🇶🇦 Qatar · metro 2.0M · 1,222 venues mapped
Doha
Where Doha 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 1 of 1,704.
This city has a full profile Read Doha in the atlas → Weather, rhythm, seasons, sourced claims and its vital absurdities.Typical weather
1981–present JFMAMJJASOND
coldcool warmhot ▢ outlined = best time to visit
Best time to visit Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec — mild (15–26 °C mean) and not wet months.
City Rhythm
measuredOpening hours, by kind of place
median across mapped venuesFood & drink1,222 places mapped
08:00–24:00
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24%
open past midnight
98%
open on Sundays
112h
open per week
32%
open 24/7
Shops & errands713 places mapped
06:00–24:00
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2%
open past midnight
100%
open on Sundays
119h
open per week
10%
take a midday break
42%
open 24/7
Vital absurdities
measured66
muggy days a year
170
nights/yr the bedroom never cools
10
umbrella days a year
2.7 m
of rain since 1981
10,482
days over 30 °C, of 16,630
0
volcanoes within 100 km
1066.9 km
to Kishb, Harrat
0
quakes felt per decade (M4.5+, 100 km)
16:49
winter sunset (solar approx.)
13.7 h
longest day of the year
8
public holidays, 2024
9,329
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.