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Géographie of Lyon

Géographie of Lyon: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

☁️ 10°C now🕔 6:23 AM local📅 Best: juin, juillet, août and septembre👥 522.000

Géographie of Lyon

Latitude45.764
Longitude4.8357
HemisphereNorthern

Geneva is 112 km à the north-east, Lake Geneva is 149 km à the north-east, lun.t Blanc is 158 km à the east and Gran Paradiso National Park is 191 km à the east.

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Coordonnées: 45°45′50.4″N 4°50′8.5″E (45.764, 4.8357)

Quick facts about Lyon

TypeCity
PaysFrance
ContinentEurope
Coordonnées45°45′50.4″N 4°50′8.5″E (45.764, 4.8357)
Population522.000
Known forGastronomy and Renaissance old town
Heure locale6:23 AM (UTC+02:00)
Meilleurs moisjuin, juillet, août and septembre
ClimatTemperate

Résumé

Lyon is a city in France. Lyon is known for Gastronomy and Renaissance old town. Sa population est d’environ 522.000.

Actuellement, il fait 10°C (50°F) in Lyon avec couvert. La température ressentie est de 8°C. Aujourd’hui, les températures vont de 9°C à 13°C. La probabilité de précipitations est de 95%. Les conditions pour les visites obtiennent 6.6/10 – correct — adaptez vos activités à la météo.

La meilleure période pour visiter Lyon is juin, juillet, août and septembre. Le climat est temperate. janvier, février and décembre sont généralement les mois les moins confortables. août est le mois le plus chaud, avec des maximales moyennes proches de 30°C, tandis que janvier est le mois le plus froid, avec des minimales proches de 1°C.

L’aéroport principal le plus proche est Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), about 302 km away. Parmi les sites à proximité, citons Lake Geneva, lun.t Blanc, Gran Paradiso National Park and Matterhorn.

En termes simples. Today is cooler than average for octobre. The forecast high of 13°C is 4.9°C below the 18°C typical for this month. The best window à be outside is roughly 1 PM à 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Lyon today at 9.7/10. 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.

Climat in Lyon month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfémaravrmaijuijuisepoctnovdéLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MoisMax moyenneMin moyennePrécipitationsÉvaluation
janvier7°1°73 mm★★★☆☆
février11°4°82 mm★★★☆☆
mars14°5°79 mm★★★☆☆
avril18°8°82 mm★★★★☆
mai21°11°110 mm★★★★☆
juin28°17°82 mm★★★★☆
juillet29°18°80 mm★★★★☆
août30°18°55 mm★★★★☆
septembre23°13°83 mm★★★★☆
octobre18°10°122 mm★★★☆☆
novembre11°5°84 mm★★★☆☆
décembre8°2°74 mm★★★☆☆

Climat type: Temperate. Source : Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lyon?

Lyon is a city in France. Its coordinates are 45.764, 4.8357. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Lyon maintenant?

It is currently 10°C (50°F) avec couvert. Humidité is 70% and wind is 5 km/h.

When is the best time à visit Lyon?

juin, juillet, août and septembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Lyon, which has a temperate climate. janvier, février and décembre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Lyon in?

Lyon observes Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00). The heure locale is 6:23 AM.

How many people live in Lyon?

Lyon has a population of approximately 522.000.

What is the nearest airport à 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 à do in Lyon?

Popular options include Lake Geneva, lun.t Blanc, Gran Paradiso National Park, Matterhorn, juigfrau and juigfraujoch.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Carte tilesOpenStreetCarte contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, 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 octobre 24, 2026 at 6:23 AM heure locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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