Lyon weather in October (Rhône-Alps, France)
How does the October weather in Lyon compare to other months? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.
Temperatures
The typical weather for October in Lyon includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 18°C. But by evening, they drop to around 9°C.
Precipitation
Lyon in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 104 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 13 days of rain.Average sunshine
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 130 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm May, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
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Lyon, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
9°C
Max Temperature
18°C
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
104 mm
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
82%
Sunshine
130 hours
Percentage Sunshine
40%
Where to go in France in October
Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Lyon, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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