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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

84.9

°F

October 10, 19:57

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

85.0°F

Tomorrow:

85.0°F

Sunrise:

05:59

Sunset:

17:53

Day Length:

11 h. 54 min.

Chennai in October

Minimum:

78.7°F

Average:

79.9°F

Maximum:

81.2°F

Sea water temperature in Chennai today

As of now, in Chennai, the water temperature is 84.9°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

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. 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 86.3°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 82.5°F on 2023.

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 85.3°F, with minimum temperature starting at 85.0°F, while the maximum might reach 85.5°F.

Daily water temperature in Chennai

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Sep 26 84.5°F 84.9°F 84.1°F
Sep 27 84.3°F 84.8°F 84.0°F
Sep 28 84.3°F 84.9°F 84.2°F
Sep 29 84.6°F 85.4°F 84.3°F
Sep 30 84.6°F 85.5°F 84.4°F
Oct 1 84.6°F 85.5°F 84.5°F
Oct 2 84.7°F 85.9°F 84.7°F
Oct 3 84.7°F 86.1°F 84.7°F
Oct 4 85.0°F 86.0°F 84.8°F
Oct 5 84.8°F 85.6°F 84.8°F
Oct 6 84.9°F 85.5°F 84.7°F
Oct 7 84.8°F 85.3°F 84.7°F
Oct 8 85.4°F 85.7°F 84.9°F
Oct 9 85.0°F 85.6°F 84.7°F
Oct 10 84.9°F 86.3°F 84.9°F
Oct 11 85.0°F 86.2°F 85.0°F
Oct 12 85.1°F 86.3°F 85.1°F
Oct 13 85.2°F 85.9°F 85.2°F
Oct 14 85.3°F 86.0°F 85.4°F
Oct 15 85.4°F 86.1°F 85.4°F
Oct 16 85.4°F 85.9°F 85.4°F
Oct 17 85.5°F 85.8°F 85.5°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 80.8°F in Winter, 84.1°F in Spring, 84.1°F in Summer, and 84.3°F in Autumn.