Chennai in august: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Chennai in august 2025
The weather in Chennai in the month of august comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout august
good weather UV index: 7
Weather at 6am
86°F
Moderate rain at times
33% of time
30%
29%
8%
Weather at 12pm
92°F
Partly Cloudy
49% of time
25%
16%
8%
Weather at 6pm
86°F
Moderate rain at times
36% of time
33%
12%
12%
Weather at 3am
85°F
38%
22%
21%
20%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Chennai in august
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Chennai in august.
The climate of Chennai in august is good
the weather in Chennai in august is wet (with 9in of precipitation over 12 days). The weather is worst than the previous month since in july there is an average of 5.6in of precipitation over 9 days.
The climate is very warm in that locality the month of august. The thermometer averaged maximum of 92°F. The seasonal minimum is 86°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in august in Chennai is 88°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Chennai in august with a maximum record of 97°F in 2009 and a minimum record of 77°F in 2013. You can plan to have 86°F or more throughout the month.
On average, in Chennai, the days of august last 12:33. The sun rises at 05:57 and sunset is at 18:30.
With a bad climate, the month of august is not recommended to go there.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Chennai in august
Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements of the past years of the month of august.
| August | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 88°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 92°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 86°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 97°F (2009) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 77°F (2013) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 30 day(s) (97%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 84°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 83°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 86°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 20km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 86°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 9in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 12 day(s) (40%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 5.3in (2009) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 71% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.33km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 40% | ||||
| UV index | 7 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 05:57 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:30 | ||||
| Length of day | 12:33 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in august | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good | ||||
How was the weather last august?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Chennai in august 2024:
81°F to 92°F
83°F to 92°F
83°F to 92°F
83°F to 92°F
81°F to 90°F
83°F to 86°F
83°F to 88°F
81°F to 88°F
83°F to 90°F
83°F to 90°F
79°F to 92°F
83°F to 90°F
85°F to 90°F
83°F to 88°F
83°F to 90°F
85°F to 90°F
85°F to 88°F
83°F to 88°F
85°F to 88°F
83°F to 90°F
83°F to 88°F
81°F to 90°F
83°F to 90°F
83°F to 90°F
85°F to 94°F
83°F to 94°F
83°F to 92°F
81°F to 90°F
81°F to 92°F
81°F to 86°F
81°F to 86°F
Map: other cities in India in august
Cities near Chennai:
| Mamallapuram in august | good weather |
| Pondicherry in august | tolerable weather |
| Nellore in august | good weather |
| Cuddalore in august | good weather |
| Karaikal in august | good weather |
| Ongole in august | good weather |
| Nandi hills (Nandi betta) in august | good weather |
| Bangalore (Karnataka) in august | tolerable weather |
| Vedaranyam in august | good weather |
| Machilipatnam in august | tolerable weather |
| Mysore in august | tolerable weather |
| Madurai in august | good weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in august.
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Weather data for Chennai in august:
Weather data for Chennai for august are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Chennai. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Chennai can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Chennai.