Lyon Klima and Average Vejr
Klima of Lyon: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klima in Lyon month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Måned | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januar | 7° | 1° | 73 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| februar | 11° | 4° | 82 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| marts | 14° | 5° | 79 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| april | 18° | 8° | 82 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| maj | 21° | 11° | 110 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juni | 28° | 17° | 82 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juli | 29° | 18° | 80 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| august | 30° | 18° | 33 mm | ★★★★★ |
| september | 23° | 13° | 132 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| oktober | 18° | 10° | 122 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| november | 11° | 5° | 84 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| december | 8° | 2° | 74 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Klima type: Temperate. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Lyon
Højest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Lyon compares med nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Lyon.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geneva | 112 km | 12°C | 1°C cooler | 1236 mm |
| Lake Geneva | 149 km | 13°C | about the same | 1178 mm |
| mant Blanc | 158 km | -15°C | 29°C cooler | 1618 mm |
| Gran Paradiso National Park | 191 km | -9°C | 23°C cooler | 1276 mm |
| Matterhorn | 220 km | -13°C | 26°C cooler | 1180 mm |
Bedste rejsetid Lyon
Go in juni, juli and august. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januar, februar and december - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Lyon
Today is slightly warmer than average for august. The forecast high of 33°C is 3.2°C above the 30°C typical for this month.
A 78% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Vindstød og 54 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juni og august.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 20°C.
What og pack, what og skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- sønglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 54 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and december - historically the least comfortable months here.
Resumé
Lyon is a city in Frankrig. Lyon is known for Gastronomy and Renaissance old town. Der bor omkring 522.000.
Lige nu er det 20°C (69°F) in Lyon med overskyet. Det føles som 20°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem 19°C og 33°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 78%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.9/10 - gode forhold.
Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge Lyon is juni, juli and august. Klimaet er temperate. januar, februar and december tend og be the least comfortable months. august is the warmest month med average highs near 30°C, while januar is the coldest med lows near 1°C.
The closest major airport is Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), about 302 km away. Nearby highlights include Lake Geneva, mant Blanc, Gran Paradiso National Park and Matterhorn.
Kort sagt. Today is slightly warmer than average for august. The forecast high of 33°C is 3.2°C above the 30°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 9 AM og 12 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Lyon today at 9.8/10. Vindstød og 54 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Lyon
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Lyon?
Lyon is a city in Frankrig. Its coordinates are 45.764, 4.8357. It lies in Europa.
What is the weather like in Lyon lige nu?
It is currently 20°C (69°F) med overskyet. Luftfugtighed is 51% and wind is 4 km/h.
When is the best time og visit Lyon?
juni, juli and august offer the most comfortable conditions in Lyon, which has a temperate climate. januar, februar and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Lyon in?
Lyon observes Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00). The local time is 11:52 PM.
How many people live in Lyon?
Lyon has a population of approximately 522.000.
What is the nearest airport og Lyon?
The closest airports are Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), 302 km away, Zurich Airport (ZRH), 341 km away and Paris Orly Airport (ORY), 378 km away.
What are the top things og do in Lyon?
Popular options include Lake Geneva, mant Blanc, Gran Paradiso National Park, Matterhorn, Matterhorn and jungfrau.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Prognose and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated august 24, 2026 at 11:52 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
