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Solar Power in 85005 (Phoenix, AZ)

Solar Energy in 85005

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Solar Panels in 85005

Solar panels in 85005 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 85005

The total length of the day in 85005 (Phoenix, AZ) today (October 20, 2025) will be 11 hours and 13 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 85005 (Phoenix, AZ)

Solar Energy Data for 85005

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Solar Energy Analysis for 85005

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Solar Energy Glossary

Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI)

Global Horizontal Irradiance: The total amount of solar radiation that is received per unit area by a surface that is always positioned in a horizontal manner.

Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI)

Direct Normal Irradiance: The total amount of solar radiation received per unit area by a surface that is always perpendicular to the sun rays that come in a straight line from the direction of the sun at its current position in the sky.

Average Tilt at Latitude (ATaL)

Average Tilt at Latitude: The total amount of solar radiation received per unit area by a surface that is tilted toward the equator at an angle equal to the current latitude. ATaL will often produce the optimum energy output.

Solar Radiation Levels in 85005

Solar Radiation Data in 85005

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 85005

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Solar Power Comparison: 85005 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 85005

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Solar Power: 85005 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 85005 solar radiation levels compare to average levels in a city with historcially high levels (NV) and a city with historically low levels (WA). ^[1]

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Solar Data & Statistics for 85005

Sunrise / Sunset in 85005

Sunrise/Sunset for October 20, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:36 am
- Sunset: 5:49 pm
- Length of Day: 11:13

Best Months for Solar in 85005

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Solar Panel Installs in 85005

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Solar Power Output in 85005

The Power of Solar in 85005

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 85005. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 85005. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 85005

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Weather Forecast for 85005 ^[5]

Mon Oct 20

78°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 61°F
Max: 87°F

Light breeze: 4 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 33%
Cloud cover: 0%

Tue Oct 21

84°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 75°F
Max: 88°F

Light breeze: 4 mps ENE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 15%
Cloud cover: 71%

Wed Oct 22

86°F

Few Clouds
Min: 77°F
Max: 90°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 17%
Cloud cover: 11%

Thu Oct 23

76°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 70°F
Max: 81°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 27%
Cloud cover: 0%

Fri Oct 24

78°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 73°F
Max: 84°F

Light breeze: 5 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 25%
Cloud cover: 0%

Sat Oct 25

81°F

Few Clouds
Min: 75°F
Max: 85°F

Light breeze: 6 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 22%
Cloud cover: 17%

More about 85005

About 85005

The ZIP code 85005 is associated with the city of Phoenix in Maricopa County in Arizona.

85005 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 85005, or for more solar-related resources for AZ, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.