Lyon 05, France

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

49,664 Population 20,607/sq mi density

587 ft Elevation 179 meters

56°F Avg Temperature 13°C

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.8 / 5.0

$27,464 median income, 11.5% unemployment

Affordability

3.4 / 5.0

$159,200 home value, $796/mo rent

Lyon 05 enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches. The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)

Annual Average	55.5°F
	3% above US avg
January Average	40°F (4°C)
July Average	72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days	257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	587 ft (179 m)
Area	2.4 sq mi (6.2 km²)
Population Density	20,607/sq mi
Coordinates	45.7611°N, 4.8268°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.6"

12% above US avg

Snowfall 2.7"

Wettest Month (Oct) 3.50"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

368 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.3 on May 6, 2025.

Mar 12, 2022	3 km S of Faverges, France	M4.5	113 km
Jul 15, 1996	3 km NE of Chilly, France	M4.5	93 km
Dec 14, 1994	7 km SSE of Amancy, France	M4.5	121 km
Jul 23, 1996	4 km W of Choisy, France	M4.4	95 km
Jun 30, 2010	3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France	M4.3	134 km
Jan 11, 1999	2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France	M4.2	98 km
Jan 11, 2006	1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France	M4.1	51 km
May 30, 2001	6 km N of Beaufort, France	M4.1	136 km
May 25, 2003	4 km ESE of Valloire, France	M4.0	146 km
Sep 13, 1999	1 km NE of Biol, France	M4.0	53 km
Apr 10, 2005	5 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France	M3.8	143 km
Feb 3, 1994	6 km WSW of Yenne, France	M3.8	67 km
Jan 28, 2004	2 km ESE of Châbons, France	M3.8	61 km
Dec 28, 1992	3 km NE of Villebois, France	M3.8	51 km
Sep 4, 1995	5 km SE of Gruffy, France	M3.8	100 km
Sep 4, 1995	5 km SE of Gruffy, France	M3.8	100 km
Jul 20, 1996	1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France	M3.7	98 km
Feb 28, 2004	1 km E of Biol, France	M3.7	54 km
Aug 28, 1999	4 km NNE of Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne, France	M3.6	140 km
Aug 6, 1997	5 km NNE of Bletterans, France	M3.6	125 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (144 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Chaine des Puys	Lava dome(s)	1,464 m (4,803 ft)	-4040	144 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	40°F (4°C)	2.1 in
February	40°F (4°C)	2.0 in	Driest
March	45°F (7°C)	2.1 in
April	50°F (10°C)	2.8 in
May	58°F (14°C)	3.4 in
June	64°F (18°C)	3.2 in
July	72°F (22°C)	2.4 in	Warmest
August	69°F (20°C)	2.8 in
September	62°F (16°C)	3.4 in
October	53°F (12°C)	3.5 in	Wettest
November	44°F (7°C)	2.8 in
December	39°F (4°C)	2.2 in	Coldest

Lyon 05 has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 39°F in December to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (2.0").

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