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Municipality

Nyon

Located in Nyon District, Canton of Vaud Coordinates: 46°23′11″ N 6°13′35″ E

Map showing the location of Nyon Nyon
Location in Switzerland
Population
21,452
21.5K
Elevation
420 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
3
listed under Nyon
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
GVA Geneva International Airport19 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport52 km

About Nyon

Nyon is a municipality. Location: Nyon District, Canton of Vaud. Population: 21,452. Elevation: 420 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Stade de Colovray and NDB-Funkfeuer GLA.

Climate of Nyon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 104 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
June (110 mm)
Driest month
March (77 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Nyon
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°18°22°25°25°20°15°9°6°
Average low (°C)-1°0°2°4°9°12°14°14°10°7°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)91907781941109086106104104101

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Nyon

The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 19 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Geneva, 21 km to the south.

Airports

  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 19 kmsouthwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 52 kmsouth
  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 87 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 21 kmsouth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 34 kmnortheast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 97 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 112 kmnortheast
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 125 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Nyon

Within 100 km: 183 historic and cultural sites, 2,047 natural sites, 390 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km83 places

  • Lake Leman Lake 20 kmE
  • Lac Aubonne Lake 18 kmNE
  • Le Mont Risoux Mountain 25 kmN
  • La Barillette Mountain 9 kmNW

25–60 km633 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 51 kmE
  • Lac de Joux Lake 29 kmN
  • Lac Brenet Lake 33 kmN
  • Lac des Joncs Lake 57 kmE

60–100 km1,904 places

  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 75 kmNE
  • Schwarzsee Lake 87 kmE
  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 78 kmNE
  • Lake Murten Lake 89 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Nyon

3 places
  1. 1 Nyon 16.8K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

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