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Lyon Weather in April, France

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  • What is Average Temperature?
    The average high temperature and the average low temperature for that month, on a daily basis, divided by 2 equals the average temperature for that month

    Temperature

    11°C
    52°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    High Temperature

    16°C
    61°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    Low Temperature

    6°C
    43°F
  • What are Average Daily Sunshine Hours?
    Total sunshine hours for the month, divided by the number of days in the month. Sunshine hours are taken with a sunshine recorder, either a Campbell-Stokes recorder or an Eppley Pyreheliometer

    Sunshine Hours

    6 hours
  • What is Average Rainfall?
    The amount of mm in rain for that month divided by the number of days, and the number of days that it rains during that month on average, over a given period of years

    Rainfall Days

    12 days
  • What is Average Rainfall?
    The amount of mm in rain for that month divided by the number of days, and the number of days that it rains during that month on average, over a given period of years

    Rainfall

    60 mm

April, 2024

Sun
Mon
1 Avg 48º
Tue
2 Avg 48º
Wed
3 Avg 12º 54º
Thu
4 Avg 12º 54º
Fri
5 Avg 10º 50º
Sat
6 Avg 48º
7 Avg 48º
8 Avg 10º 50º
9 Avg 12º 54º
10 Avg 14º 57º
11 Avg 13º 55º
12 Avg 13º 55º
13 Avg 13º 55º
14 Avg 14º 57º
15 Avg 15º 59º
16 Avg 15º 59º
17 Avg 14º 57º
18 Avg 13º 55º
19 Avg 11º 52º
20 Avg 12º 54º
21 Avg 13º 55º
22 Avg 14º 57º
23 Avg 15º 59º
24 Avg 13º 55º
25 Avg 15º 59º
26 Avg 13º 55º
27 Avg 48º
28 Avg 10º 50º
29 Avg 10º 50º
30 Avg 12º 54º
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Lyon is a city in the east-central area of France in the Rhône-Alpes region. Along with being a haven for culture and architecture, it boasts many great restaurants and different types of wine.

During April, it has an average daytime temperature of 16°C (61°F). It's starting to warm up at this time of the year and becoming more comfortable for outdoor activities.

In the evenings the average temperature low is 6°C (43°F). Thicker clothing may be needed to keep warm during outdoor excursions such as touring the outdoor markets.

Average precipitation accumulation in April is around 56mm or just a little more than 2 inches.

Visitors can expect roughly 9 hours of sunshine per non rainy day in April.

Lyon was the birthplace of the modern cinematic movies that everyone enjoys today. The brothers Lumière created the Cinématographe in 1895 and screened the first motion picture showing the same year. The Lumière Institute is a modern museum dedicated to the brothers and their contributions to modern film making. It contains artefacts and pieces of history from an era where creativity was just about to be taken into the realm of the infinite.

There are daily screenings of the brothers' early films as well as other early films and rare footage. A must see for any film buffs visiting Lyon!

The Place des Terreaux is a public square in the centre of the city which is a gastronomic refuge for locals and tourists alike. Surrounding the square are many restaurants, bars and eateries where one can indulge in nearly any food taste that one desires. Not to be missed is the giant fountain at the centre of the square which is lit up at night.

Ibis Lyon La Part Dieu Centre is a great, centrally located hotel which caters to foreign visitors. The rooms are small but clean and the breakfast is excellent. There is a restaurant offering room service and there are also a number of restaurants and cafes very close by. The rooms are equipped with cable TV and Wi-Fi, as well as comfortable beds and decent bathrooms. The hotel is also directly across from a shopping centre which is very convenient.

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