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5-day weather forecast Chennai 18-03-2026

Weather forecast Chennai today 18.03.2026: sunny, temperature from 25 °C to 31 °C.

Precipitation probability 79%. Wind up to 6.81 m/s (gusts 9 m/s). Air humidity 59–78%, atmospheric pressure 756–760 mm Hg, UV index up to 12.6.

Sunrise 06:16
Sunset 18:20
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Type of temperature:
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Wed, 18 Mar, 2026
TemperaturePrecipitationCloud coverHumidityPressureWindUV Index
00:00Weather
Clear
26 °C0% 8%74%758 mm HgSE 145° 4.69 (7.33) m/s0
01:00Weather
Partly cloudy
26 °C0% 26%75%757 mm HgSSE 163° 3.89 (6.11) m/s0
02:00Weather
Partly cloudy
26 °C0% 40%75%756 mm HgSSE 167° 3.39 (5.28) m/s0
03:00Weather
Patchy rain possible
26 °C79% (0.01 mm/hr)51%77%757 mm HgS 176° 3.11 (4.89) m/s0
04:00Weather
Patchy rain possible
25 °C60% (0.01 mm/hr)77%78%757 mm HgSSE 168° 3.39 (5.39) m/s0
05:00Weather
Patchy rain possible
25 °C62% (0.03 mm/hr)72%78%758 mm HgS 174° 2.89 (4.67) m/s0
06:00Weather
Patchy rain possible
25 °C70% (0.04 mm/hr)76%78%758 mm HgS 188° 2.11 (3.42) m/s0
07:00Weather
Patchy rain possible
27 °C69% (0.03 mm/hr)71%73%759 mm HgS 188° 2.19 (2.97) m/s0.9
08:00Weather
Patchy rain possible
28 °C73% (0.02 mm/hr)88%68%760 mm HgS 174° 2.61 (3.31) m/s3.1
09:00Weather
Sunny
29 °C0% 0%62%760 mm HgSSE 150° 3.39 (4.03) m/s6.5
10:00Weather
Sunny
29 °C0% 0%59%760 mm HgSE 135° 4.5 (5.17) m/s9.9
11:00Weather
Sunny
30 °C0% 0%60%759 mm HgSE 126° 5.61 (6.44) m/s12.2
12:00Weather
Sunny
29 °C0% 0%61%758 mm HgSE 125° 6.39 (7.36) m/s12.6
13:00Weather
Sunny
30 °C0% 0%61%758 mm HgSE 129° 6.31 (7.25) m/s10.8
14:00Weather
Sunny
29 °C0% 0%61%757 mm HgSE 130° 6.39 (7.36) m/s7.6
15:00Weather
Sunny
29 °C0% 0%61%757 mm HgSE 131° 6.61 (7.58) m/s4.1
16:00Weather
Partly cloudy
31 °C0% 50%66%757 mm HgSE 128° 6.81 (8.06) m/s1.5
17:00Weather
Sunny
28 °C0% 0%68%757 mm HgSE 124° 6.81 (8.83) m/s0.3
18:00Weather
Clear
27 °C0% 0%73%757 mm HgSE 124° 6.19 (8.75) m/s0
19:00Weather
Clear
27 °C0% 17%76%758 mm HgESE 122° 6.19 (9) m/s0
20:00Weather
Cloudy
27 °C0% 69%77%758 mm HgSE 124° 6 (8.83) m/s0
21:00Weather
Cloudy
27 °C0% 83%77%758 mm HgSE 128° 5.69 (8.31) m/s0
22:00Weather
Clear
27 °C0% 6%78%758 mm HgSE 134° 5.61 (8.17) m/s0
23:00Weather
Clear
27 °C0% 17%78%758 mm HgSSE 154° 4.5 (6.86) m/s0
Wed, 18 Mar, 2026

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Chennai

Today in Chennai the temperature ranges from 25 °C to 31 °C, wind up to 6.81 m/s. Check the detailed hourly forecast above for more information.

The precipitation probability in Chennai today is 79%. View the full multi-day forecast above to see the rain chances for each upcoming day.

The wind speed in Chennai today reaches up to 6.81 m/s with gusts up to 9 m/s. Check the detailed wind chart above for hourly wind data.

The air humidity in Chennai today ranges from 59% to 78%. View the humidity chart above for hourly details.

The UV index in Chennai today reaches up to 12.6. Check the UV index chart above for hourly values throughout the day.

The atmospheric pressure in Chennai today ranges from 756 to 760 mm Hg. View the pressure chart above for hourly readings.

Cloud cover in Chennai today reaches up to 88%. Check the cloud cover chart above for hourly details throughout the day.

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