Lyon vs Milan

Lyon and Milan are closely matched in July. Neither city has a clear advantage across all metrics. Your decision should come down to personal preference, cultural interests, and travel logistics rather than weather alone.

Lyon sits in the comfortable travel range at 27°C. Milan runs hot at 29°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in July. Milan receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Lyon reaches an average high of 27°C (81°F) and drops to 16°C (61°F) at night during July. The daily temperature range is 11°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Milan averages 29°C (84°F) for the high and 18°C (64°F) for the low, with a daily range of 11°C. The 2°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in July.

Lyon receives approximately 76 mm of rainfall across 10 rain days during July. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Milan sees 77 mm over 10 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.