Location & Surroundings
Sunlight is a settlement in Alabama, United States, at 168 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jasper, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 1065 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Double Springs-Winston County Airport, 26 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 55' 37" N, 87° 12' 37" W
- Elevation 168 m (DEM: 174 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 27 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:54
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 16:57
- Day length 10 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sunlight
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sunlight, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 17.3 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 82 W/m2.
Temperature
13.3 C
Wind
4.5 m/s E (107 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,024.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.14 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 13.3 | 4.5 | 107 | 92 | 1,024.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.7 | 3.0 | 133 | 82 | 1,024.4 | 6.33 / 6.33 | 100 | 63.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.3 | 3.9 | 106 | 74 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.85 | 98 | 82.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.7 | 3.7 | 119 | 84 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.5 | 2.7 | 114 | 80 | 1,023.3 | 0.01 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.4 | 4.6 | 138 | 60 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 174.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.4 | 3.5 | 118 | 66 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 244.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.8 | 4.0 | 122 | 76 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.1 | 3.6 | 125 | 82 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.5 | 4.3 | 143 | 71 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 173.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 4.7 | 133 | 79 | 1,014.1 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 69.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.9 | 4.7 | 156 | 92 | 1,012.8 | 1.12 / 1.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.7 | 4.5 | 164 | 97 | 1,011.2 | 0.97 / 2.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sunlight?
Now 13.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 17.3 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 82 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sunlight today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 16:57 (local time). Day length about 10h 50m.
What is the local time in Sunlight?
Local time is 15:54. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Sunlight?
Sunlight is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sunlight?
Elevation about 168 m. DEM 174 m.
Where is Sunlight located?
It is at 33.92705, -87.21028 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sunlight in?
It is in United States.