Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · France
Lyon
Photo: David.Monniaux · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- Local time
- Europe/Paris
- Country
- France
- Population
- 520,774
- Elevation
- 173 m
- Airports
- LYS
- 19 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 5,010 km
- 6 hrs 40 mins · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Lyon, month by month
- Jan5°
- Feb7°
- Mar11°
- Apr16°
- May19°
- Jun24°
- Jul27°
- Aug26°
- Sept22°
- Oct17°
- Nov10°
- Dec6°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Good for going, on these averages: May to September.
Mean highs run from 5°C in January to 27°C in July, with about 787 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for LyonModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
Airports
Airports serving Lyon
Other airports within 150 km
- GNBGrenoble Alpes Isère AirportMedium · Grenoble57 km from the centre
- CMFChambéry Aix les Bains airportMedium · Chambéry81 km from the centre
- NCYAnnecy Meythet airportMedium · Annecy99 km from the centre
- GVAGeneva International AirportLarge · Geneva112 km from the centre
- CFEClermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportLarge · Clermont-Ferrand130 km from the centre
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBLyon
5,010 km
6 hrs 40 mins · Estimate
From AUHLyon
5,010 km
6 hrs 40 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
- Local time
- Europe/Paris
- Country
- France
- Currency
- Euro EURToday's indicative rate: EUR 1 ≈ USD 1.12Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type C and E230 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 112general emergency114for deaf callers15ambulance17police18fireAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +33 · On the right
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