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.

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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
Tools

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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.

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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.

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Southern Europe21
RomeMilanBarcelonaMadridAthensLisbon
Western Europe20
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North America & Caribbean18
New YorkMiamiAustinSan FranciscoLos AngelesSeattle
CEE & Balkans16
PragueBudapestWarsawBelgradeBucharestKraków
East Asia12
TokyoOsakaFukuokaSeoulBusanTaipei
South & Southeast Asia11
SingaporeBangkokKuala LumpurChiang MaiDa NangGeorge Town
🇲🇽 Mexico · metro 795k · 389 venues mapped

Santiago de Querétaro

Where Santiago de Querétaro 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 113 of 1,704.

Nearest city 🇲🇽 Morelia 129 km Nearest written profile 🇲🇽 Mexico City 📖 184 km

Typical weather

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

City Rhythm

measured

Opening hours, by kind of place

median across mapped venues
Shops & errands679 places mapped
08:00–21:00
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0%
open past midnight
88%
open on Sundays
94h
open per week
8%
open 24/7
Food & drink389 places mapped
09:00–21:30
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3%
open past midnight
73%
open on Sundays
66h
open per week

Vital absurdities

measured
0
muggy days a year
0
nights/yr the bedroom never cools
107
umbrella days a year
29.9 m
of rain since 1981
2,331
days over 30 °C, of 16,630
0
volcanoes within 100 km
115.1 km
to Jocotitlan
0.6
quakes felt per decade (M4.5+, 100 km)
18:06
winter sunset (solar approx.)
13.4 h
longest day of the year
8
public holidays, 2024
16,207
km adrift · the Remote Index

The ranks

floor: 200 mapped venues
MeasureSantiago de Querétaro RankNearest company
Kitchens open past midnight% of food & drink 3.4% 266 of 1,878 🇸🇰 Košice 3.4%🇺🇸 Lowell 3.4%🇲🇿 Maputo 3.4%🇱🇦 Pakse 3.4%Santiago de Querétaro🇯🇵 Yokote 3.4%🇺🇸 Bend 3.3%🇳🇵 Kathmandu 3.3%🇮🇳 Kollam 3.3%
Hours open per weekmedian, food & drink 66 h 157 of 1,878 🇲🇾 Miri 66 h🇨🇦 Nanaimo 66 h🇨🇱 Penco 66 h🇮🇹 Pescara 66 hSantiago de Querétaro🇬🇧 Sheffield 66 h🇬🇧 Southampton 66 h🇸🇪 Stockholm 66 h🇹🇼 Tainan 66 h
Open before 8 a.m.% of food & drink 6.8% 404 of 1,878 🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro 6.8%🇷🇺 Ryazan 6.8%🇩🇪 Rüsselsheim am Main 6.8%🇫🇷 Saint-Brieuc 6.8%Santiago de Querétaro🇩🇪 Bonn 6.7%🇨🇴 Duitama 6.7%🇩🇪 Koblenz 6.7%🇮🇳 Koyilandy 6.7%
Vanish at lunch% taking a midday break 1.7% 367 of 1,878 🇺🇸 Mission Viejo 1.7%🇺🇸 Odessa 1.7%🇨🇦 Quebec 1.7%🇺🇸 Redlands 1.7%Santiago de Querétaro🇬🇧 Sheffield 1.7%🇳🇱 Utrecht 1.7%🇺🇸 Wilmington 1.7%🇷🇺 Astrakhan 1.6%
Never close at all% open 24/7 0% 231 of 1,878 🇧🇷 Santa Maria 0%🇪🇸 Santa Pola 0%🇪🇸 Santander 0%🇪🇸 Santiago de Compostela 0%Santiago de Querétaro🇺🇸 Saratoga Springs 0%🇨🇭 Schaffhausen 0%🇩🇪 Schweinfurt 0%🇵🇹 Setúbal 0%
Shops open on Sunday% of retail 88% 113 of 1,704 🇺🇸 Broken Arrow 88.1%🇮🇹 La Spezia 88.1%🇵🇹 Lisbon 88.1%🇦🇺 Melbourne 88.1%Santiago de Querétaro🇫🇷 Ajaccio 87.9%🇮🇹 Cagliari 87.9%🇦🇷 Cordoba 87.9%🇬🇧 Crewe 87.9%

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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