Location & Surroundings
Sunset is a settlement in Maine, United States, at 27 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Belfast, 34 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 910 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Stonington Municipal Airport, 4 km away.
Overview
Sunset is human settlement in Hancock County, Maine, United States.
It is located in Hancock County, United States.
The elevation is around 98 foot.
Also known as: Sunset, Maine, Sunset, ME
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Hancock County
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
44° 12' 21" N, 68° 42' 17" W
- Elevation 27 m (DEM: 31 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 100 p/km²
- Built-up 3.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:58
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 16:18
- Day length 10 h 0 min
Nearby
Weather in Sunset
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sunset, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 12.4 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 21 W/m2.
Temperature
12.4 C
Wind
2.3 m/s N (9 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.08 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 | 12.4 | 2.3 | 9 | 98 | 1,010.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.4 | 4.5 | 101 | 99 | 1,005.8 | 11.15 / 11.15 | 100 | 21.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.9 | 8.0 | 18 | 95 | 1,003.6 | 0.00 / 10.53 | 100 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.7 | 7.0 | 341 | 95 | 1,000.6 | 0.00 / 1.48 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.1 | 6.9 | 344 | 92 | 999.2 | 0.00 / 1.08 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.1 | 10.0 | 306 | 87 | 1,000.1 | 0.85 / 1.92 | 100 | 25.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.8 | 6.4 | 285 | 78 | 1,003.1 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 50 | 10.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.4 | 4.8 | 230 | 78 | 1,002.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 7.8 | 2.4 | 252 | 77 | 1,001.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.8 | 3.3 | 281 | 75 | 1,001.5 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 91 | 108.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.1 | 6.4 | 317 | 77 | 1,005.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 85 | 49.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.0 | 7.5 | 298 | 71 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 7.1 | 6.8 | 295 | 69 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sunset?
Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 12.4 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 21 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sunset today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 16:18 (local time). Day length about 10h 00m.
What is the local time in Sunset?
Local time is 15:58. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Sunset?
Sunset is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sunset?
Elevation about 27 m. DEM 31 m.
Where is Sunset located?
It is at 44.20591, -68.70475 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sunset in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)