Chamonix vs Lyon in October

Lyon is the better pick in October — 77 vs 33 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Lyon is nice, rainy, clean air, while Chamonix is cool, rainy, clean air.

Chamonix vs LyonOctober climate, side by side

ChamonixLyon
Comfort score33/100 (F)77/100 (B)
Feels-like high14°C17°C
Avg high / low15° / 6°19° / 11°
Rainfall144 mm98 mm
Rainy days139
Humidity82%79%
Air quality (AQI)2941

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Chamonix vs Lyon in October — FAQ

Is October better in Chamonix or Lyon?
Lyon is the better pick in October — 77 vs 33 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Lyon is nice, rainy, clean air, while Chamonix is cool, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Chamonix vs Lyon in October?
In October, Chamonix averages 15°C high / 6°C low with about 144 mm of rain; Lyon averages 19°C high / 11°C low with about 98 mm.