June
Other strong months: September and July
86/100 weather score
France · 1991–2020
Best time to visit
Lyon 08
For Lyon 08, June has the most comfortable weather in our climate comparison. Typical daytime highs are 25°C, nights average 14.8°C, and rainfall totals about 71 mm. Figures use measured 1991–2020 normals from the nearest eligible NOAA station.
Best all-round monthJune
Typical daytime high25°C
Typical night-time low14.8°C
June rainfall71 mm
May
Other strong months: September and April
78/100 weather score
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4 months fit your choices for Lyon 08
January has the lowest comfort score at 10 out of 100, compared with June at 86. The main reason is that days reach only 6.8°C, 17° below the 24°C the score treats as ideal.
Quick answers
Planning a trip to Lyon 08?
These answers come from the same measured monthly climate record shown on this page.
When is the best time to visit Lyon 08?
June is the strongest all-round choice in our temperature-and-rainfall comparison, with a typical daytime high of 25°C and 71 mm of rain.
What is the hottest month in Lyon 08?
July is hottest in this record, with a typical daytime high of 27.5°C and a night-time low of 16.7°C.
Which month has the least rain?
February has the lowest monthly rainfall total at 47 mm.
Is this a weather forecast?
No. These are long-term measured averages from 1991–2020. Check a current forecast before you travel.
Month by month
See how the weather
changes through the year.
The bars combine daytime temperature, night-time temperature and rainfall. The figures are measured historical averages, not a forecast for a particular trip.
| Month | Day | Night | Rain | Wet days | Daylight | Comfort | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.8°C | 1°C | 55 mm | 9 | 9 h 02 | 10 | Strong coverage |
| February | 8.5°C | 1.4°C | 47 mm | 8.1 | 10 h 17 | 18 | Strong coverage |
| March | 13.4°C | 4.3°C | 54 mm | 8.5 | 11 h 46 | 38 | Strong coverage |
| April | 17°C | 7.2°C | 72 mm | 8.5 | 13 h 27 | 53 | Strong coverage |
| May | 21°C | 11.2°C | 83 mm | 10.1 | 14 h 54 | 70 | Strong coverage |
| June | 25°C | 14.8°C | 71 mm | 8.6 | 15 h 41 | 86 | Strong coverage |
| July | 27.5°C | 16.7°C | 67 mm | 7.2 | 15 h 23 | 77 | Strong coverage |
| August | 27.4°C | 16.5°C | 71 mm | 7.4 | 14 h 08 | 77 | Strong coverage |
| September | 22.6°C | 12.7°C | 87 mm | 7.1 | 12 h 29 | 80 | Strong coverage |
| October | 17.4°C | 9.5°C | 101 mm | 9.8 | 10 h 51 | 53 | Strong coverage |
| November | 11.1°C | 4.7°C | 92 mm | 9.8 | 9 h 24 | 25 | Strong coverage |
| December | 7.4°C | 1.8°C | 63 mm | 9.9 | 8 h 42 | 11 | Strong coverage |
What has changed
Recent daytime highs are
2.2°C warmer in Lyon 08.
Each bar shows the difference between the 2011–2025 average daytime high and the 1961–1990 average for the same month at the same station. A blank month does not have enough older observations for a reliable comparison.
