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Today weather in Chennai
Tuesday, 1st September 2026
34°
Overcast
Feels like 37° · Low 28°
Today, Chennai is set to face a notably hot day, with temperatures spiking up to 34 °C and offering slight relief at 28 °C by night. It'll be quite breezy in Chennai Today with average wind speeds of 26 km/h. There's a slight chance of rain at 28%.
34° / 28°
Temp
28%
Rain
26 km/h
Wind
63%
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 | 05:57 | 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 | 18:20 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 | ||
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| temperatures | 28.6° | 28.2° | 28.7° | 29° | 29.2° | 29.3° | Sunrise | 29.2° | 30° | 31.2° | 32.3° | 33.2° | 34° | 33.4° | 32.5° | 31° | 30.8° | 30° | 29.9° | 29.8° | Sunset | 29.8° | 29.6° | 29.5° | 29.1° | 29.2° | |
| Feels like | 33° | 32.4° | 32.7° | 32.8° | 31.9° | 31.3° | 31.2° | 32.1° | 33.5° | 34.9° | 36.4° | 36.7° | 36.6° | 35.9° | 34.7° | 35.1° | 34.6° | 34.3° | 34° | 34° | 33.7° | 33.7° | 33.9° | 33.8° | |||
| wind speed | 17 km/h | 16 km/h | 13 km/h | 13 km/h | 12 km/h | 13 km/h | 14 km/h | 17 km/h | 18 km/h | 16 km/h | 10 km/h | 8 km/h | 18 km/h | 25 km/h | 25 km/h | 23 km/h | 21 km/h | 21 km/h | 20 km/h | 23 km/h | 21 km/h | 25 km/h | 26 km/h | 20 km/h | |||
| wind degree | 201° | 214° | 229° | 240° | 252° | 260° | 261° | 267° | 281° | 290° | 304° | 24° | 69° | 87° | 114° | 129° | 122° | 161° | 137° | 165° | 168° | 186° | 184° | 189° | |||
| wind direction | SSW | SW | SW | WSW | WSW | W | W | W | W | WNW | NW | NNE | ENE | E | ESE | SE | ESE | SSE | SE | SSE | SSE | S | S | S | |||
| Precipitation | 0 mm | 0.1 mm | 0 mm | 0.1 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 | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | |||
| chance for rain | 22% | 31% | 19% | 26% | 15% | 17% | 12% | 13% | 12% | 8% | 7% | 10% | 6% | 8% | 14% | 15% | 15% | 16% | 17% | 7% | 16% | 15% | 18% | 19% | |||
| 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 | 77% | 78% | 74% | 70% | 64% | 59% | 59% | 57% | 53% | 50% | 49% | 45% | 49% | 52% | 59% | 63% | 68% | 68% | 67% | 67% | 68% | 69% | 74% | 73% | |||
| dew point | 24.2° | 24.1° | 23.5° | 22.9° | 21.6° | 20.4° | 20.3° | 20.4° | 20.4° | 20.5° | 21° | 20.3° | 21.1° | 21.4° | 22.2° | 23° | 23.5° | 23.3° | 23.1° | 23.1° | 23.1° | 23.3° | 24.1° | 23.8° | |||
| visibility | 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 | 10 km | |||
| cloud cover | 100% | 100% | 99% | 100% | 100% | 92% | 91% | 100% | 100% | 81% | 71% | 99% | 67% | 73% | 98% | 100% | 88% | 100% | 100% | 30% | 96% | 89% | 90% | 100% | |||
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1 | 2.8 | 5.7 | 9 | 10.9 | 11.2 | 8.7 | 4.9 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Weather in Chennai today
The weather in Chennai today is expected to be slightly warmer than usual, with a forecast temperature of 34 °C, compared to an average of 31.3 °C for 1st of September in recent years.
temperatures
34 °C
rain
0.3 mm
wind
26 km/h
UV
Extreme
Chennai Today Weather Indexes for Outdoor Activities & Health
Live indexes for outdoor activities, pollen allergies, air quality (AQI), UV index and health in Chennai - Tuesday, 1st September 2026
UV Sun Exposure Risk
Extreme
11 / 11+
Air Quality Index (AQI)
Excellent
8 / 10
Pollen Allergy Risk
Very High
10 / 10
Asthma Risk Index
Low
4 / 10
Arthritis Pain Index
Very Low
0 / 10
Outdoor Activity Index
Excellent
9 / 10
Running & Jogging Index
Excellent
8 / 10
Cycling Weather Index
Excellent
9 / 10
Beach & Swimming Conditions
Excellent
8 / 10
Pet Walking Index
Excellent
8 / 10
Fishing Conditions Index
Excellent
9 / 10
Gardening Weather Index
Excellent
8 / 10
Photography Light Index
Fair
5 / 10
Driving & Road Safety
Excellent
9 / 10
Construction Work Index
Excellent
10 / 10
Chennai daylight overview ☀️
Today in Chennai, The sun rises at 05:57 and sets at 18:20, giving a total daylight duration of 12 hours and 23 minutes.
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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 34° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Will it rain today in Chennai? 🌧️
Yes, there is a 28% 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 26 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.
How should I dress for the weather in Chennai today?
Given the forecast of 34 °C with a 28% 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 05:57 and set at 18:20 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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