Chennai

Chennai District, Tamil Nadu, India

Current Weather

25°76°

Drizzle and Humid

Feels Like: 29°84°

Min: 25°76°

Max: 29°84°

The next few hours will be drizzle, with today reaching 29°C and dropping to 24°C. The coming days will be drizzle

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Air Quality

22
Good

Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

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Daylight Hours

06:04

Sunrise

17:41

Sunset

11 hours 36 minutes of sunlight today

Moon

15:38

Moonrise

04:02

Moonset

Daily Forecast

Friday

25°76°
29°84°

Saturday

24°75°
28°83°

Sunday

24°75°
28°82°

Monday

25°77°
28°83°

Tuesday

24°75°
31°88°

Wednesday

23°73°
31°88°

Thursday

24°76°
32°89°

Friday

25°77°
31°88°

Saturday

26°79°
31°88°

Sunday

25°76°
30°86°

UV Index

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Humidity

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Weather in Chennai today, October 23, 2026

Chennai looks damp on October 23, 2026, so plan for wet spells during the day. Early travel and outdoor time should assume rain can arrive quickly. Early hours look the most unsettled, with rain probability near 92% by 03:00. The thickest cloud arrives around 05:00, reaching about 100%.Chennai looks damp on October 23, 2026, so plan for wet spells during the day. Early travel and outdoor time should assume rain can arrive quickly. Early hours look the most unsettled, with rain probability near 92% by 03:00. The thickest cloud arrives around 05:00, reaching about 100%.

The temperature range runs from about 25°C up to 29°C. Moisture in the air spans 78%-99%, with the highest values around 06:00. A lighter breeze peaks around 18:00 near 10 km/h.The temperature range runs from about 76°F up to 84°F. Moisture in the air spans 78%-99%, with the highest values around 06:00. A lighter breeze peaks around 18:00 near 6 mph.

Through the afternoon wet weather remains a factor, with rain chances near 92% around 22:00. Cloud also stays substantial, close to 100% near 12:00. Visibility holds near 13.1 km, though it can fall to 3.7 km. Daylight runs from 06:04 to 17:41, lasting 11 hours 36 minutes of sunlight today.Through the afternoon wet weather remains a factor, with rain chances near 92% around 22:00. Cloud also stays substantial, close to 100% near 12:00. Visibility holds near 8.1 mi, though it can fall to 2.3 mi. Daylight runs from 06:04 to 17:41, lasting 11 hours 36 minutes of sunlight today.

In short, treat October 23, 2026 in Chennai as a damp day: pack covers, watch the wetter hours, and expect a high near 29°C.In short, treat October 23, 2026 in Chennai as a damp day: pack covers, watch the wetter hours, and expect a high near 84°F.

Frequently asked questions about weather in Chennai

How warm does it get in Chennai?

The warmest month in Chennai is June, with average high temperatures of 34°C. The average temperature during this period is around 31°C.The warmest month in Chennai is June, with average high temperatures of 93°F. The average temperature during this period is around 87°F.

How cold does it get in Chennai?

The coldest month in Chennai is January, with average low temperatures of 24°C. The average temperature during this period is around 26°C.The coldest month in Chennai is January, with average low temperatures of 74°F. The average temperature during this period is around 78°F.

What is the wettest time of year in Chennai?

The wettest month in Chennai is November, with an average of 316 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Chennai is November, with an average of 12.5 in of precipitation.

What is the driest time of year in Chennai?

The driest month in Chennai is February, with an average of 5 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Chennai is February, with an average of 0.2 in of precipitation.

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