Lyon · SummerMonth summary
Lyon weather in June
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
61°F – 79°F
🌧 Rainy days
36% of days
☀️ Sunshine
13.4h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Summer
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
8.3/10
📅 📅 Best month
July (9.0/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Lyon in June?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you want long sunny days and outdoor activities.
❌ No if: you want to avoid summer crowds — this is peak tourist season.
Our take: June is a good time to visit Lyon. July remains slightly better (+0.7 pts).
By trip type
Lyon in June by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : — No sea access
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
Local context
What to expect in June
Summer in Lyon brings pleasant temperatures (26°F) and long sunny days (13.4h of sunshine). Expect rain on 36% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if July (9.0/10) remains theoretically better.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌦️ January | 34°F | 45°F | 40% | 0.1in | 5.1h | 3.7/10 |
| 🌫️ February | 36°F | 52°F | 30% | 0.1in | 7.7h | 5.1/10 |
| ⛅ March | 39°F | 55°F | 38% | 0.1in | 9.7h | 5.7/10 |
| ⛅ April | 45°F | 63°F | 31% | 0.1in | 11.3h | 7.1/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 52°F | 68°F | 40% | 0.1in | 12.2h | 7.4/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 61°F | 79°F | 36% | 0.1in | 13.4h | 8.3/10 |
| 🌤️ July | 63°F | 82°F | 27% | 0.1in | 13.7h | 9.0/10 |
| ☀️ August | 63°F | 84°F | 21% | 0.1in | 12.6h | 8.7/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 55°F | 73°F | 24% | 0.1in | 10.9h | 8.0/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 50°F | 64°F | 31% | 0.1in | 8.4h | 7.1/10 |
| 🌦️ November | 41°F | 52°F | 41% | 0.1in | 6.3h | 4.2/10 |
| 🌦️ December | 36°F | 46°F | 38% | 0.1in | 5.0h | 4.0/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In June, Lyon averages 79°F, 36% rainy days and 13.4h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.3/10.
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Comparison
June vs July (best month)
The best month is July (score 9.0/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +2°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : -9%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +0.3h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Lyon in June
Is June a good time to visit Lyon?
June is an excellent time to visit Lyon (score 8.3/10). With 79°F, 13.4h of sunshine and 36% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Lyon in June?
With 79°F and 13.4h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.
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