athens.taipei The Atlas of City Experiences
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.

All 24 rankings →
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
Tools

Three ways to interrogate the atlas rather than read it.

Open the comparer →
Compare two cities Head-to-head on absurd terms only. No GDP, no cappuccino index. The year, month by month Where to be in each month, who has the most days off, and when the airports peak. Start from a goal Eat well at 2 a.m. · Work all day from a café — ranked by what the city keeps open.
How this is made

Every figure on this site states where it came from and what it cannot tell you.

Read the method →
Method & principles What we measure, what we refuse to guess, and why rhythm is never a claim about people. Sources Every corpus behind the atlas, with its licence. Books coming soon The long-form city profiles and the method book. Contact · request a city Tell us what the atlas is missing.
The index

126 cities across the atlas, by region — or browse the full A–Z.

Every city, A–Z →
Southern Europe21
RomeMilanBarcelonaMadridAthensLisbon
Western Europe20
LondonParisLuxembourgViennaAmsterdamDublin
North America & Caribbean18
New YorkMiamiAustinSan FranciscoLos AngelesSeattle
CEE & Balkans16
PragueBudapestWarsawBelgradeBucharestKraków
East Asia12
TokyoOsakaFukuokaSeoulBusanTaipei
South & Southeast Asia11
SingaporeBangkokKuala LumpurChiang MaiDa NangGeorge Town
🇮🇹 Italy · metro 2.9M · 3,819 venues mapped

Naples

Where Naples 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 92 of 1,878.

Nearest city 🇮🇹 San Giuseppe Vesuviano 20 km Nearest written profile 🇮🇹 Rome 📖 187 km

Typical weather

1981–present
JFMAMJJASOND
coldcool warmhot ▢ outlined = best time to visit
JFMAMJJASOND
Best time to visit May, Jun, Jul, Aug — mild (15–26 °C mean) and not wet months.

City Rhythm

measured

Opening hours, by kind of place

median across mapped venues
Food & drink3,819 places mapped
10:00–23:55
0006121824
22%
open past midnight
87%
open on Sundays
77h
open per week
22%
take a midday break
3%
open 24/7
Shops & errands1,498 places mapped
08:00–20:30
0006121824
0%
open past midnight
84%
open on Sundays
84h
open per week
11%
take a midday break
4%
open 24/7

Vital absurdities

measured
1
muggy days a year
1
nights/yr the bedroom never cools
110
umbrella days a year
43.9 m
of rain since 1981
2,582
days over 30 °C, of 16,630
3
volcanoes within 100 km
11.2 km
to Campi Flegrei
7
quakes felt per decade (M4.5+, 100 km)
16:38
winter sunset (solar approx.)
15.1 h
longest day of the year
13
public holidays, 2024
13,162
km adrift · the Remote Index

The ranks

floor: 200 mapped venues
MeasureNaples RankNearest company
Kitchens open past midnight% of food & drink 21.6% 92 of 1,878 🇹🇷 Gölcük 21.9%🇰🇬 Bishkek 21.8%🇹🇷 Gölbaşı 21.6%🇪🇸 Ibiza 21.6%Naples🇺🇸 Oshkosh 21.6%🇮🇹 Rome 21.6%🇦🇷 Salta 21.6%🇪🇸 Torrevieja 21.6%
Hours open per weekmedian, food & drink 77 h 111 of 1,878 🇲🇽 Mexicali 77 h🇰🇷 Mokpo 77 h🇺🇸 Mount Vernon 77 h🇯🇵 Nagoya 77 hNaples🇯🇵 Narita 77 h🇵🇭 Nasugbu 77 h🇺🇸 National City 77 h🇨🇦 Oshawa 77 h
Open before 8 a.m.% of food & drink 18.4% 288 of 1,878 🇺🇬 Kampala 18.4%🇬🇧 Keighley 18.4%🇨🇭 Lausanne 18.4%🇮🇹 Mestre 18.4%Naples🇬🇷 Chania 18.3%🇨🇿 České Budějovice 18.3%🇹🇷 Adana 18.2%🇵🇾 Asuncion 18.2%
Vanish at lunch% taking a midday break 22.5% 183 of 1,878 🇧🇪 Leuven 22.7%🇪🇸 Dénia 22.6%🇩🇪 Ingolstadt 22.6%🇪🇸 Roquetas de Mar 22.6%Naples🇮🇹 Rome 22.5%🇪🇸 Barcelona 22.4%🇪🇸 Donostia / San Sebastián 22.4%🇦🇷 Mendoza 22.4%
Never close at all% open 24/7 2.6% 205 of 1,878 🇵🇪 Huaraz 2.6%🇧🇪 Kortrijk 2.6%🇸🇮 Ljubljana 2.6%🇱🇦 Luang Prabang 2.6%Naples🇺🇸 Richmond 2.6%🇺🇸 Sacramento 2.6%🇭🇺 Szeged 2.6%🇧🇷 São Carlos 2.6%
Shops open on Sunday% of retail 84.5% 140 of 1,704 🇳🇱 Alkmaar 84.7%🇧🇷 Belo Horizonte 84.7%🇨🇦 Guelph 84.6%🇱🇧 Beirut 84.5%Naples🇦🇺 Canberra 84.4%🇺🇸 Charleston 84.2%🇵🇹 Portimão 84.2%🇬🇧 Lowestoft 84.1%

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.

← All 1,878 ranked cities