February 5 is generally a great time to visit Lyon. While there is a slight chance of rain (23%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 8°C weather. You'll enjoy Lyon with reasonable crowd levels and competitive accommodation options.
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Essential Travel Info for Lyon
Currency
EUR
€ Euro
Language
French
Driving
Right side
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Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.895
Lyon Weather Forecast for February 5
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 8.2°C. 23% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Lyon in February
Based on historical data for February 5, Lyon typically experiences temperatures between 0.9°C and 8.2°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (23% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Lyon
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
8.2°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
0.9°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
5.6°C
❄️ Slightly colder
Snow Chance
23%
Avg 1.4mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.1 cm
~23% chance
Pressure
1021.9 hPa
High volatility
Lyon Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 88% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 73 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 110 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 183 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
5.1°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😕 Best outdoor time:
Midday (11 AM - 3 PM) when warmest
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in France
Flight Traffic
Moderate
49/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
1 vaccine • View Details →
Landing Slots
~120
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Lyon
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
07:59
☀️ Noon
12:55
🌇 Sunset
17:52
⏱️ Daylight
9h 53m
Wind Speed
15.6 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
5.8 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
81%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Lyon
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Quiet
Price Level
💰 Affordable
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Fish are active due to pressure changes.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Lyon on February 5 averages 8.2°C with a 23% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 55/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Lyon Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
February 10
8.7°C • 29% rain
Score
57
February 11
8.7°C • 28% rain
Score
57
February 12
8.8°C • 28% rain
Score
57
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Lyon Worth Visiting on February 5?
Planning a trip to Lyon on February 5? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 8.2°C with a 23% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 120 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for France, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest February 5 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 15.3°C in 2021, while the coldest dropped to -2.5°C in 2019.
