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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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🇩🇪 Germany · metro 61k · 698 venues mapped

Delmenhorst

Where Delmenhorst 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 189 of 1,878.

Nearest city 🇩🇪 Bremen 12 km Nearest written profile 🇳🇱 Amsterdam 📖 263 km

Typical weather

1981–present
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coldcool warmhot ▢ outlined = best time to visit
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Best time to visit Aug — mild (15–26 °C mean) and not a wet month.

City Rhythm

measured

Opening hours, by kind of place

median across mapped venues
Food & drink698 places mapped
11:00–22:00
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4%
open past midnight
83%
open on Sundays
58h
open per week
14%
take a midday break
Shops & errands529 places mapped
07:00–20:00
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0%
open past midnight
30%
open on Sundays
78h
open per week
Services218 places mapped
08:30–18:30
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0%
open past midnight
7%
open on Sundays
49h
open per week
34%
take a midday break
Culture143 places mapped
11:00–18:00
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0%
open past midnight
23%
open on Sundays
30h
open per week

Vital absurdities

measured
0
muggy days a year
0
nights/yr the bedroom never cools
157
umbrella days a year
35.1 m
of rain since 1981
80
days over 30 °C, of 16,630
0
volcanoes within 100 km
343.1 km
to West Eifel Volcanic Field
0.2
quakes felt per decade (M4.5+, 100 km)
16:10
winter sunset (solar approx.)
16.9 h
longest day of the year
9
public holidays, 2024
13,903
km adrift · the Remote Index

The ranks

floor: 200 mapped venues
MeasureDelmenhorst RankNearest company
Kitchens open past midnight% of food & drink 4.2% 258 of 1,878 🇵🇪 Trujillo 4.3%🇺🇸 Watsonville 4.3%🇬🇧 Basingstoke 4.2%🇬🇧 Bath 4.2%Delmenhorst🇵🇱 Katowice 4.2%🇧🇴 La Paz 4.2%🇨🇿 České Budějovice 4.2%🇧🇷 Belo Horizonte 4.1%
Hours open per weekmedian, food & drink 58 h 189 of 1,878 🇳🇴 Stavanger 58.5 h🇮🇪 Swords 58.5 h🇯🇵 Sendai 58.2 h🇩🇪 Bocholt 58 hDelmenhorst🇳🇱 Dordrecht 58 h🇩🇪 Dormagen 58 h🇲🇽 Hermosillo 58 h🇫🇷 Paris 58 h
Open before 8 a.m.% of food & drink 9.1% 381 of 1,878 🇮🇳 New Delhi 9.2%🇫🇷 Nice 9.2%🇳🇴 Trondheim 9.2%🇫🇷 Angers 9.1%Delmenhorst🇬🇧 Great Yarmouth 9.1%🇩🇪 Göttingen 9.1%🇨🇳 Jinan 9.1%🇧🇷 Jundiaí 9.1%
Vanish at lunch% taking a midday break 14.3% 251 of 1,878 🇯🇵 Numazu 14.5%🇩🇪 Aachen 14.4%🇧🇷 Aracaju 14.3%🇷🇺 Arkhangelsk 14.3%Delmenhorst🇪🇸 Huelva 14.3%🇦🇹 Linz 14.3%🇳🇿 Rotorua 14.3%🇯🇵 Shizuoka 14.3%
Never close at all% open 24/7 2.3% 208 of 1,878 🇺🇸 Boston 2.3%🇫🇷 Bourges 2.3%🇺🇸 Camarillo 2.3%🇵🇪 Cusco 2.3%Delmenhorst🇮🇹 Florence 2.3%🇭🇺 Gyor 2.3%🇺🇸 Honolulu 2.3%🇵🇱 Krakow 2.3%
Shops open on Sunday% of retail 29.9% 451 of 1,704 🇩🇪 Wilhelmshaven 30.4%🇩🇪 Bocholt 30.2%🇪🇸 Murcia 30.2%🇩🇪 Aachen 30.1%Delmenhorst🇩🇪 Krefeld 29.9%🇨🇭 Zurich 29.9%🇩🇪 Unna 29.8%🇩🇪 Gütersloh 29.4%

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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