Weather in Lyon 03 in May

Lyon 03, France averages a high of 20.2°C (68.4°F) and low of 10.6°C (51.1°F) in May, with 12 rain days and 10.8 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 75.2/100 (Good). The best time to visit Lyon 03 is August.

High
20°C68°F
Low
11°C51°F
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12
rain days
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10.8
hrs/day sunshine
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70%
humidity
75Good

May in Lyon 03 is mild and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.

What are the average temperatures in Lyon 03?

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How much does it rain in Lyon 03 in May?

Lyon 03 receives an average of 90.8mm of rainfall across 12 rainy days in May. The annual total is 911.1mm.

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What should I pack for Lyon 03 in May?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 20°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Recommended

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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (12 days)
Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31