Lyon in July
Summer in Lyon: expect hot weather with highs of 28°C.
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July Weather in Lyon
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Average High
28°C
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Average Low
17°C
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Rain Days
10.1
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Season
Summer
What to Expect
July in Lyon brings hot weather with daytime highs around 28°C and nighttime lows of 17°C. You can expect approximately 10.1 days of rain during the month. This is shoulder season with moderate crowds. A good balance of decent weather and reasonable prices.
Packing tip: Pack light, breathable clothing, sunscreen, and a hat. A light layer for air-conditioned spaces. An umbrella or rain jacket is essential.
July Costs in Lyon
Budget
EUR 80
per day
Mid-Range
EUR 150
per day
Luxury
EUR 300
per day
Things to Do in Lyon in July
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Lyon Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems
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Lyon Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites
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Best of Lyon: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions
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Day Trip from Lyon: Scenic Excursion
Escape Lyon for the day and explore the stunning surroundings. Transport, guide, and itinerary are all sorted so you can relax and enjoy the scenery.
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Lyon Cultural Experience: History & Traditions
Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Lyon's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.
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FAQ: Lyon in July
What is the weather like in Lyon in July?
Lyon in July has average highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C, with around 10.1 rainy days. The weather is generally hot.
Is July a good time to visit Lyon?
July is a shoulder season in Lyon, which means decent weather with fewer crowds and often lower prices than peak months.
How crowded is Lyon in July?
July sees moderate tourist numbers in Lyon. Popular spots will be busy but manageable.
How much does it cost to visit Lyon in July?
Budget travellers can get by on around EUR 80/day. Mid-range travellers should budget EUR 150/day. Shoulder season often offers good value compared to peak months.
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