Lyon weather in February (Rhône-Alps, France)

What is the weather forecast for Lyon in February? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

In February, Lyon usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. February is part of winter. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 10°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 1°C.

Precipitation

Lyon in February usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 69 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 101 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Lyon. May, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lyon climate page with graphs.

 

Lyon, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 69 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 80%  

Sunshine 101 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 31%  

Where to go in France in February

Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Lyon.

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