Polar Bar Chart (Wind Rose) in Python, R, Julia and JavaScript

Source code in 15 libraries — Python: Altair, Bokeh, lets-plot, Matplotlib, Plotly, plotnine, Pygal, Seaborn; R: ggplot2; Julia: Makie.jl; JavaScript: Chart.js, D3.js, Apache ECharts, Highcharts, MUI X Charts.

A bar chart arranged in a circle with bars radiating outward from the center. Each bar's angle represents a category (often direction) and length represents magnitude. Commonly used as a wind rose for meteorological data.

Polar Bar Chart (Wind Rose)

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Preview render from the Pygal implementation.

Implementations