Weather in Lyon in November
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youLyon in November is cool — daytime temperatures average 11.4°C, dropping to 5.0°C at night. The month is moderately rainy (12 rainy days), with roughly 5.7 hours of sunshine a day. It is one of the best months of the year to visit. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Lyon — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Lyon packing list at 247PackingList.
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- Warm layers
- Light jacket or fleece
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Light waterproof layer
Compare all months in Lyon
| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.6°C | 50.5mm | 10/10 |
| February | 11.1°C | 29.9mm | 10/10 |
| March | 13.7°C | 52.3mm | 10/10 |
| April | 17.1°C | 49.0mm | 10/10 |
| May | 21.3°C | 90.8mm | 10/10 |
| June | 26.4°C | 89.1mm | 10/10 |
| July | 28.4°C | 70.4mm | 10/10 |
| August | 28.4°C | 44.1mm | 10/10 |
| September | 24.5°C | 67.3mm | 10/10 |
| October | 18.5°C | 115.7mm | 9/10 |
| November | 11.4°C | 70.4mm | 10/10 |
| December | 8.1°C | 102.2mm | 9/10 |
Full month-by-month guide: best time to visit Lyon →
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is November a good time to visit Lyon?
November rates 10/10 for visiting Lyon — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 11.4°C, 70.4mm of rain across the month and about 5.7 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Lyon in November?
In November, Lyon has average highs of 11.4°C (52.5°F) and average lows of 5.0°C (41.0°F).
Does it rain in Lyon in November?
Some rain is likely. Lyon averages 70.4mm across about 12 rainy days in November, so a light waterproof layer is worth packing.
What should I wear in Lyon in November?
For Lyon in November (11.4°C highs / 5.0°C lows), pack warm layers plus light jacket or fleece, comfortable walking shoes, light waterproof layer.
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