Weather in Lyon in August
In an average August, Lyon sees a daily high around 27°C and a low around 15°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 27°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 22°C to 33°C |
| Average low | 15°C |
| Typical low range | 12°C to 19°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
August records
The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.
High
Highest
40°C
2023-08-24
Lowest
15°C
1986-08-29
Low
Highest
23°C
2017-08-03
Lowest
5°C
1998-08-30
Feels-like
Highest
50°C
2023-08-22
Lowest
4°C
1998-08-30
Humidity
Highest
18.0 g/m³
1992-08-03
Lowest
6.4 g/m³
1990-08-08
Wind
Highest
30 km/h
2024-08-24
Lowest
5 km/h
2002-08-04
Gust
Highest
71 km/h
2006-08-18
Lowest
13 km/h
1986-08-21
Precip
Wettest
167 mm
1982
Driest
22 mm
1991
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