Rica · metro 189k · 4,168 venues mapped

Cartago

Where Cartago places among 1,878 cities measured on the one thing that needs no editing — the hours the city keeps. Its strongest showing is hours open per week, where it ranks 111 of 1,878.

Nearest city · in the atlas 🇨🇷 San José 📖 20 km

Typical weather

1981–present

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coldcool warmhot ▢ outlined = best time to visit

Best time to visit Feb, Mar — mild (15–26 °C mean) and not wet months.

City Rhythm

measured

Opening hours, by kind of place

median across mapped venues

Food & drink4,168 places mapped

10:00–22:00

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10%

open past midnight

86%

open on Sundays

77h

open per week

open 24/7

Shops & errands3,125 places mapped

07:00–21:00

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open past midnight

82%

open on Sundays

84h

open per week

Vital absurdities

measured

muggy days a year

nights/yr the bedroom never cools

days over 30 °C, of 16,630

volcanoes within 100 km

14.8 km

to Irazu

quakes felt per decade (M4.5+, 100 km)

17:21

winter sunset (solar approx.)

12.7 h

longest day of the year

public holidays, 2024

16,826

km adrift · the Remote Index

The ranks

floor: 200 mapped venues

Measure	Cartago	Rank	Nearest company
Kitchens open past midnight% of food & drink	10.4%	196 of 1,878	🇲🇦 Rabat 10.5%🇺🇸 Santa Clarita 10.5%🇺🇸 Saratoga Springs 10.5%🇫🇷 Boulogne-sur-Mer 10.4%Cartago🇲🇽 Mexico City 10.4%🇺🇸 Mission Viejo 10.4%🇺🇸 Pleasanton 10.4%🇺🇸 San Diego 10.4%
Hours open per weekmedian, food & drink	77 h	111 of 1,878	🇺🇸 Boston 77 h🇺🇸 Bozeman 77 h🇺🇸 Campbell 77 h🇨🇴 Cartagena 77 hCartago🇺🇸 Chapel Hill 77 h🇺🇸 Coeur d'Alene 77 h🇭🇺 Debrecen 77 h🇵🇭 Dumaguete 77 h
Open before 8 a.m.% of food & drink	6.8%	404 of 1,878	🇩🇪 Zwickau 6.9%🇷🇺 Barnaul 6.8%🇰🇷 Busan 6.8%🇫🇷 Cannes 6.8%Cartago🇸🇳 Dakar 6.8%🇬🇧 Darlington 6.8%🇫🇷 Grenoble 6.8%🇩🇪 Kleve 6.8%
Vanish at lunch% taking a midday break	2.4%	360 of 1,878	🇳🇱 Alkmaar 2.4%🇳🇱 Amersfoort 2.4%🇬🇧 Birmingham 2.4%🇨🇴 Bogota 2.4%Cartago🇶🇦 Doha 2.4%🇺🇸 Fairland 2.4%🇨🇦 Fredericton 2.4%🇺🇸 Fresno 2.4%
Never close at all% open 24/7	4.1%	190 of 1,878	🇨🇷 San José 4.2%🇺🇸 Stamford 4.2%🇨🇦 Vancouver 4.2%🇬🇧 Warrington 4.2%Cartago🇷🇺 Gelendzhik 4.1%🇬🇧 Harrogate 4.1%🇬🇧 Leicester 4.1%🇺🇸 New Britain 4.1%
Shops open on Sunday% of retail	81.5%	167 of 1,704	🇧🇷 Aracaju 81.7%🇫🇷 Nice 81.7%🇷🇴 Timișoara 81.7%🇧🇷 Fortaleza 81.6%Cartago🇮🇹 Varese 81.5%🇮🇹 Livorno 81.4%🇧🇬 Plovdiv 81.3%🇧🇷 Goiânia 81.2%

The 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.

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