Chennai, India
coastal destination · city of 4,681,087 · warmest in May · sea ~29°C in July · budget-friendly
Climate by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °C | 25 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 |
| High °C | 29 | 31 | 33 | 36 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 29 |
| Low °C | 21 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
| Sea °C | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
| Rain (days) | 23 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 47 | 56 | 103 | 138 | 125 | 248 | 255 | 142 |
Best time to visit
Warmest month: May. Driest: Mar.
JanFebMarOctNovDecmild (18–28°C)
At a glance
- Safety some risk
- Price level budget-friendly
- Coast yes — beach & sea
- Coordinates 13.09, 80.28
- Population 4,681,087
- Sights 230
- Eat & drink 394
What to see & where to eat
Sights
- Triumph of Labour
- 75th Anniversary of Independence Monument
- Annai Maniammai Statue
- DUGAR GROUP OF COMPANY
- Esplanade Boundary Marker
- Kosapet 5 lights
- State Emblem Monument
- George Town
Eat & drink
- ARAVIND Traveler's Coffee
- Adyar Ananda Bhavan
- Ajnabee Snacks
- Al Najeeb
- Amethyst
- Annapurna
- Aqua
- Asli Punjabi Rasoi Ghar
Places from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) — 230 sights and 394 places to eat mapped in total.