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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.

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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
The Wobbliest GroundThe Volcano PartyThe Volcano Next DoorThe 3 p.m. Sunset Club
Everything else3
The Monoculture MenuThe Calendar of ExcusesA Gigabyte of Cats
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🇺🇸 United States · metro 175k · 373 venues mapped

Santa Rosa

Where Santa Rosa 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 24 of 1,704.

Nearest city 🇺🇸 Vacaville 64 km Nearest written profile 🇺🇸 San Francisco 📖 78 km

Typical weather

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

City Rhythm

measured

Opening hours, by kind of place

median across mapped venues
Food & drink373 places mapped
09:00–22:00
0006121824
13%
open past midnight
94%
open on Sundays
84h
open per week
Shops & errands125 places mapped
07:00–23:00
0006121824
5%
open past midnight
98%
open on Sundays
105h
open per week
22%
open 24/7

Vital absurdities

measured
0
muggy days a year
0
nights/yr the bedroom never cools
59
umbrella days a year
33.2 m
of rain since 1981
3,754
days over 30 °C, of 16,626
1
volcanoes within 100 km
59.1 km
to Clear Lake Volcanic Field
4.2
quakes felt per decade (M4.5+, 100 km)
16:54
winter sunset (solar approx.)
14.8 h
longest day of the year
11
public holidays, 2024
14,733
km adrift · the Remote Index

The ranks

floor: 200 mapped venues
MeasureSanta Rosa RankNearest company
Kitchens open past midnight% of food & drink 13.1% 169 of 1,878 🇺🇸 Lake Ronkonkoma 13.2%🇸🇪 Stockholm 13.2%🇺🇸 Bentonville 13.1%🇺🇸 Lakeland 13.1%Santa Rosa🇲🇹 Valletta 13.1%🇪🇸 Vilanova i la Geltrú 13.1%🇺🇸 Wilkes-Barre 13.1%🇨🇦 Windsor 13.1%
Hours open per weekmedian, food & drink 84 h 82 of 1,878 🇷🇺 Samara 84 h🇸🇻 San Salvador 84 h🇨🇺 Santa Clara 84 h🇦🇷 Santa Fe 84 hSanta Rosa🇨🇦 Saskatoon 84 h🇧🇩 Savar 84 h🇮🇩 Semarang 84 h🇮🇩 Seririt 84 h
Open before 8 a.m.% of food & drink 34.6% 143 of 1,878 🇸🇻 San Salvador 34.7%🇺🇸 Levittown 34.6%🇺🇸 Martinez 34.6%🇺🇸 Mission Viejo 34.6%Santa Rosa🇩🇿 Zeralda 34.6%🇮🇹 Alessandria 34.5%🇳🇮 Granada 34.5%🇺🇸 Lake in the Hills 34.5%
Vanish at lunch% taking a midday break 2.8% 356 of 1,878 🇺🇸 Little Elm 2.8%🇺🇸 Norristown 2.8%🇺🇸 Olympia 2.8%🇨🇿 Prague 2.8%Santa Rosa🇪🇹 Addis Ababa 2.7%🇲🇾 Alor Setar 2.7%🇺🇸 Antioch 2.7%🇺🇸 Corpus Christi 2.7%
Never close at all% open 24/7 0.9% 222 of 1,878 🇺🇸 Peabody 0.9%🇫🇷 Reims 0.9%🇮🇸 Reykjavik 0.9%🇪🇸 Sant Boi de Llobregat 0.9%Santa Rosa🇺🇸 Warren 0.9%🇩🇪 Aachen 0.8%🇳🇱 Alkmaar 0.8%🇬🇧 Bath 0.8%
Shops open on Sunday% of retail 97.5% 24 of 1,704 🇳🇵 Kathmandu 97.5%🇷🇺 Novosibirsk 97.5%🇹🇭 Pattaya 97.5%🇺🇸 Providence 97.5%Santa Rosa🇺🇸 Hazel Park 97.4%🇺🇸 Lacey 97.4%🇺🇸 Lakeland 97.4%🇦🇺 Langwarrin 97.4%

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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