Lyon Klima and Average Vær
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 | ★★★☆☆ |
| mars | 14° | 5° | 79 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| april | 18° | 8° | 82 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| mai | 21° | 11° | 110 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juni | 28° | 17° | 82 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juli | 29° | 18° | 80 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| august | 30° | 18° | 55 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| september | 23° | 13° | 83 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| oktober | 18° | 10° | 122 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| november | 11° | 5° | 84 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| desember | 8° | 2° | 74 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Klima type: Temperate. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Lyon
Høyest 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 | 1209 mm |
| Lake Geneva | 149 km | 13°C | about the same | 1153 mm |
| mant Blanc | 158 km | -15°C | 29°C cooler | 1587 mm |
| Gran Paradiso National Park | 191 km | -9°C | 23°C cooler | 1246 mm |
| Matterhorn | 220 km | -13°C | 26°C cooler | 1162 mm |
Beste tid å besøke Lyon
Go in juni, juli, august and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januar, februar and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Lyon
Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 22°C is 3.3°C above the 18°C typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juni til august.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 20°C.
What til pack, what til skip
- sønglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.
Sammendrag
Lyon is a city in Frankrike. Lyon is known for Gastronomy and Renaissance old town. Befolkningen er rundt 522.000.
Akkurat nå er det 21°C (69°F) in Lyon med overskyet. Det føles som 21°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom 19°C til 22°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.2/10 - gode forhold.
Beste tidspunkt å besøke Lyon is juni, juli, august and september. Klimaet er temperate. januar, februar and desember tend til 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 oktober. The forecast high of 22°C is 3.3°C above the 18°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 7 AM til 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Lyon today at 9.4/10. 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Lyon?
Lyon is a city in Frankrike. Its coordinates are 45.764, 4.8357. It lies in Europa.
What is the weather like in Lyon akkurat nå?
It is currently 21°C (69°F) med overskyet. Luftfuktighet is 75% and wind is 10 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Lyon?
juni, juli, august and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Lyon, which has a temperate climate. januar, februar and desember 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 1:10 AM.
How many people live in Lyon?
Lyon has a population of approximately 522.000.
What is the nearest airport til 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 til do in Lyon?
Popular options include Lake Geneva, mant Blanc, Gran Paradiso National Park, Matterhorn, jungfrau and jungfraujoch.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Værmelding 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 oktober 1, 2026 at 1:10 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
