athens.taipei The Atlas of City Experiences
The Anti-Awards

24 rankings. Every one is the true extreme of a real measurement — there is no worst city, only cities magnificently bad at one specific thing.

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The weather6
The Sauna You Can’t LeaveThe Bedroom That Never CoolsThe Umbrella EconomyRain, By The MetreSixteen Thousand DaysThe Year Without a Window
The hours it keeps6
The Cinderella ClauseThe Early Bedtime AwardThe Sunday Ghost TownThe Breakfast DesertThe Great Lunch VanishingThe Part-Time City
Getting out5
The Great Escape IndexHardest City to Leave (In a Hurry)The Domestic BubbleThe Hibernating AirportThe Perth Meridian
The ground and the sky4
The Wobbliest GroundThe Volcano PartyThe Volcano Next DoorThe 3 p.m. Sunset Club
Everything else3
The Monoculture MenuThe Calendar of ExcusesA Gigabyte of Cats
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🇧🇷 Brazil · metro 802k · 621 venues mapped

Cuiabá

Where Cuiabá places among 1,878 cities measured on the one thing that needs no editing — the hours the city keeps. Its strongest showing is never close at all, where it ranks 109 of 1,878.

Nearest city 🇧🇷 Campo Grande 560 km Nearest written profile 🇧🇷 São Paulo 📖 1,327 km

Typical weather

1981–present
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coldcool warmhot ▢ outlined = best time to visit
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Best time to visit May, Jun, Jul — mild (15–26 °C mean) and not wet months.

City Rhythm

measured

Opening hours, by kind of place

median across mapped venues
Food & drink621 places mapped
11:00–22:00
0006121824
0%
open past midnight
61%
open on Sundays
42h
open per week
5%
take a midday break
12%
open 24/7
Shops & errands558 places mapped
07:00–22:00
0006121824
0%
open past midnight
64%
open on Sundays
94h
open per week
9%
open 24/7

Vital absurdities

measured
194
muggy days a year
39
nights/yr the bedroom never cools
159
umbrella days a year
62.4 m
of rain since 1981
12,488
days over 30 °C, of 16,630
0
volcanoes within 100 km
1376.3 km
to Tata Sabaya
0
quakes felt per decade (M4.5+, 100 km)
17:21
winter sunset (solar approx.)
13.1 h
longest day of the year
10
public holidays, 2024
14,659
km adrift · the Remote Index

The ranks

floor: 200 mapped venues
MeasureCuiabá RankNearest company
Kitchens open past midnight% of food & drink 0% 296 of 1,878 🇰🇷 Chuncheon 0%🇮🇳 Coimbatore 0%🇬🇧 Coleraine 0%🇲🇽 Cuernavaca 0%Cuiabá🇨🇴 Duitama 0%🇳🇿 Dunedin 0%🇬🇧 Dunfermline 0%🇲🇦 Essaouira 0%
Hours open per weekmedian, food & drink 42 h 256 of 1,878 🇫🇷 Besançon 42.2 h🇧🇷 Belo Horizonte 42 h🇫🇷 Colmar 42 h🇧🇷 Criciúma 42 hCuiabá🇧🇷 Florianópolis 42 h🇧🇪 Kortrijk 42 h🇧🇪 La Louvière 42 h🇪🇸 Mataró 42 h
Open before 8 a.m.% of food & drink 9.8% 374 of 1,878 🇧🇷 Niterói 9.9%🇨🇦 Pickering 9.9%🇫🇷 Toulon 9.9%🇫🇮 Turku 9.9%Cuiabá🇪🇸 Cádiz 9.8%🇸🇪 Gävle 9.8%🇦🇴 Lubango 9.8%🇨🇭 Neuchâtel 9.8%
Vanish at lunch% taking a midday break 4.9% 335 of 1,878 🇬🇧 Perth 5%🇨🇳 Zhaoqing 5%🇺🇸 Bend 4.9%🇪🇨 Cuenca 4.9%Cuiabá🇺🇸 Dothan 4.9%🇺🇸 Logan 4.9%🇺🇸 Raleigh 4.9%🇸🇻 San Salvador 4.9%
Never close at all% open 24/7 12.2% 109 of 1,878 🇰🇿 Astana 12.4%🇨🇦 Pickering 12.4%🇧🇷 Arujá 12.3%🇲🇾 Kota Kinabalu 12.3%Cuiabá🇦🇱 Tirana 12.2%🇧🇷 Goiânia 12.1%🇯🇴 Amman 12%🇺🇸 Corpus Christi 12%
Shops open on Sunday% of retail 63.6% 297 of 1,704 🇫🇷 Bayonne 63.8%🇨🇿 Olomouc 63.8%🇵🇱 Sosnowiec 63.8%🇫🇷 Vichy 63.7%Cuiabá🇵🇱 Częstochowa 63.3%🇫🇷 Saint-Étienne 63.3%🇮🇹 Alessandria 63.2%🇨🇿 Jihlava 63.2%

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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