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Weather Comparison

Lyon vs Milan

Side-by-side weather comparison for June

Lyon: 24°CMilan: 26°C340 km apart

June Weather: Lyon vs Milan

MetricLyonMilanBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer24°C (75°F)26°C (79°F)Milan
Average LowHigher is milder14°C (57°F)16°C (61°F)Milan
Rain DaysFewer is drier12 days10 daysMilan
PrecipitationLess is drier81 mm101 mmLyon
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier12h/day13h/dayMilan
HumidityLower is more comfortable65%65%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer1010Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better15 km/h11 km/hMilan

Which City is Better in June?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Milan edges ahead as the better destination in June. Milan offers 13 hours of daily sunshine with only 10 rain days, while Lyon sees 12 sunshine hours and 12 rain days.

Lyon sits in the comfortable travel range at 24°C. Milan is also comfortable at 26°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Milan is the stronger choice in June. Milan receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Temperature Comparison in June

Lyon reaches an average high of 24°C (75°F) and drops to 14°C (57°F) at night during June. The daily temperature range is 10°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Milan averages 26°C (79°F) for the high and 16°C (61°F) for the low, with a daily range of 10°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 June.

Rainfall Comparison in June

Lyon receives approximately 81 mm of rainfall across 12 rain days during June. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Milan sees 101 mm over 10 rain days. That makes Milan the drier option by 2 rain days and 20 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.

What to Pack: Lyon vs Milan

Packing for Lyon in June

Highs of 24°C, lows of 14°C, 12 rain days

  • light layers
  • a light jacket for evenings
  • sunscreen
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes

Packing for Milan in June

Highs of 26°C, lows of 16°C, 10 rain days

  • light layers
  • a light jacket for evenings
  • sunscreen
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes

Pack for both: light layers, a light jacket for evenings, sunscreen, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes. These items are useful in either destination during June.

Year-Round Comparison: Lyon vs Milan

The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.June is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthLyonMilan
HighRainHighRain
Jan7°C13d7°C7d
Feb9°C10d9°C7d
Mar13°C11d14°C8d
Apr16°C12d17°C11d
May20°C13d22°C12d
Jun24°C12d26°C10d
Jul27°C10d29°C9d
Aug27°C9d28°C11d
Sep22°C9d23°C10d
Oct17°C11d17°C10d
Nov11°C12d11°C11d
Dec7°C12d7°C8d
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Lyon Weather in June

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Milan Weather in June

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lyon warmer than Milan in June?
No. In June, Milan is warmer with an average high of 26°C (79°F) compared to Lyon at 24°C (75°F), a difference of 2°C.
Which city gets more rain in June, Lyon or Milan?
Lyon gets more rain in June with 12 rain days and 101 mm of precipitation. Milan is the drier option with 10 rain days.
Is it better to visit Lyon or Milan in June?
It depends on your preferences. Lyon averages 24°C and 12 hours of daily sunshine with 12 rain days. Milan averages 26°C with 13 sunshine hours and 10 rain days. If you prefer cooler conditions, choose Milan. For fewer rain days, Milan is the better pick.
How far apart are Lyon and Milan?
Lyon and Milan are approximately 340 km (211 miles) apart. Lyon is located in France (Europe) while Milan is in Italy (Europe).
What is the best month to visit Lyon and Milan?
For Lyon, July tends to be the best month with 13 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 27°C. For Milan, July is typically ideal with 14 sunshine hours and 29°C highs.

Compare Lyon and Milan in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Lyon coordinates: 45.76°N, 4.84°E | Milan coordinates: 45.47°N, 9.19°E