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The weather6
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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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Olsztyn

Where Olsztyn 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 139 of 1,878.

Nearest city 🇵🇱 Elbląg 82 km Nearest written profile 🇵🇱 Warsaw 📖 176 km

Typical weather

1981–present
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coldcool warmhot
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Come for everything else Olsztyn 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 & errands530 places mapped
06:00–21:00
0006121824
0%
open past midnight
49%
open on Sundays
92h
open per week
Food & drink346 places mapped
10:00–21:00
0006121824
10%
open past midnight
83%
open on Sundays
70h
open per week
3%
open 24/7

Vital absurdities

measured
2
muggy days a year
0
nights/yr the bedroom never cools
146
umbrella days a year
31.3 m
of rain since 1981
68
days over 30 °C, of 16,630
0
volcanoes within 100 km
1015 km
to West Eifel Volcanic Field
0
quakes felt per decade (M4.5+, 100 km)
15:19
winter sunset (solar approx.)
17.1 h
longest day of the year
13
public holidays, 2024
13,153
km adrift · the Remote Index

The ranks

floor: 200 mapped venues
MeasureOlsztyn RankNearest company
Kitchens open past midnight% of food & drink 9.5% 205 of 1,878 🇵🇱 Gdynia 9.5%🇵🇱 Gniezno 9.5%🇧🇷 João Pessoa 9.5%🇨🇩 Kinshasa 9.5%Olsztyn🇨🇳 Suzhou 9.5%🇺🇸 Troy 9.5%🇦🇹 Vienna 9.5%🇬🇧 Wakefield 9.5%
Hours open per weekmedian, food & drink 70 h 139 of 1,878 🇬🇧 Milton Keynes 70 h🇨🇦 Montreal 70 h🇯🇵 Muroran 70 h🇪🇸 Málaga 70 hOlsztyn🇨🇦 Ottawa 70 h🇵🇱 Pabianice 70 h🇨🇴 Pasto 70 h🇹🇭 Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya 70 h
Open before 8 a.m.% of food & drink 6.7% 405 of 1,878 🇨🇴 Duitama 6.7%🇩🇪 Koblenz 6.7%🇮🇳 Koyilandy 6.7%🇯🇵 Okayama 6.7%Olsztyn🇰🇬 Osh 6.7%🇮🇳 Payyanur 6.7%🇫🇷 Perpignan 6.7%🇵🇱 Rzeszów 6.7%
Vanish at lunch% taking a midday break 0% 384 of 1,878 🇨🇺 Nuevitas 0%🇲🇽 Nuevo Laredo 0%🇭🇺 Nyíregyháza 0%🇺🇸 Ocala 0%Olsztyn🇷🇺 Omsk 0%🇵🇱 Opole 0%🇩🇿 Oran 0%🇯🇵 Osaki 0%
Never close at all% open 24/7 2.9% 202 of 1,878 🇲🇽 Morelia 2.9%🇮🇳 Muvattupuzha 2.9%🇮🇳 Mysuru 2.9%🇭🇺 Nyíregyháza 2.9%Olsztyn🇦🇺 Point Cook 2.9%🇮🇳 Pune 2.9%🇪🇸 Segovia 2.9%🇺🇸 Syracuse 2.9%
Shops open on Sunday% of retail 48.9% 375 of 1,704 🇫🇷 Angers 49.5%🇪🇸 Tarragona 49.3%🇮🇳 Ponnani 49.1%🇪🇸 Ibiza 48.9%Olsztyn🇺🇬 Kampala 48.7%🇵🇱 Świnoujście 48.7%🇮🇹 Reggio nell'Emilia 48.6%🇮🇹 Cuneo 48.4%

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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