When to go · Lyon
Lyon in April
Good month. Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep). Across France: Spring in Paris and the Loire; Easter school holidays add crowds for two weeks.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 17°C63°F / 7°C45°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- France overall
- Prices
- Medium
- France overall
Verdict
GoodFrance month rating
Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep). Across France: Spring in Paris and the Loire; Easter school holidays add crowds for two weeks.
Weather in April
- LyonHighs around 17 °C, lows around 7 °C, rain on about 9 daysHighs around 63 °F, lows around 45 °F, rain on about 9 days
- Centre and east, France · Loire, Burgundy, Alsace, Lyon, Dordognefine
Cold foggy winters and hot summers; Alsace Christmas markets make December busy despite the cold.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · France overall
- Medium
- Prices · France overall
- Medium
France overall: Spring in Paris and the Loire; Easter school holidays add crowds for two weeks.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings