Chennai Weather Today: According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), today is expected to have a high temperature of 28°C and a low of 25°C. Chennai’s sky will be mostly cloudy with chances of a light drizzle. The Air Quality Index (AQI) stands at 158. Now, let’s delve into more about today’s weather conditions, the current temperature, and the upcoming weekly forecast:
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- 🌅 Sunrise: 06:30 AM
- 🌄 Sunset: 05:53 PM
- 🌙 Moonrise: 06:49 AM
- 🌑 Moonset: 06:18 PM
Chennai’s Recent Weather Details
- Minimum Temperature Today: 24.0°C
- Rainfall in the Last 24 Hours: 0 mm
Chennai’s Air Quality Update
The Air Quality Index for Chennai is currently at 158, which falls under the “Unhealthy” category. The main pollutant troubling the air is PM25.
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Everyone might feel some health effects, and sensitive groups could experience more serious issues.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | 30.0 | 24.0 | Generally cloudy sky with Light rain | 158 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-01 | 30.0 | 24.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 138 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-02 | 30.0 | 23.0 | Generally cloudy sky with Light rain | 139 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-03 | 30.0 | 23.0 | Generally cloudy sky with Light rain | 138 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-04 | 30.0 | 23.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 138 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-05 | 30.0 | 23.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 138 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
Other Cities
| City | Min | Max | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | 8.0 | 15.0 | Cold Day |
| Kolkata | 15.0 | 26.0 | Mainly Clear sky |
| Chennai | 24.0 | 30.0 | Generally cloudy sky with Light rain |
| Bengaluru | 18.0 | 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 06:30.
What time is moonrise in Chennai today?
Moon should be visible at around 06:49 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 158, 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!
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