Chennai weather in February (Tamil Nadu, India)
Is Chennai a good destination in February, weather-wise? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.
Temperatures
During February, Chennai is known for its perfect weather, characterized by very high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 30°C. But by evening, they drop to around 23°C. With these average temperatures, expect occasional spikes in warmth. Wear light fabrics and stay cool by hydrating regularly.
Precipitation
Chennai in February usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 9.4 mm for the month. With virtually no rain, this driest month of the year is perfect for exploring the outdoors. Typically around 1 day days of rainfall are expected.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 238 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, February is one of the better months to visit Chennai. January, February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Chennai climate page with graphs.
Chennai, monthly averages in February
Min Temperature
23°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
2%
Precipitation
9.4 mm
Rainy days
1 day
Humidity
66%
Sunshine
238 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in India in February
Find out more about the weather in India and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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