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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
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The Monoculture MenuThe Calendar of ExcusesA Gigabyte of Cats
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Manaus

Where Manaus 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 133 of 1,878.

Nearest city 🇧🇷 Boa Vista 662 km Nearest written profile 🇨🇴 Medellín 📖 2,015 km

Typical weather

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

City Rhythm

measured

Opening hours, by kind of place

median across mapped venues
Shops & errands823 places mapped
07:00–21:00
0006121824
0%
open past midnight
72%
open on Sundays
91h
open per week
13%
open 24/7
Food & drink508 places mapped
10:30–22:00
0006121824
12%
open past midnight
79%
open on Sundays
72h
open per week
12%
take a midday break
6%
open 24/7

Vital absurdities

measured
361
muggy days a year
164
nights/yr the bedroom never cools
255
umbrella days a year
97.2 m
of rain since 1981
4,374
days over 30 °C, of 16,629
0
volcanoes within 100 km
1705.7 km
to St. Catherine
0
quakes felt per decade (M4.5+, 100 km)
17:59
winter sunset (solar approx.)
12.3 h
longest day of the year
10
public holidays, 2024
16,093
km adrift · the Remote Index

The ranks

floor: 200 mapped venues
MeasureManaus RankNearest company
Kitchens open past midnight% of food & drink 11.8% 182 of 1,878 🇧🇷 Florianópolis 11.8%🇸🇪 Gävle 11.8%🇺🇸 Lake Charles 11.8%🇷🇺 Makhachkala 11.8%Manaus🇨🇴 Medellín 11.8%🇺🇸 Myrtle Beach 11.8%🇷🇺 Orenburg 11.8%🇺🇸 Piscataway 11.8%
Hours open per weekmedian, food & drink 72 h 133 of 1,878 🇬🇧 Leicester 72 h🇬🇦 Libreville 72 h🇨🇭 Locarno 72 h🇵🇱 Lodz 72 hManaus🇮🇹 Massa 72 h🇨🇴 Medellín 72 h🇲🇽 Mexico City 72 h🇭🇺 Miskolc 72 h
Open before 8 a.m.% of food & drink 14.7% 325 of 1,878 🇨🇦 Sherwood Park 14.8%🇬🇧 Southend-on-Sea 14.8%🇻🇪 Caracas 14.7%🇬🇧 Grimsby 14.7%Manaus🇨🇦 Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu 14.7%🇨🇭 Solothurn 14.7%🇪🇸 Torrejón de Ardoz 14.7%🇬🇧 Wigan 14.7%
Vanish at lunch% taking a midday break 11.8% 272 of 1,878 🇩🇪 Görlitz 11.9%🇴🇲 Muscat 11.9%🇮🇹 Taranto 11.9%🇬🇧 Doncaster 11.8%Manaus🇲🇺 Port Louis 11.8%🇧🇿 San Pedro 11.8%🇪🇸 Tarifa 11.8%🇯🇵 Kawagoe 11.7%
Never close at all% open 24/7 5.9% 172 of 1,878 🇺🇸 Dayton 5.9%🇺🇸 Flagstaff 5.9%🇺🇸 Hamilton 5.9%🇲🇾 Kuching 5.9%Manaus🇺🇸 Mesa 5.9%🇺🇸 Pharr 5.9%🇷🇴 Ploiești 5.9%🇨🇱 Rancagua 5.9%
Shops open on Sunday% of retail 72.3% 232 of 1,704 🇫🇷 Montpellier 72.7%🇫🇷 Bordeaux 72.6%🇩🇴 Santo Domingo 72.6%🇮🇳 Thiruvananthapuram 72.5%Manaus🇨🇲 Yaoundé 72.2%🇮🇹 Bari 72.1%🇧🇷 Curitiba 72.1%🇧🇪 Ostend 72%

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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