Chennai Weather Forecast & Update for Today, Thursday, 08 October 2026: Overcast Skies and Light Drizzle Expected, High of 34°C
Chennai's weather on Thursday, 08 October 2026, will be largely overcast with a high temperature of 34°C and a "feels like" temperature of 34°C. Residents should anticipate light drizzle throughout much of the day, with humidity at 68% and a 22% overall chance of rain. Plan for damp conditions as the day progresses.
Chennai residents can expect an overcast day with intermittent light drizzle on Thursday, 08 October 2026, as the city experiences a peak temperature of 34°C. The "feels like" temperature will also reach 34°C, while the low will hover around 28°C. Humidity levels are expected to be around 68%, with winds remaining light at approximately 7 km/h throughout the day.
| Current Weather in Chennai, Tamil Nadu — Thursday, 08 October 2026 | ||
Temperature 30°C | Feels Like 34°C | High 34°C |
Low 28°C | Conditions Overcast | Humidity 68% |
Wind Speed 7 km/h | ||
| Hourly Outlook for Chennai — Thursday, 08 October 2026 | ||||
| Time (IST) | Temp | Conditions | Rain | Wind |
| 00:00 | 30°C | Overcast | 3% | 6 km/h |
| 02:00 | 29°C | Partly cloudy | 6% | 3 km/h |
| 04:00 | 29°C | Overcast | 16% | 2 km/h |
| 06:00 | 28°C | Light drizzle | 30% | 4 km/h |
| 08:00 | 30°C | Light drizzle | 43% | 5 km/h |
| 10:00 | 32°C | Light drizzle | 37% | 9 km/h |
| 12:00 | 33°C | Mainly clear | 39% | 9 km/h |
| 14:00 | 32°C | Light drizzle | 47% | 10 km/h |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu Weather Live Tracker Map on Windy
The morning will begin with overcast conditions and a low chance of rain, but light drizzle is forecast to pick up from around 06:00, becoming more persistent through the morning and into the early afternoon. By midday, despite mostly clear spells around noon, the chance of rain increases to 39%, peaking at 47% around 14:00 as light drizzle continues. The overall chance of rain for the day stands at 22% with overcast skies dominating the weather picture.
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