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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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🇮🇹 Italy · metro 65k · 695 venues mapped

Savona

Where Savona places among 1,878 cities measured on the one thing that needs no editing — the hours the city keeps. Its strongest showing is never close at all, where it ranks 128 of 1,878.

Nearest city 🇮🇹 Genoa 39 km Nearest written profile 🇮🇹 Turin 📖 105 km

Typical weather

1981–present
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coldcool warmhot ▢ outlined = best time to visit
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Best time to visit 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 & drink695 places mapped
11:00–22:00
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10%
open past midnight
77%
open on Sundays
49h
open per week
20%
take a midday break
10%
open 24/7
Shops & errands264 places mapped
08:15–20:00
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3%
open past midnight
79%
open on Sundays
76h
open per week
34%
take a midday break

Vital absurdities

measured
6
muggy days a year
0
nights/yr the bedroom never cools
110
umbrella days a year
40.1 m
of rain since 1981
923
days over 30 °C, of 16,630
0
volcanoes within 100 km
446.8 km
to Colli Albani
3.8
quakes felt per decade (M4.5+, 100 km)
16:50
winter sunset (solar approx.)
15.5 h
longest day of the year
13
public holidays, 2024
13,726
km adrift · the Remote Index

The ranks

floor: 200 mapped venues
MeasureSavona RankNearest company
Kitchens open past midnight% of food & drink 10.3% 197 of 1,878 🇫🇷 Montauban 10.3%🇳🇱 Nijmegen 10.3%🇩🇿 Oran 10.3%🇺🇸 Racine 10.3%Savona🇧🇷 Sorocaba 10.3%🇸🇪 Uppsala 10.3%🇺🇸 Boise 10.2%🇺🇸 Detroit 10.2%
Hours open per weekmedian, food & drink 49 h 229 of 1,878 🇩🇪 Hildesheim 49 h🇧🇷 Joinville 49 h🇫🇷 Lille 49 h🇫🇷 Metz 49 hSavona🇨🇴 Sogamoso 49 h🇧🇷 São Carlos 49 h🇯🇵 Takayama 49 h🇧🇷 Teresina 49 h
Open before 8 a.m.% of food & drink 30.8% 176 of 1,878 🇺🇸 Normal 31%🇦🇷 San Miguel de Tucumán 31%🇺🇸 Charlotte 30.9%🇺🇸 Norwalk 30.9%Savona🇺🇸 Antioch 30.7%🇮🇹 Bergamo 30.7%🇿🇦 Diepsloot 30.7%🇲🇦 Casablanca 30.6%
Vanish at lunch% taking a midday break 20.5% 200 of 1,878 🇩🇪 Ulm 20.6%🇮🇹 Bassano del Grappa 20.5%🇩🇪 Munich 20.5%🇩🇪 Offenburg 20.5%Savona🇩🇪 Siegen 20.4%🇩🇪 Tübingen 20.4%🇮🇹 Pescara 20.2%🇪🇸 Vilanova i la Geltrú 20.2%
Never close at all% open 24/7 10.3% 128 of 1,878 🇺🇸 Lakeland 10.3%🇮🇳 Mangaluru 10.3%🇱🇦 Pakse 10.3%🇦🇷 San Miguel de Tucumán 10.3%Savona🇺🇸 Bridgeport 10.2%🇺🇸 Columbia 10.2%🇪🇬 Hurghada 10.2%🇷🇺 Kaluga 10.2%
Shops open on Sunday% of retail 79.3% 186 of 1,704 🇧🇷 Jundiaí 79.4%🇦🇷 Mendoza 79.4%🇲🇽 Toluca 79.4%🇫🇷 Cannes 79.3%Savona🇭🇺 Székesfehérvár 79.3%🇺🇸 Logan 79.2%🇲🇹 Valletta 79.1%🇨🇴 Bucaramanga 78.9%

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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