Chennai weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Chennai is expected to be 27°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Chennai, India for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Thursday 22nd January 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for India (Chennai) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Chennai weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Chennai for the next 5 days.

Chennai weather for Thursday 22nd January 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Chennai, India with a maximum temperature of 27°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 8 kph from the north-east.

  • 27°C maximum temperature27
    °C maximum temperature
  • 21°C minimum temperature21
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High)7
    UV index (High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 8 kph from the North-East8
    kph wind from NE

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Chennai weather for Friday 23rd January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Chennai, India with a maximum temperature of 28°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 25% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 9 kph from the north-east.

  • 28°C maximum temperature28
    °C maximum temperature
  • 22°C minimum temperature22
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High)7
    UV index (High)
  • 25% chance of some rain25
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 9 kph from the North-East9
    kph wind from NE

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Chennai weather for Saturday 24th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Chennai, India with a maximum temperature of 28°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 41% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 11 kph from the north-east.

  • 28°C maximum temperature28
    °C maximum temperature
  • 25°C minimum temperature25
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 41% chance of some rain41
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 11 kph from the North-East11
    kph wind from NE

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Chennai weather for Sunday 25th January 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Chennai, India with a maximum temperature of 28°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 58% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 8 kph from the north-east.

  • 28°C maximum temperature28
    °C maximum temperature
  • 25°C minimum temperature25
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 58% chance of some rain58
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 8 kph from the North-East8
    kph wind from NE

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Chennai weather for Monday 26th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Chennai, India with a maximum temperature of 29°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 7 kph from the north-east.

  • 29°C maximum temperature29
    °C maximum temperature
  • 24°C minimum temperature24
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High)8
    UV index (Very High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 7 kph from the North-East7
    kph wind from NE

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