🇺🇸 United States · metro 52k · 425 venues mapped
Normal
Where Normal 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.
Typical weather
1981–present JFMAMJJASOND
coldcool warmhot
Come for everything else Normal does a lot well. The weather is not on the list.
City Rhythm
measuredOpening hours, by kind of place
median across mapped venuesFood & drink425 places mapped
10:00–22:00
0006121824
14%
open past midnight
88%
open on Sundays
84h
open per week
Shops & errands137 places mapped
06:00–23:00
0006121824
0%
open past midnight
100%
open on Sundays
119h
open per week
35%
open 24/7
Vital absurdities
measured38
muggy days a year
0
nights/yr the bedroom never cools
123
umbrella days a year
44.7 m
of rain since 1981
1,328
days over 30 °C, of 16,627
0
volcanoes within 100 km
1535.3 km
to Dotsero
0
quakes felt per decade (M4.5+, 100 km)
16:33
winter sunset (solar approx.)
15.1 h
longest day of the year
11
public holidays, 2024
17,602
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.