City in France

Lyon Weather Forecast

Lyon weather: 86°F, mainly clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌤️ 86°F now🕔 5:03 PM local📅 Best: June, July and August👥 522.000

7-day forecast for Lyon

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Tue, Aug 25🌦️ Light showers87° / 64°13% · 0,1 in8 mph7
Wed, Aug 26☁️ Overcast92° / 70°0%14 mph6
Thu, Aug 27⛈️ Thunderstorm94° / 72°25% · 0,0 in17 mph6
Fri, Aug 28⛈️ Thunderstorm with hail79° / 69°75% · 0,8 in5 mph3
Sat, Aug 29☁️ Overcast79° / 59°17%4 mph6
Sun, Aug 30☁️ Overcast84° / 64°5%6 mph6
Mon, Aug 31☁️ Overcast80° / 64°28%6 mph6

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Aug 29

☁️ 79° / 59°

Overcast · 17% rain · wind 4 mph

Sunday, Aug 30

☁️ 84° / 64°

Overcast · 5% rain · wind 6 mph

Is today a good day to visit?

Activity scores from 0 to 10 based on temperature, rain, wind, sun and visibility.

Sightseeing8.8
Outdoors8.9
Beach day9.5
Swimming9.3
Hiking8.1
Running7.4
Cycling8.4
Camping8.4
Fishing7.7
Photography8.6
Stargazing9.3
Family time9.1
Driving9.3
Flying out9.3

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

Active alerts for Lyon

⚠️Thu, Aug 27: damaging gusts to 47 mph.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

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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 right now?

It is currently 86°F (30°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 30% and wind is 3 mph.

When is the best time to visit Lyon?

June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Lyon, which has a temperate climate. January, February 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 5:03 PM.

How many people live in Lyon?

Lyon has a population of approximately 522.000.

What is the nearest airport to Lyon?

The closest airports are Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), 188 mi away, Zurich Airport (ZRH), 212 mi away and Paris Orly Airport (ORY), 235 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Lyon?

Popular options include Lake Geneva, Mont Blanc, Gran Paradiso National Park, Matterhorn, Matterhorn and Jungfrau.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 August 25, 2026 at 5:03 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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