It is that time of the year when the sun mercilessly bears down all over us. But it is also that time of the year when the Sun plays a crucial role in heat transfer and the trigger for convective rains or as most of us would have heard from the IMD “Veppa Salanam”
Author: Chennaiyil Oru Mazhaikkaalam
Chennai Weather Facts – May
Did you know the all time record for the highest 24 hours rainfall received by Chennai during the month of May is 244.3 mm . Five out of the last 10 years during the month of May Chennai has received less than 10 mm rains for the entire month. Read on for more interesting weather…
May Cyclones – Indian Subcontinent, A Historical Perspective
Did you know 50% of the disturbances become Severe Cyclonic Storms in the North Indian Ocean during the month of May the highest probability among all months. Read on for more interesting facts about cyclones during the month of May.
Chennai Summer – First Heat wave Arriving Soon
As we inch closer to the Kathiri season the real summer days have started for Chennai. It is that time of the year when we try to find excuses not to get out of houses / offices during the afternoons.
Hot days ahead for Chennai Summer on us
After a decent spell of rains last Friday normalcy is expected to be restored for Chennai this week. The coming days are expected to be dry for Chennai. The next question on everybody’s mind is “When is summer starting?”