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Air quality, pollen & UV in Lyon 03

Updated 25 Oct, 06:02 GMT

Lyon 03 has good air quality today (European AQI 20), with all monitored pollen types low or absent and the UV index peaking at 1 (low). The day stays rainy: temperatures rise from 11°C at 08:00 to 14°C at 16:00, with light wind from the south (18 km/h) and 71% humidity.

With an air quality index of 20, Lyon 03 today sits around the average for France (23). Of the 53 cities we track in France, Lyon 03 ranks 11 for the cleanest air. Right now the index is driven mainly by Ozone (59 µg/m³). Pollen counts are low across the board right now.

European AQI
20Good
UV index · max today
1Low
Pollutant breakdownDetails
PM2.5
3.4 µg/m³
PM10
5.6 µg/m³
NO₂
4.1 µg/m³
Ozone
59 µg/m³
Saharan dust
0 µg/m³

Air quality today

Good to do today?

🏃
Running / sport
Fine
🪟
Windows open
Fine
🧒
Kids outside
Fine
🍽️
Outdoor dining
Fine

Best time to be outside

☀️ Cleanest air: 00:00–03:00⚠️ Most polluted: 19:00–22:00

Who should take care today

No group needs special precautions today - conditions are fine for everyone.

How affected are you in Lyon 03 today? Anonymous · shared with other visitors.

Pollen levels right now

PollenLevelCount
AlderNone0 grains/m³
BirchNone0 grains/m³
GrassNone0 grains/m³
MugwortNone0 grains/m³
OliveNone0 grains/m³
RagweedNone0 grains/m³

Sun & UV today

UV index by hour

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Sun protection

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Sunscreen
Not needed
🕶️
Sunglasses
Not needed
⏱️
Burn time
Low risk
⛱️
Seek shade
Not needed

Next days outlook

DateMax AQIMax UV
25 Oct45 Moderate1 Low
26 Oct64 Poor3 Low
27 Oct56 Moderate3 Low
What do these values mean?

The European Air Quality Index (EAQI) runs from good to extremely poor based on PM2.5, PM10, NO₂ and ozone. Lower is better.

GoodEAQI 0–20
FairEAQI 20–40
ModerateEAQI 40–60
PoorEAQI 60–80
Very poorEAQI 80–100
Extremely poorEAQI 100+

Pollen is shown in grains per m³ of air and banded from none to very high. Thresholds differ per plant type and are indicative.

The UV index runs from low (0–2) to extreme (11+). From moderate (3+), wear sunscreen and seek shade around midday.

Lyon 03 air quality, pollen & UV - FAQ

Is the air quality in Lyon 03 good right now?
Lyon 03 has good air quality today (European AQI 20), with all monitored pollen types low or absent and the UV index peaking at 1 (low). The day stays rainy: temperatures rise from 11°C at 08:00 to 14°C at 16:00, with light wind from the south (18 km/h) and 71% humidity. Air quality is good. Enjoy your usual outdoor activities.
What is the pollen forecast in Lyon 03 today?
All monitored pollen types are low or absent in Lyon 03 right now.
How often is the Lyon 03 air quality data updated?
Air quality and pollen for Lyon 03 are refreshed every day from the Copernicus CAMS European model via Open-Meteo.
How strong is the UV in Lyon 03 today?
The UV index in Lyon 03 peaks at 1 (low) today. From moderate (3 or higher), use sunscreen and seek shade around midday.
Levels are indicative, based on the Copernicus CAMS European model, and are not a medical diagnosis. If you have asthma or a severe allergy, follow your doctor’s advice.

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