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Today weather in Chennai
Sunday, 2nd August 2026
35°
Partly cloudy
Feels like 38° · Low 26°
Today, Chennai is set to face a notably hot day, with temperatures spiking up to 34 °C and offering slight relief at 26 °C by night. Strong winds are anticipated in Chennai Today, nearing 36 km/h. Heavy showers are forecasted, reaching up to 6.75 mm.
35° / 26°
Temp
65%
Rain
36 km/h
Wind
66%
Humidity
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Chennai hourly forecast for today
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| 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 05:54 | 06:00 | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 18:35 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 | ||
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| temperatures | 26.5° | 26.3° | 26.3° | 26.6° | 26.8° | 27.3° | Sunrise | 28.3° | 29.3° | 30.3° | 31.8° | 33° | 33.8° | 34.5° | 34.4° | 32.9° | 31° | 29.9° | 29.8° | 29.9° | Sunset | 29.9° | 30° | 30° | 30.3° | 30.7° | |
| Feels like | 28.2° | 27.7° | 27.9° | 28.8° | 29.2° | 30° | 31.1° | 32.3° | 33.3° | 35.2° | 36.5° | 37.6° | 38.4° | 38.5° | 37° | 35.4° | 35° | 35° | 35.1° | 34.7° | 34.1° | 33.6° | 33.7° | 33.8° | |||
| wind speed | 37 km/h | 33 km/h | 28 km/h | 24 km/h | 21 km/h | 17 km/h | 17 km/h | 19 km/h | 22 km/h | 19 km/h | 17 km/h | 14 km/h | 8 km/h | 4 km/h | 15 km/h | 21 km/h | 23 km/h | 21 km/h | 20 km/h | 18 km/h | 15 km/h | 11 km/h | 9 km/h | 13 km/h | |||
| wind degree | 187° | 192° | 183° | 189° | 199° | 219° | 255° | 271° | 279° | 277° | 285° | 290° | 293° | 7° | 67° | 98° | 137° | 153° | 156° | 166° | 188° | 208° | 229° | 241° | |||
| wind direction | S | SSW | S | S | SSW | SW | WSW | W | W | W | WNW | WNW | WNW | N | ENE | E | SE | SSE | SSE | SSE | S | SSW | SW | WSW | |||
| Precipitation | 2.2 mm | 2.4 mm | 1.5 mm | 0.5 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0.1 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | |||
| chance for rain | 79% | 76% | 72% | 43% | 23% | 11% | 7% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 11% | 6% | 7% | 9% | 10% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 6% | |||
| chance for snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| humidity | 87% | 87% | 86% | 84% | 80% | 75% | 69% | 64% | 60% | 55% | 51% | 49% | 47% | 48% | 53% | 62% | 71% | 72% | 71% | 69% | 66% | 64% | 62% | 59% | |||
| dew point | 24.2° | 23.9° | 23.8° | 23.6° | 23.1° | 22.6° | 22° | 21.9° | 21.6° | 21.6° | 21.5° | 21.6° | 21.5° | 21.8° | 22.1° | 23° | 24° | 24.2° | 24.2° | 23.7° | 23° | 22.4° | 22.1° | 21.6° | |||
| visibility | 9 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | |||
| cloud cover | 100% | 83% | 90% | 51% | 80% | 40% | 31% | 25% | 27% | 39% | 30% | 43% | 30% | 82% | 59% | 44% | 47% | 46% | 33% | 42% | 32% | 30% | 45% | 48% | |||
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 2 | 5.2 | 8.7 | 9.3 | 9.1 | 7.9 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Weather in Chennai today
The temperature today in Chennai is expected to be typical for this time of year, with a forecast of 35 °C, closely aligning with the historical average for 2nd of August.
temperatures
35 °C
rain
6.8 mm
wind
36 km/h
UV
Very High
Chennai Today Weather Indexes for Outdoor Activities & Health
Live indexes for outdoor activities, pollen allergies, air quality (AQI), UV index and health in Chennai - Sunday, 2nd August 2026
UV Sun Exposure Risk
Very High
9 / 11+
Air Quality Index (AQI)
Excellent
10 / 10
Pollen Allergy Risk
Very High
10 / 10
Asthma Risk Index
Low
3 / 10
Arthritis Pain Index
Very Low
1 / 10
Outdoor Activity Index
Excellent
9 / 10
Running & Jogging Index
Excellent
8 / 10
Cycling Weather Index
Excellent
8 / 10
Beach & Swimming Conditions
Excellent
10 / 10
Pet Walking Index
Excellent
8 / 10
Fishing Conditions Index
Excellent
9 / 10
Gardening Weather Index
Excellent
10 / 10
Photography Light Index
Excellent
9 / 10
Driving & Road Safety
Excellent
9 / 10
Construction Work Index
Excellent
10 / 10
Chennai daylight overview ☀️
Today in Chennai, The sun rises at 05:54 and sets at 18:35, giving a total daylight duration of 12 hours and 41 minutes.
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What to wear today in Chennai? clothing recommendations
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The weather today in Chennai - FAQ
What is the maximum temperature for today in Chennai?
The maximum temperature for today in Chennai is expected to be 35° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Will it rain today in Chennai? 🌧️
Yes, there is a 65% chance of rain in Chennai today. We recommend carrying an umbrella or rain gear to stay dry.
What will be the wind speed today in Chennai? 🌀
The wind in Chennai is expected to blow at 36 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.
How should I dress for the weather in Chennai today?
Given the forecast of 35 °C with a 65% chance of rain, we advise checking our "What to wear today" section for recommendations. There, you will find tailored advice to help you stay comfortable and prepared for the weather conditions in Chennai today.
What is the sunrise and sunset time for Chennai today?
The sun is expected to rise at 05:54 and set at 18:35 in Chennai.
How accurate is the weather forecast Chennai today? ✅
Chennai weather forecast for today is based on the most current and sophisticated meteorological models available. While we strive for accuracy, weather conditions can change unexpectedly, so we recommend checking for updates regularly.
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