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Water temperature in Chennai

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Chennai. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.
Sea temperature in Chennai now

83.8

°F

September 7, 16:33

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

83.8°F

Tomorrow:

83.8°F

Sunrise:

05:58

Sunset:

18:15

Day Length:

12 h. 17 min.

Chennai in September

Minimum:

78.6°F

Average:

79.8°F

Maximum:

81.2°F

Sea water temperature in Chennai today

As of now, in Chennai, the water temperature is 83.8°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered highly warm and would be enjoyable for everyone. At this temperature, you can comfortably engage in water-based activities for extended periods without experiencing discomfort. Today's reading is about the same as the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 85.4°F on 2022, while the historical minimum was 82.7°F on 2014.

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the maximum recorded over the past years. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 83.9°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Chennai

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Aug 24 85.2°F 83.6°F 83.9°F
Aug 25 85.1°F 83.8°F 84.0°F
Aug 26 84.8°F 83.8°F 83.9°F
Aug 27 84.7°F 83.8°F 83.9°F
Aug 28 84.7°F 83.9°F 83.9°F
Aug 29 84.7°F 83.9°F 84.0°F
Aug 30 84.6°F 83.6°F 84.1°F
Aug 31 84.6°F 83.7°F 84.1°F
Sep 1 84.6°F 82.9°F 83.8°F
Sep 2 83.8°F 83.1°F 83.8°F
Sep 3 83.8°F 83.2°F 83.8°F
Sep 4 83.8°F 83.2°F 83.9°F
Sep 5 83.6°F 83.1°F 83.8°F
Sep 6 83.8°F 83.0°F 83.9°F
Sep 7 83.8°F 83.1°F 83.9°F
Sep 8 83.8°F 83.2°F 83.8°F
Sep 9 83.7°F 83.1°F 83.8°F
Sep 10 83.9°F 82.8°F 84.0°F
Sep 11 84.0°F 82.8°F 84.1°F
Sep 12 84.0°F 82.9°F 84.1°F
Sep 13 84.0°F 83.0°F 84.1°F
Sep 14 84.0°F 83.0°F 84.1°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Chennai by month

In Chennai, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.
The warmest water in Chennai was recorded on May 23, 2024, reaching a 87.6°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 17, 2019, dipping to 78.2°F. The average readings by season are 80.7°F in Winter, 84.1°F in Spring, 84.1°F in Summer, and 84.1°F in Autumn.