Lyon vs Milan

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Milan edges ahead as the better destination in July. Milan offers 14 hours of daily sunshine with only 9 rain days, while Lyon sees 13 sunshine hours and 10 rain days.

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

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Milan is the stronger choice 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 9 rain days. That makes Milan the drier option by 1 rain day and 1 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.