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Lyon October weather
Lyon, France · October
Rain can swing comfort toward early-winter feel
October often feels cool and walkable. Evenings can need a jacket.
Rain and wind can drop comfort quickly—layers and an umbrella help.
October averages at a glance
Average low
around 8–11°C
Average high
around 15–18°C
Average rainfall
around 60–95 mm
Wet days
about 8–12 days
What to wear in October in Lyon
Actual feel will change with wind and rain, but use the suggestions below to build a comfortable layered outfit.
- • Long sleeves and a jacket work well.
- • Umbrella/waterproof pouch option helps.
- • Thin extra layer helps at night.
Travel tips for visiting Lyon in October
- • Use indoor-heavy days when rain persists.
- • Watch wind forecasts—wind changes comfort fast.
October weather in Lyon — FAQ
Q. Is October the best season?
A. Many like it, but rainy days can feel much cooler.
Q. Can I wear T-shirts?
A. Sometimes midday, but evenings often want a layer.
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