🇬🇧 United Kingdom · metro 58k · 1,209 venues mapped
Taunton
Where Taunton 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 157 of 1,878.
Typical weather
1981–present JFMAMJJASOND
coldcool warmhot ▢ outlined = best time to visit
Best time to visit Jul — mild (15–26 °C mean) and not a wet month.
City Rhythm
measuredOpening hours, by kind of place
median across mapped venuesFood & drink1,209 places mapped
11:00–23:00
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8%
open past midnight
85%
open on Sundays
66h
open per week
11%
take a midday break
Shops & errands433 places mapped
07:00–22:00
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2%
open past midnight
81%
open on Sundays
101h
open per week
9%
open 24/7
Culture354 places mapped
09:45–17:00
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0%
open past midnight
18%
open on Sundays
33h
open per week
Services163 places mapped
09:00–17:30
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0%
open past midnight
31%
open on Sundays
45h
open per week
Vital absurdities
measured0
muggy days a year
0
nights/yr the bedroom never cools
174
umbrella days a year
42.8 m
of rain since 1981
7
days over 30 °C, of 16,630
0
volcanoes within 100 km
708.3 km
to West Eifel Volcanic Field
0.2
quakes felt per decade (M4.5+, 100 km)
16:08
winter sunset (solar approx.)
16.5 h
longest day of the year
6
public holidays, 2024
14,684
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.