Location & Surroundings
Sunshine is a settlement in Louisiana, United States, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Houma, 8 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 1630 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Charlie Hammonds Seaplane Base, 7 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
29° 31' 29" N, 90° 44' 22" W
- Elevation 1 m (DEM: 4 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 54 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:25
- Sunrise 07:00
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 11 h 39 min
Nearby
Weather in Sunshine
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sunshine, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 6.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 25.8 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 458 W/m2.
Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
6.0 m/s N (16 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 22.0 | 6.0 | 16 | 66 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.1 | 2.8 | 352 | 80 | 1,013.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.8 | 4.8 | 35 | 53 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 381.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.8 | 2.7 | 45 | 60 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 458.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.5 | 1.8 | 124 | 69 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.8 | 1.2 | 112 | 76 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.6 | 2.5 | 101 | 38 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 512.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 3.0 | 162 | 71 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 453.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.6 | 2.4 | 122 | 81 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 2.3 | 88 | 88 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.0 | 4.7 | 135 | 39 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 503.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.4 | 2.9 | 160 | 76 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 451.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.5 | 2.2 | 132 | 88 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sunshine?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 6.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 25.8 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 458 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sunshine today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Sunshine?
Local time is 11:25. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Sunshine?
Sunshine is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sunshine?
Elevation about 1 m. DEM 4 m.
Where is Sunshine located?
It is at 29.52466, -90.73954 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sunshine in?
It is in United States.