🇳🇬 Nigeria · metro 12.8M · 312 venues mapped
Lagos
Where Lagos places among 1,878 cities measured on the one thing that needs no editing — the hours the city keeps. Its strongest showing is kitchens open past midnight, where it ranks 44 of 1,878.
Typical weather
1981–present JFMAMJJASOND
coldcool warmhot
Come for everything else Lagos does a lot well. The weather is not on the list.
City Rhythm
measuredOpening hours, by kind of place
median across mapped venuesFood & drink312 places mapped
09:00–24:00
0006121824
30%
open past midnight
85%
open on Sundays
96h
open per week
21%
open 24/7
Vital absurdities
measured353
muggy days a year
192
nights/yr the bedroom never cools
226
umbrella days a year
67.5 m
of rain since 1981
3,158
days over 30 °C, of 16,630
0
volcanoes within 100 km
674.5 km
to Basile, Pico
0
quakes felt per decade (M4.5+, 100 km)
18:37
winter sunset (solar approx.)
12.5 h
longest day of the year
14
public holidays, 2024
12,503
km adrift · the Remote Index
The ranks
floor: 200 mapped venues| Measure | Lagos | Rank | Nearest company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchens open past midnight% of food & drink | 29.8% | 44 of 1,878 | 🇮🇹 L'Aquila 30.3%🇰🇿 Petropavl 30.2%🇯🇴 Amman 30%🇦🇷 San Carlos de Bariloche 30%Lagos🇮🇶 Al Hillah 29.6%🇨🇬 Pointe-Noire 29.2%🇲🇦 Tangier 29.2%🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi 28.8% |
| Hours open per weekmedian, food & drink | 96 h | 45 of 1,878 | 🇹🇷 Fethiye 96 h🇺🇸 Flint 96 h🇺🇸 Henderson 96 h🇯🇵 Hino 96 hLagos🇺🇸 Little Rock 96 h🇺🇸 McAllen 96 h🇭🇷 Osijek 96 h🇺🇸 The Woodlands 96 h |
| Open before 8 a.m.% of food & drink | 4.3% | 429 of 1,878 | 🇰🇷 Changwon 4.3%🇰🇷 Daegu 4.3%🇹🇷 Denizli 4.3%🇨🇭 Kreuzlingen 4.3%Lagos🇧🇷 Maceió 4.3%🇷🇺 Smolensk 4.3%🇪🇪 Tallinn 4.3%🇫🇷 Auxerre 4.2% |
| Vanish at lunch% taking a midday break | 0% | 384 of 1,878 | 🇬🇪 Kutaisi 0%🇨🇾 Kyrenia 0%🇺🇸 Lacey 0%🇺🇸 Lafayette 0%Lagos🇵🇰 Lahore 0%🇺🇸 Lake Charles 0%🇺🇸 Lake in the Hills 0%🇺🇸 Lakeland 0% |
| Never close at all% open 24/7 | 21.3% | 46 of 1,878 | 🇯🇵 Kofu 22.4%🇺🇸 Las Vegas 22.1%🇴🇲 Seeb 21.9%🇯🇵 Shizuoka 21.4%Lagos🇵🇸 Nablus 21.2%🇰🇬 Bishkek 21.1%🇹🇷 Fethiye 21.1%🇵🇰 Karachi 21% |
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.