Weather in Chennai for January 2025
The forecast for the next days in Chennai predicts temperatures to be around 27 °C, close to the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Chennai at the beginning of January is 26.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to remain steady, reaching an average of 26.9 °C by the end of January.
With an average of 4 rainy days, Chennai experiences minimal rainfall in January.
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Chennai in January average weather
| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  28° | 2  27° | 3  27° | 4 27° | 5 27° | ||
| 6 26° | 7 26° | 8 25° | 9 27° | 10 27° | 11 27° | 12 27° |
| 13 27° | 14 27° | 15 26° | 16 27° | 17 26° | 18 26° | 19 27° |
| 20 27° | 21 27° | 22 28° | 23  27° | 24 28° | 25 27° | 26 27° |
| 27 27° | 28 27° | 29 26° | 30 26° | 31 28° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Chennai
January weather day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /24° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 2 Jan. | Sunny | 27° /24° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 3 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 27° /24° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 4 Jan. | Sunny | 27° /24° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 5 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 27° /24° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
| 6 Jan. | Light rain shower | 26° /25° | 4.8 mm | 6 | |
| 7 Jan. | Light rain shower | 26° /25° | 2.8 mm | 6 | |
| 8 Jan. | Light rain shower | 25° /24° | 19.8 mm | 6 | |
| 9 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 27° /24° | 0.6 mm | 6 | |
| 10 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 27° /25° | 0.5 mm | 6 | |
| 11 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 27° /24° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 12 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 27° /24° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 13 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 27° /25° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
| 14 Jan. | Sunny | 27° /23° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 15 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 26° /23° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 16 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 27° /23° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 17 Jan. | Sunny | 26° /23° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 18 Jan. | Sunny | 26° /22° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 19 Jan. | Sunny | 27° /23° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 20 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 27° /24° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 21 Jan. | Sunny | 27° /24° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 22 Jan. | Sunny | 28° /24° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 23 Jan. | Cloudy | 27° /24° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 24 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /24° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 25 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 27° /24° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 26 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 27° /24° | 0.8 mm | 6 | |
| 27 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 27° /23° | 0.4 mm | 6 | |
| 28 Jan. | Light rain shower | 27° /24° | 2.4 mm | 6 | |
| 29 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 26° /23° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 30 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 26° /22° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 31 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /23° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
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Chennai in January - FAQ
What to pack to Chennai in January?
As you prepare for your trip to Chennai in January, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Chennai, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Lightweight Clothing: T-shirts, blouses, shorts, skirts
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Personal Items
- Sunscreen: High SPF for sunny destinations
- Lip Balm with SPF: To protect against chapped lips
January rainfall patterns in Chennai
UV exposure in Chennai during January
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