Chennai (Madras), India Temperature Data & Climate Statistics

Comprehensive historical weather data for Chennai (Madras), India. Explore 9,237 temperature records from 1995 to 2020.

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83.4°F

Average Temperature

97.9°F

Highest Recorded

69.7°F

Lowest Recorded

Chennai (Madras) Climate Information & Weather Patterns

Chennai (Madras), located in India (Asia), experiences an average temperature of 83.4°F throughout the year.

Our comprehensive climate database contains 9,237 temperature measurements spanning from 1995 to 2020.

Temperature Statistics for Chennai (Madras)

The temperature range in Chennai (Madras) varies significantly throughout the year:

Highest Recorded

97.9°F

Temperature Range

28.2°F

Lowest Recorded

69.7°F

This 28.2°F temperature range reflects the seasonal climate variations experienced in this location.

Temperature Range Visualization

70°F

Min

83°F

Average

98°F

Max

Freezing

0°F

Hot

Coldest: 69.7°F Hottest: 97.9°F

Climate Change Analysis for Chennai (Madras)

Data Span

25 years

1995-2020

Temperature Variability

33.8%

Relative to average

Total Data Points

9,237

Daily measurements

Climate Stability

Moderate

Based on temp range

Climate Indicators

Seasonal Variation

This location experiences moderate seasonal temperature variations, with a range of 28.2°F between the hottest and coldest recorded temperatures.

Temperature Extremes

The highest recorded temperature ( 97.9°F ) represents 17% above average, while the lowest ( 69.7°F ) is 16% below average.

Data Quality

With 9,237 measurements spanning 25 years, this dataset provides 101% coverage of the period, suitable for long-term climate trend analysis.

Climate Context

Based on the 25-year dataset, Chennai (Madras) shows a climate pattern typical of India regions. The average temperature of 83.4°F positions this location in the hot climate category.

The significant temperature range of 28.2°F indicates relatively stable temperatures typical of coastal or tropical regions. This climate data is essential for understanding regional weather patterns, agricultural planning, and urban development in Chennai (Madras).

Historical Weather Trends

Our historical weather data for Chennai (Madras) provides valuable insights into long-term climate patterns and temperature trends. This comprehensive dataset, spanning 25 years of observations, is essential for:

Climate research and analysis
Tracking temperature variations and climate change indicators
Understanding regional weather patterns in India
Agricultural and environmental planning
Assessing climate variability and extreme weather risks

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chennai (Madras) Climate

What is the average temperature in Chennai (Madras)?

The average temperature in Chennai (Madras), India is 83.4°F based on historical data from 1995 to 2020.

What are the highest and lowest temperatures recorded in Chennai (Madras)?

The highest temperature ever recorded in Chennai (Madras) was 97.9°F , while the lowest was 69.7°F , showing a temperature range of 28.2°F .

How much climate data is available for Chennai (Madras)?

Our database contains 9,237 temperature records for Chennai (Madras), providing comprehensive coverage for climate analysis and weather pattern studies.

How variable is the climate in Chennai (Madras)?

Chennai (Madras) experiences a temperature variability index of 33.8%, indicating moderate seasonal temperature changes. The 25-year dataset shows 9,237 measurements, providing robust data for climate trend analysis.

What climate category does Chennai (Madras) fall into?

With an average temperature of 83.4°F , Chennai (Madras) is classified as having a hot climate. The temperature extremes range from 69.7°F to 97.9°F , suggesting relatively stable temperatures throughout the year.