Measurements:
°C
°F
Chennai
74°F
S 9 mph
Feels like: 80°F
Precip: 0%
World Resorts India Chennai Weather

Chennai Sea Water Temperature

Current Sea Water Temperature:
+83.0°F
Maximum Sea Water Temperature in December: 86.8°F
Minimum Sea Water Temperature in December: 82.0°F
Average water temperature in December: 84.3°F

Sea Water Temperature for the Last 10 Days:

December 13 83.0°F December 08 84.0°F
December 12 83.6°F December 07 84.6°F
December 11 83.6°F December 06 84.4°F
December 10 83.8°F December 05 84.4°F
December 09 83.8°F December 04 84.6°F

When is the Warmest Sea for Chennai?

According to our data for the last three years for Chennai the highest average sea water temperature was in October, May and June.

Average Water Temperature by Month, °F

Sea Water Temperature in October

Select Year: 2025 2024 2023

The average sea surface temperature in October 2025 for Chennai was 89.0°F. The maximum and minimum values were 88.0°F and 90.0°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in May

Select Year: 2025 2024 2023

The average sea surface temperature in May 2025 for Chennai was 89.3°F. The maximum and minimum values were 87.8°F and 90.6°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in June

Select Year: 2025 2024 2023

The average sea surface temperature in June 2025 for Chennai was 88.6°F. The maximum and minimum values were 87.8°F and 89.4°F respectively.

Best Time to Visit Chennai
The most sunny months:
March 28 days
April 28 days
May 25 days
The most warm months:
May 100.2 °F
June 99.0 °F
July 97.9 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
October 89.0 °F
May 88.7 °F
June 88.4 °F
The most cold months:
January 85.9 °F
December 86.4 °F
November 88.5 °F
The most rainy months:
November 10 days
October 9 days
September 7 days
The most windy months:
May 12 mph
April 12 mph
December 12 mph

Chennai on the Weather Map

India Resorts:
NAME
Arambol +70
Benaulim +66
Candolim +70
Cavelossim +66
Chennai +74
Colva +66
Delhi +64
Goa +70
Gokarna +68
Kerala +72
Kohlongutt +70
Morjim +70
Mumbai +78
Thiruvananthapuram +72
Valkala +72
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Chennai
Local time: 07:00
14 dec, sunday
0900 80°F
SW
12 mph
1200 82°F
SW
14 mph
1500 82°F
SW
14 mph
1800 78°F
SW
13 mph
2100 78°F
SW
12 mph
15 dec, monday
0000 78°F
SW
11 mph
0300 76°F
SW
9 mph
0600 74°F
S
8 mph