India / Chennai / 20 December

Weather in Chennai on 20 December 2026

Preliminary outlook for 20 December 2026

A preliminary estimate based on the 2019–2025 archive: daytime around +27°C and nighttime around +24°C, average precipitation 1.8 mm, wind around 5 m/s, humidity around 73%.

This is a climate-based estimate, not a precise long-range forecast. It is replaced by hourly data when the date enters the forecast window.

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+24°C
Weather archive — latest year: 2025
Clear/Sunny
Weather archive — latest year: 2025
Nighttime: +22°C Precipitation: 0 mm Wind: 3 — 4 m/s Humidity: 67%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +26°C Sun hours 10 h
UV index 6 Cloud cover (avg.) 6%
Pressure (avg.) 759 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +25°C Dew point (avg.) +17°C
Heat index (avg.) +26°C Wind chill (avg.) +24°C
Wind gusts (max.) 7 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 123° ↗ (NE)
Sunrise
06:25
Duration
11 h 22 min
Sunset
17:47
Moonrise
06:34
Moonset
18:00
Moon phase
New Moon
Illumination
0%
+26°C
Weather archive — for 2024 year
Patchy rain nearby
Weather archive — for 2024 year
Nighttime: +24°C Precipitation: 12.7 mm Wind: 5 — 6 m/s Humidity: 85%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +28°C Sun hours 7 h
UV index 6 Cloud cover (avg.) 63%
Pressure (avg.) 756 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +29°C Dew point (avg.) +23°C
Heat index (avg.) +29°C Wind chill (avg.) +26°C
Wind gusts (max.) 10 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 341° ↖ (NNW)
Sunrise
06:26
Duration
11 h 22 min
Sunset
17:48
Moonrise
22:29
Moonset
10:32
Moon phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
64%
+26°C
Weather archive — for 2023 year
Cloudy
Weather archive — for 2023 year
Nighttime: +25°C Precipitation: 0 mm Wind: 6 — 6 m/s Humidity: 68%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +27°C Sun hours 10 h
UV index 7 Cloud cover (avg.) 63%
Pressure (avg.) 761 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +27°C Dew point (avg.) +19°C
Heat index (avg.) +27°C Wind chill (avg.) +26°C
Wind gusts (max.) 9 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 38° ↗ (NE)
Sunrise
06:25
Duration
11 h 22 min
Sunset
17:47
Moonrise
12:34
Moonset
00:08
Moon phase
First Quarter
Illumination
51%
+25°C
Weather archive — for 2022 year
Overcast
Weather archive — for 2022 year
Nighttime: +24°C Precipitation: 0 mm Wind: 5 — 7 m/s Humidity: 79%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +27°C Sun hours 1 h
UV index 5 Cloud cover (avg.) 90%
Pressure (avg.) 757 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +27°C Dew point (avg.) +21°C
Heat index (avg.) +27°C Wind chill (avg.) +25°C
Wind gusts (max.) 11 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 143° ↓ (S)
Sunrise
06:25
Duration
11 h 22 min
Sunset
17:47
Moonrise
03:01
Moonset
14:54
Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
11%
+26°C
Weather archive — for 2021 year
Patchy rain nearby
Weather archive — for 2021 year
Nighttime: +24°C Precipitation: 0.1 mm Wind: 4 — 5 m/s Humidity: 65%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +29°C Sun hours 9 h
UV index 6 Cloud cover (avg.) 51%
Pressure (avg.) 761 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +27°C Dew point (avg.) +18°C
Heat index (avg.) +27°C Wind chill (avg.) +26°C
Wind gusts (max.) 9 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 22° ↑ (NNE)
Sunrise
06:25
Duration
11 h 22 min
Sunset
17:47
Moonrise
18:47
Moonset
07:15
Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
89%
+25°C
Weather archive — for 2020 year
Clear/Sunny
Weather archive — for 2020 year
Nighttime: +24°C Precipitation: 0 mm Wind: 6 — 7 m/s Humidity: 73%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +27°C Sun hours 11 h
UV index 6 Cloud cover (avg.) 37%
Pressure (avg.) 761 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +28°C Dew point (avg.) +20°C
Heat index (avg.) +28°C Wind chill (avg.) +26°C
Wind gusts (max.) 11 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 47° ↗ (NE)
Sunrise
06:26
Duration
11 h 22 min
Sunset
17:48
Moonrise
11:15
Moonset
23:13
Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
34%
+26°C
Weather archive — for 2019 year
Partly Cloudy
Weather archive — for 2019 year
Nighttime: +24°C Precipitation: 0 mm Wind: 4 — 5 m/s Humidity: 77%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +27°C Sun hours 11 h
UV index 7 Cloud cover (avg.) 32%
Pressure (avg.) 760 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +28°C Dew point (avg.) +21°C
Heat index (avg.) +28°C Wind chill (avg.) +26°C
Wind gusts (max.) 9 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 64° ↗ (ENE)
Sunrise
06:25
Duration
11 h 22 min
Sunset
17:47
Moonrise
00:42
Moonset
13:09
Moon phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
36%

Weather in Chennai on 20 December in previous years

Year Day Nighttime Average Sun UV Humidity Wind
2025 +26°C +22°C +24°C 10 h 6 67% 3 — 4 m/s
2024 +28°C +24°C +26°C 7 h 6 85% 5 — 6 m/s
2023 +27°C +25°C +26°C 10 h 7 68% 6 — 6 m/s
2022 +27°C +24°C +25°C 1 h 5 79% 5 — 7 m/s
2021 +29°C +24°C +26°C 9 h 6 65% 4 — 5 m/s
2020 +27°C +24°C +25°C 11 h 6 73% 6 — 7 m/s
2019 +27°C +24°C +26°C 11 h 7 77% 4 — 5 m/s