Lyon, AL
Historical community (former settlement) in Marengo County, Alabama
Lyon is a historical community (former settlement) in Marengo County, Alabama. It is 5.8 miles W of Dayton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 36786.
Lyon at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Marengo County
- ZIP code
- 36786
- Nearest town
- Dayton (5.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 32.3650, -87.5436
Weather in Lyon now
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Lyon weather by the hour
Lyon weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Lyon.
This week in Lyon
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lyon
What is the weather usually like in Lyon?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 91°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 34°F average low
- 55.4 inprecipitation per year · 1,406 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Lyon: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SELMA 13 WNW, AL US (USW00063858), adjusted for the elevation of Lyon.
Lyon weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Lyon through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:50 AM | 5:09 PM | 10 h 18 min |
| February | 6:31 AM | 5:37 PM | 11 h 6 min |
| March | 6:58 AM | 6:59 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:19 AM | 7:21 PM | 13 h 1 min |
| May | 5:50 AM | 7:42 PM | 13 h 52 min |
| June | 5:41 AM | 8:00 PM | 14 h 18 min |
| July | 5:52 AM | 7:59 PM | 14 h 6 min |
| August | 6:13 AM | 7:36 PM | 13 h 22 min |
| September | 6:32 AM | 6:57 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 6:52 AM | 6:18 PM | 11 h 26 min |
| November | 6:18 AM | 4:51 PM | 10 h 32 min |
| December | 6:42 AM | 4:47 PM | 10 h 5 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Lyon?
Lyon has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 34°F (1°C).
It gets about 55.4 inches (1,406 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Lyon is April–May and September–October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Lyon
The closest live webcam is Calera, 71.6 miles NE of Lyon.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Lyon.
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Questions about Lyon
Where is Lyon, AL?
Lyon is a historical community (former settlement) in Marengo County, Alabama, 5.8 miles W of Dayton.
What county is Lyon in?
Lyon is in Marengo County, Alabama.
What is the ZIP code of Lyon, AL?
The ZIP code for Lyon is 36786.
What is the nearest town to Lyon?
Dayton, 5.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Lyon?
Yes. The closest is Calera, 71.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Lyon?
July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Lyon?
January, with an average low of 34°F (1°C).
How much does it rain in Lyon?
About 55.4 inches (1,406 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.
Does it snow in Lyon?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Lyon?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Lyon have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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