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Weather forecast and temperature for today - Thursday, 16. May

Cloudy
5:43 am

6:27 pm
IST
Cloudy
30°C / 27°C
  • Wind: 13km/h ESE
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Precip. probability: 19%
  • Precipitation: 5mm
  • UV index: 7
On Thursday, 16th of May, the sky will be clouded.
With a low probability, light precipitation is anticipated for today. Temperature readings will slightly shift from a daytime peak of a hot 30°C (86°F) to a nighttime low of a moderately hot 27°C (80.6°F).
The maximum heat index, which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at an extremely hot 40°C (104°F). Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
The highest temperature will be relatively lower than the average maximum of 34.8°C (94.6°F) in May.
Sunrise was at 5:43 am and sunset will be at 6:27 pm; the daylight will last for 12h and 44min.

Current condition and temperature - Chennai, India

Rain Shower
2:09 pm IST
Rain Shower
  • 28°C
  • Feels like: 34°C
  • Wind: 11km/h ESE
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Dewpoint: 26°C
  • Pressure: 1008.13mbar
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 11.27km
  • UV index: 6
Currently, there are brief bursts of light rainfall.
The temperature is a moderately hot 28°C (82.4°F), while the real-feel temperature, which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). The current temperature is nearly at the maximum of today's 30°C (86°F).

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in Chennai now?

Currently (2:09 pm) it is 28°C (82.4°F) in Chennai. Feels-like temperature is 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the weather forecast for Chennai for today?

On Thursday, 16th of May, cloudy weather is anticipated.

Will it rain today in Chennai?

Light precipitation of 5mm (0.2") is expected. The chance of rainfall is low at 19%.

What will be the highest temperature today in Chennai?

Today, the highest temperature will be 30°C (86°F), while the lowest temperature will be 27°C (80.6°F). The maximum heat index, which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 40°C (104°F).
The maximum temperature will be relatively lower than the average highest temperature of 34.8°C (94.6°F) in May. The lowest temperature will be also relatively lower than the average low of 29.6°C (85.3°F).

What time are sunrise and sunset today in Chennai?

On Thursday, in Chennai, sunrise was at 5:43 am and sunset will be at 6:27 pm (IST).

How many hours of daylight will Chennai have today?

In Chennai, today, there will be 12h and 44min of daylight.

Hourly weather forecast and temperature - Chennai, India

2 pm
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    35°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 13km/h ESE
  • Pressure: 1007mbar
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Precip. probability: 18%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
3 pm
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    35°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 12km/h SE
  • Pressure: 1007mbar
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Precip. probability: 17%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
4 pm
  • 28°C
  • Feels like:
    35°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 11km/h ESE
  • Pressure: 1007mbar
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Precip. probability: 16%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
5 pm
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 10km/h SE
  • Pressure: 1007mbar
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Precip. probability: 13%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
6 pm
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 10km/h SE
  • Pressure: 1007mbar
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Precip. probability: 13%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
Sunset: 6:27 pm
7 pm
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 11km/h SE
  • Pressure: 1008mbar
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Precip. probability: 14%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
8 pm
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 10km/h SSE
  • Pressure: 1008mbar
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
9 pm
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 10km/h SSE
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Precip. probability: 42%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 11km
10 pm
  • 30°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 8km/h SSE
  • Pressure: 1009mbar
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Precip. probability: 44%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 11km
11 pm
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    37°C
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 8km/h SSE
  • Pressure: 1008mbar
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Precip. probability: 52%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 11km
12 am
  • 29°C
  • Feels like:
    36°C
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 7km/h S
  • Pressure: 1008mbar
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Precip. probability: 53%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 11km
For the rest of Thursday, a combination of cloudy and occasionally rainy weather is expected.
With minimal precipitation of 1mm (0.04"), rainfall is forecasted from 9 pm to 11 pm.
The temperature will vary between a minimum of 28°C (82.4°F) and a maximum of 30°C (86°F). The feels-like temperature will be between the highest temperature of 37°C (98.6°F) and the lowest temperature of 35°C (95°F). The warmest part of the day will be at 5 pm, 7 pm and 10 pm.
The maximum temperature will be a few degrees lower than May's average highest temperature of 34.8°C (94.6°F). The lowest temperature will be also a couple of degrees lower than the average minimum of 29.6°C (85.3°F) in May.
The warmest month in Chennai is May, with an average high-temperature of 34.8°C (94.6°F) and an average low-temperature of 29.6°C (85.3°F).

Chennai, India

  • en: Chennai, India
  • es: Chennai, India
  • sr: Čenaj, Indija
  • zh: 钦奈, 印度
  • Latitude: 13.082680°
  • Longitude: 80.270718°
  • Elevation: 9 m
  • Current time: 2:09pm IST
  • Sunrise: 5:43 am IST
  • Sunset: 6:27 pm IST
  • Timezone: Asia/Calcutta
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Chennai, India

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