Jan
+1.6
Feb
+1.7
Mar
+2.7
Apr
+2.6
May
+1.9
Jun
+3.1
Jul
+1.8
Aug
+2.9
Sep
+1.5
Oct
+1.7
Nov
+1.9
Dec
+2.8
| Month | Record high | Record low | Wettest day | Wettest / driest month | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.4°C10 Jan 2015 | -23.0°C23 Jan 1963 | 46 mm16 Jan 2015 | 153 mm1948 · driest 6 mm in 1921 | 106 |
| February | 22.4°C24 Feb 1990 | -22.5°C14 Feb 1929 | 61 mm6 Feb 2009 | 124 mm1977 · driest 1 mm in 1921 | 106 |
| March | 26.1°C22 Mar 1990 | -10.5°C7 Mar 1971 | 53 mm4 Mar 1933 | 168 mm1937 · driest 1 mm in 1953 | 106 |
| April | 30.1°C16 Apr 1949 | -4.4°C10 Apr 1949 | 69 mm28 Apr 2024 | 231 mm1983 · driest 1 mm in 1938 | 106 |
| May | 34.2°C16 May 1945 | -3.8°C1 May 1938 | 103 mm10 May 2021 | 234 mm1983 · driest 11 mm in 2022 | 106 |
| June | 38.1°C22 Jun 2003 | 2.3°C1 Jun 1959 | 71 mm7 Jun 1955 | 165 mm1992 · driest 18 mm in 2003 | 106 |
| July | 39.5°C1 Jul 1952 | 6.1°C7 Jul 1962 | 74 mm8 Jul 1927 | 180 mm2014 · driest 0 mm in 1921 | 105 |
| August | 39.9°C24 Aug 2023 | 4.6°C25 Aug 1940 | 100 mm8 Aug 1995 | 226 mm1954 · driest 7 mm in 1949 | 105 |
| September | 35.8°C5 Sep 1949 | 0.2°C24 Sep 1928 | 89 mm30 Sep 1958 | 302 mm1993 · driest 5 mm in 1929 | 106 |
| October | 30.3°C9 Oct 2023 | -4.5°C31 Oct 1950 | 97 mm3 Oct 1935 | 253 mm1993 · driest 5 mm in 1921 | 106 |
| November | 23.0°C2 Nov 1924 | -9.4°C30 Nov 1925 | 90 mm20 Nov 1920 | 283 mm2002 · driest 8 mm in 1978 | 106 |
| December | 20.1°C18 Dec 1989 | -24.6°C22 Dec 1938 | 81 mm9 Dec 1954 | 134 mm1981 · driest 4 mm in 1920 | 106 |
| Month | Days 25°C+ | Days 30°C+ | Frost nights | Heavy rain (10 mm+) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 |
| February | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| March | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| April | 1 | 0 | <1 | 2 |
| May | 7 | <1 | 0 | 3 |
| June | 16 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| July | 22 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| August | 21 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| September | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| October | 1 | 0 | <1 | 3 |
| November | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| December | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
The best month has moved. On the 1961–1990 numbers the strongest month here was July (scoring 88); on 2011–2025 it is September (92). Both are scored the same way, from the same station — only the climate underneath changed.
| Month | Dry days reaching 20°C | Wet days | Days with heavy rain | Weeks with 3+ wet days | Typical high by year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0% | 32% | 4% | 41% | 2.6–9.4°C |
| February | <1% | 29% | 5% | 36% | 4.2–11.8°C |
| March | 5% | 29% | 5% | 38% | 9.9–15.3°C |
| April | 20% | 30% | 7% | 40% | 13.6–18.5°C |
| May | 40% | 33% | 8% | 43% | 17.7–22.6°C |
| June | 62% | 29% | 9% | 35% | 21.8–27.1°C |
| July | 75% | 23% | 7% | 22% | 24.1–30.0°C |
| August | 72% | 26% | 9% | 28% | 23.9–29.3°C |
| September | 55% | 26% | 9% | 31% | 19.8–25.1°C |
| October | 22% | 29% | 9% | 37% | 14.7–19.5°C |
| November | 1% | 32% | 9% | 42% | 7.6–13.3°C |
| December | 0% | 32% | 5% | 42% | 3.3–9.1°C |
A dry day reaching 20°C records under 1 mm of rain. A wet day records at least 1 mm, while a heavy-rain day records at least 10 mm. The weekly figure is the share of seven-day periods containing three or more wet days. The final column shows the middle 80% of average daytime highs recorded for that month in individual years; a wider range means conditions have varied more from one year to another.
The evidence behind this page
Where these figures
come from.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 6543974
- NOAA station
- FR069029001 · LYON - ST EXUPERY
- Station distance
- 16.3 km from the place centre
- Climate period
- 1991–2020
- Minimum month coverage
- 30 usable years
- Daylight
- Calculated from latitude 45.74°, mid-month, sunrise to sunset including refraction. Not a station measurement.
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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