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🇺🇸 United States · metro 79k · 256 venues mapped

Jonesboro

Where Jonesboro 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.

Nearest city 🇺🇸 Memphis 97 km Nearest written profile 🇺🇸 Austin 📖 902 km

Typical weather

1981–present
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coldcool warmhot
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Come for everything else Jonesboro does a lot well. The weather is not on the list.

City Rhythm

measured

Opening hours, by kind of place

median across mapped venues
Food & drink256 places mapped
06:00–22:00
0006121824
3%
open past midnight
95%
open on Sundays
105h
open per week
10%
open 24/7
Shops & errands63 places mapped
06:00–23:00
0006121824
0%
open past midnight
100%
open on Sundays
119h
open per week
27%
open 24/7

Vital absurdities

measured
82
muggy days a year
2
nights/yr the bedroom never cools
131
umbrella days a year
56 m
of rain since 1981
3,588
days over 30 °C, of 16,627
0
volcanoes within 100 km
1407.3 km
to Carrizozo
0.2
quakes felt per decade (M4.5+, 100 km)
16:53
winter sunset (solar approx.)
14.6 h
longest day of the year
11
public holidays, 2024
17,533
km adrift · the Remote Index

The ranks

floor: 200 mapped venues
MeasureJonesboro RankNearest company
Kitchens open past midnight% of food & drink 3.4% 266 of 1,878 🇺🇦 Cherkasy 3.4%🇹🇭 Chiang Mai 3.4%🇬🇧 Coventry 3.4%🇵🇱 Częstochowa 3.4%Jonesboro🇱🇹 Kaunas 3.4%🇸🇰 Košice 3.4%🇺🇸 Lowell 3.4%🇲🇿 Maputo 3.4%
Hours open per weekmedian, food & drink 105 h 18 of 1,878 🇻🇳 Cần Thơ 105 h🇦🇪 Dubai 105 h🇻🇳 Huế 105 h🇺🇸 Jacksonville 105 hJonesboro🇺🇬 Kampala 105 h🇵🇰 Karachi 105 h🇺🇸 Longview 105 h🇧🇦 Mostar 105 h
Open before 8 a.m.% of food & drink 50% 37 of 1,878 🇺🇸 Hartford 50.1%🇺🇸 Escondido 50%🇹🇳 Hammamet 50%🇺🇸 Indio 50%Jonesboro🇭🇰 Tai Po 50%🇺🇸 Phoenix 49.8%🇺🇸 Arlington 49.5%🇺🇸 Wichita 49.5%
Vanish at lunch% taking a midday break 1.7% 367 of 1,878 🇵🇱 Bydgoszcz 1.7%🇬🇧 Camberley 1.7%🇺🇸 Huntsville 1.7%🇻🇳 Hội An 1.7%Jonesboro🇵🇱 Krakow 1.7%🇱🇦 Luang Prabang 1.7%🇵🇭 Manila 1.7%🇸🇮 Maribor 1.7%
Never close at all% open 24/7 10.3% 128 of 1,878 🇹🇷 Alanya 10.3%🇮🇹 Brindisi 10.3%🇺🇸 Chicago Heights 10.3%🇲🇾 Johor Bahru 10.3%Jonesboro🇺🇸 Lakeland 10.3%🇮🇳 Mangaluru 10.3%🇱🇦 Pakse 10.3%🇦🇷 San Miguel de Tucumán 10.3%
Shops open on Sunday% of retail 100% 1 of 1,704 🇺🇸 Jacksonville Beach 100%🇰🇷 Jeonju 100%🇨🇳 Jiangshan 100%🇨🇳 Jinan 100%Jonesboro🇯🇵 Kagoshima 100%🇨🇦 Kamloops 100%🇮🇶 Karbala 100%🇷🇺 Kemerovo 100%

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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