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Chennai Climate Guide
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Maximum Daytime Temperature (°C)
Minimum Night-time Temperature (°C)
29
29 °C (84°F) Maximum Daytime Temperature in January
31
31 °C (88°F) Maximum Daytime Temperature in February
33
33 °C (91°F) Maximum Daytime Temperature in March
35
35 °C (95°F) Maximum Daytime Temperature in April
38
38 °C (100°F) Maximum Daytime Temperature in May
38
38 °C (100°F) Maximum Daytime Temperature in June
36
36 °C (97°F) Maximum Daytime Temperature in July
35
35 °C (95°F) Maximum Daytime Temperature in August
34
34 °C (93°F) Maximum Daytime Temperature in September
32
32 °C (90°F) Maximum Daytime Temperature in October
29
29 °C (84°F) Maximum Daytime Temperature in November
29
29 °C (84°F) Maximum Daytime Temperature in December
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20
20 °C (68°F) Minimum Night-time Temperature in January
20
20 °C (68°F) Minimum Night-time Temperature in February
22
22 °C (72°F) Minimum Night-time Temperature in March
26
26 °C (79°F) Minimum Night-time Temperature in April
28
28 °C (82°F) Minimum Night-time Temperature in May
27
27 °C (81°F) Minimum Night-time Temperature in June
26
26 °C (79°F) Minimum Night-time Temperature in July
26
26 °C (79°F) Minimum Night-time Temperature in August
25
25 °C (77°F) Minimum Night-time Temperature in September
24
24 °C (75°F) Minimum Night-time Temperature in October
22
22 °C (72°F) Minimum Night-time Temperature in November
21
21 °C (70°F) Minimum Night-time Temperature in December
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Hours of Sunshine
Hours of Daylight
9
9 Hours of Sunshine (75% of Daylight Hours) in January
9
9 Hours of Sunshine (80% of Daylight Hours) in February
9
9 Hours of Sunshine (78% of Daylight Hours) in March
9
9 Hours of Sunshine (75% of Daylight Hours) in April
9
9 Hours of Sunshine (69% of Daylight Hours) in May
6
6 Hours of Sunshine (50% of Daylight Hours) in June
6
6 Hours of Sunshine (45% of Daylight Hours) in July
6
6 Hours of Sunshine (48% of Daylight Hours) in August
6
6 Hours of Sunshine (52% of Daylight Hours) in September
6
6 Hours of Sunshine (53% of Daylight Hours) in October
6
6 Hours of Sunshine (53% of Daylight Hours) in November
7
7 Hours of Sunshine (59% of Daylight Hours) in December
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11
11 Hours of Daylight in January
12
12 Hours of Daylight in February
12
12 Hours of Daylight in March
12
12 Hours of Daylight in April
13
13 Hours of Daylight in May
13
13 Hours of Daylight in June
13
13 Hours of Daylight in July
13
13 Hours of Daylight in August
12
12 Hours of Daylight in September
12
12 Hours of Daylight in October
12
12 Hours of Daylight in November
11
11 Hours of Daylight in December
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Days with some Rain
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
1
1 Day with some Rain in January
1
1 Day with some Rain in February
0
No Days with some Rain in March
1
1 Day with some Rain in April
2
2 Days with some Rain in May
3
3 Days with some Rain in June
7
7 Days with some Rain in July
7
7 Days with some Rain in August
5
5 Days with some Rain in September
8
8 Days with some Rain in October
9
9 Days with some Rain in November
4
4 Days with some Rain in December
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20
20 mm (0.8 inches) Monthly Rainfall in January
12
12 mm (0.5 inches) Monthly Rainfall in February
4
4 mm (0.2 inches) Monthly Rainfall in March
10
10 mm (0.4 inches) Monthly Rainfall in April
38
38 mm (1.5 inches) Monthly Rainfall in May
61
61 mm (2.4 inches) Monthly Rainfall in June
117
117 mm (4.6 inches) Monthly Rainfall in July
158
158 mm (6.2 inches) Monthly Rainfall in August
135
135 mm (5.3 inches) Monthly Rainfall in September
259
259 mm (10.2 inches) Monthly Rainfall in October
343
343 mm (13.5 inches) Monthly Rainfall in November
147
147 mm (5.8 inches) Monthly Rainfall in December
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Heat & Humidity / Chance of Frost
UV Index (Maximum)
M
Moderate Heat & Humidity in January
H
High Heat & Humidity in February
VH
Very High Heat & Humidity in March
E
Extreme Heat & Humidity in April
E
Extreme Heat & Humidity in May
E
Extreme Heat & Humidity in June
E
Extreme Heat & Humidity in July
VH
Very High Heat & Humidity in August
E
Extreme Heat & Humidity in September
VH
Very High Heat & Humidity in October
H
High Heat & Humidity in November
M
Moderate Heat & Humidity in December
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10
UV 10 (Very High) in January
11
UV 11+ (Extreme) in February
11
UV 11+ (Extreme) in March
11
UV 11+ (Extreme) in April
11
UV 11+ (Extreme) in May
11
UV 11+ (Extreme) in June
11
UV 11+ (Extreme) in July
11
UV 11+ (Extreme) in August
11
UV 11+ (Extreme) in September
11
UV 11 (Extreme) in October
10
UV 10 (Very High) in November
9
UV 9 (Very High) in December
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Sea Temperature (°C)
27
27 °C (81°F) Sea Temperature in January
27
27 °C (81°F) Sea Temperature in February
28
28 °C (82°F) Sea Temperature in March
29
29 °C (84°F) Sea Temperature in April
30
30 °C (86°F) Sea Temperature in May
30
30 °C (86°F) Sea Temperature in June
29
29 °C (84°F) Sea Temperature in July
29
29 °C (84°F) Sea Temperature in August
29
29 °C (84°F) Sea Temperature in September
29
29 °C (84°F) Sea Temperature in October
28
28 °C (82°F) Sea Temperature in November
27
27 °C (81°F) Sea Temperature in December
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Chennai Climate Guide (Historical Weather Averages), India
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