Vs > Cape Town
| Lyon vs Cape Town Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Lyon, France and Cape Town, South Africa is approximately 8,968 km or 5,573 mi.
- To reach Lyon in this distance one would set out from Cape Town bearing 350.4° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Lyon bearing 348.5° or NNW .
- Lyon is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Cape Town is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome.
- The annual mean temperature is 5.1 °C (9.2°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 10 °C (18°F) more in Lyon. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 349.5 mm (13.8 in) more which is equivalent to 349.5 l/m² (8.58 US gal/ft²) or 3,495,000 l/ha (373,639 US gal/ac) more. About 1 3/4 as much.
- There are 975 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Lyon. In whichever way circa 2h 41' less per day or about 2/3 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 11° lower in Lyon than in Cape Town.
- Relative humidity levels are 1.7% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 5.4°C (9.7°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Lyon relative to Cape Town. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Cape Town vs Lyon.
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-21 (-38) |
-19 (-34) |
-12 (-22) |
-6 (-11) |
0 (0) |
+6 (+11) |
+10 (+18) |
+8 (+14) |
+4 (+7) |
-5 (-9) |
-13 (-23) |
-19 (-34) |
|
-6 (-10) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-19 (-34) |
-18 (-32) |
-12 (-21) |
-6 (-11) |
-1 (-1) |
+6 (+10) |
+9 (+16) |
+7 (+13) |
+4 (+6) |
-5 (-8) |
-11 (-20) |
-17 (-30) |
|
-5 (-9) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-17 (-31) |
-16 (-29) |
-11 (-20) |
-6 (-11) |
-1 (-2) |
+5 (+9) |
+8 (+14) |
+6 (+11) |
+3 (+5) |
-4 (-7) |
-9 (-16) |
-14 (-25) |
|
-5 (-8) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+40 (+2) |
+39 (+2) |
+42 (+2) |
+27 (+1) |
+18 (+1) |
-16 (-1) |
-22 (-1) |
0 (0) |
+34 (+1) |
+77 (+3) |
+70 (+3) |
+42 (+2) |
|
+350 (+14) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
+11 (+35) |
+8 (+28) |
+6 (+19) |
+3 (+10) |
+1 (+3) |
-2 ( -7) |
-3 ( -10) |
-1 ( -3) |
+1 (+3) |
+3 (+10) |
+8 (+27) |
+9 (+29) |
|
+44 (+12) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
-8h 52' |
-6h 56' |
-3h 25' |
-0h 10' |
+1h 48' |
+2h 36' |
+3h 27' |
+1h 46' |
-0h 36' |
-4h 36' |
-7h 44' |
-9h 32' |
|
-2h 41' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-5h 03' |
-3h 07' |
-0h 34' |
+2h 09' |
+4h 28' |
+5h 40' |
+5h 08' |
+3h 08' |
+0h 29' |
-2h 14' |
-4h 32' |
-5h 40' |
|
0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-51.3 |
-32.6 |
-11.1 |
+12.1 |
+28.7 |
+35.1 |
+29.1 |
+12.3 |
-10.5 |
-33.1 |
-51.3 |
-58.6 |
| -11 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
+16 |
+9 |
-3 |
-11 |
-14 |
-15 |
-19 |
-15 |
-3 |
+7 |
+12 |
+16 |
|
-1.7 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-15.4 (-28) |
-15.3 (-28) |
-11.7 (-21) |
-8 (-14) |
-3.2 (-6) |
+2.3 (+4) |
+4.7 (+8) |
+3.7 (+7) |
+2.8 (+5) |
-3.1 (-6) |
-8.5 (-15) |
-13 (-23) |
|
-5.4 (-10) |
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