Latest Weather Update for Chennai – Tamil Nadu
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), expect a maximum of 30.0°C and a minimum of 22.0°C. Today’s skies will be partly cloudy. The Air Quality Index (AQI) is at 180, so you might feel the air a bit heavy.
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Keep reading for more on today’s weather, ongoing temperature, and what’s ahead for the next 7 days:
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- 🌅 Sunrise: 06:36
- 🌄 Sunset: 18:05
- 🌙 Moonrise: 00:09
- 🌑 Moonset: 11:59
Recent Weather Data for Chennai – Tamil Nadu
- Yesterday’s Maximum Temperature: 30.1°C (No deviation from normal)
- Today’s Minimum Temperature: 22.0°C
- No rainfall in the last 24 hours: 0 mm
Current Air Quality for Chennai – Tamil Nadu
The air quality is at an AQI of 180, marked as “Unhealthy“. PM2.5 is the main pollutant.
Be cautious, as everyone might start feeling some effects, and those with sensitivities could face more severe health challenges.
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Upcoming Week’s Weather and Air Quality Forecast for Chennai – Tamil Nadu
| Date | Max Temp (°C) | Min Temp (°C) | Weather | AQI (PM2.5) | AQI Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-22 | 30.0 | 22.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 180 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-23 | 31.0 | 21.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 90 | Moderate |
| 2025-01-24 | 31.0 | 21.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 88 | Moderate |
| 2025-01-25 | 31.0 | 21.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 112 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-26 | 31.0 | 21.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 121 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-27 | 31.0 | 21.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 114 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
Other Cities
| City | Min | Max | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | 11.0 | 22.0 | Thunderstorm with rain |
| Kolkata | 15.0 | 27.0 | Dense Fog |
| Chennai | 22.0 | 30.0 | Partly cloudy sky |
| Bengaluru | 15.0 | 28.0 | Mist |
Chennai – Tamil Nadu Weather: FAQs
Is there rain in today’s forecast?
No, the forecast shows no rain today.
What time is sunrise in Chennai today?
Sunrise is at 06:36.
What time is moonrise in Chennai today?
Moon should be visible at around 00:09 today.
What is the source of this data?
The data is sourced from the IMD and aqicn.org.
What is the AQI today?
The AQI is 180, which is considered “Unhealthy“.
What is PM 2.5?
PM 2.5 refers to tiny particles in the air that are 2.5 micrometers or smaller in diameter, which is about 30 times smaller than the width of a human hair. Because they are so small, they can get deep into your lungs and even enter your bloodstream.
These particles come from sources like car exhaust, industrial emissions, fires, and dust. PM 2.5 is harmful because it can cause health problems, especially in the lungs and heart, leading to issues like asthma, lung disease, and heart attacks.
These particles come from sources like car exhaust, industrial emissions, fires, and dust. PM 2.5 is harmful because it can cause health problems, especially in the lungs and heart, leading to issues like asthma, lung disease, and heart attacks.
What Preventive Measures are being taken in High AQI Regions?
Stay indoors with windows closed and use an air purifier if possible. Avoid outdoor exercise, Avoid smoking, If the outdoor air improves (e.g., after rain), ventilate your home by briefly opening windows.
If you need to go outside, wear an N95 mask to block tiny particles.
If you need to go outside, wear an N95 mask to block tiny particles.
Abbreviations
- IMD: Indian Meteorological Department
- AQI: Air Quality Index
- PM2.5: Particulate Matter (2.5 micrometers)
Stay informed and plan your week accordingly!
