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Chennai Weather Forecast & Update for Today, Monday, 19 October 2026: Expect Light Drizzle and High Humidity, High of 29°C

Chennai's weather on Monday, October 19, 2026, will be characterized by light drizzle and persistently high humidity of 91%. The temperature will feel significantly warmer, reaching 33°C, with a high of 29°C and a low of 25°C expected. Expect intermittent showers throughout the day, with a near 100% chance of rain during the afternoon hours.

Chennai Weather Forecast & Update for Today, Monday, 19 October 2026: Expect Light Drizzle and High Humidity, High of 29°C

Chennai residents can expect a day of light drizzle and high humidity on Monday, October 19, 2026, with the temperature hovering around 26°C. The "feels like" temperature is expected to be significantly warmer, reaching up to 33°C due to the oppressive 91% humidity. Throughout the day, the weather will see intermittent light to moderate drizzle, with the chance of rain peaking at 94% around 2 PM. The wind speed will remain light, generally around 1 km/h.

Current Weather in Chennai, Tamil Nadu — Monday, 19 October 2026
Temperature
26°C
Feels Like
33°C
High
29°C
Low
25°C
Conditions
Light drizzle
Humidity
91%
Wind Speed
1 km/h

Hourly Outlook for Chennai — Monday, 19 October 2026
Time (IST)TempConditionsRainWind
00:0026°CLight drizzle32%5 km/h
02:0025°CLight drizzle47%6 km/h
04:0025°CLight drizzle58%5 km/h
06:0025°COvercast53%7 km/h
08:0027°CLight drizzle41%10 km/h
10:0028°CLight drizzle68%8 km/h
12:0029°CModerate drizzle90%10 km/h
14:0029°CLight drizzle94%8 km/h

Chennai, Tamil Nadu Weather Live Tracker Map on Windy

The morning will begin with a 26°C temperature and light drizzle, with rain chances around 32% before increasing to 58% by 4 AM, accompanied by overcast conditions by 6 AM. As the day progresses, temperatures will rise to a high of 29°C around midday. By 10 AM, the chance of rain will increase to 68%, escalating to 90% by noon when moderate drizzle is expected. This pattern of light drizzle and a near 100% chance of precipitation is forecast to continue through the afternoon.

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