Solar Energy & Solar Power Resources

Solar Energy in Colorado Springs, CO

Solar Energy in Colorado Springs

Sorry, historical solar radition values for Colorado Springs are currently unavailable, please check back later.

Solar Panels in Colorado Springs

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Colorado Springs

The total length of the day in Colorado Springs, CO today (June 18, 2026) will be 14 hours and 56 minutes. [More]

Solar Power in Colorado Springs, CO

Solar Energy Data in Colorado Springs, CO

See the chart below to see how different types of solar panel installations compare in Colorado Springs.

Historical solar power output data for Colorado Springs is not currently available.

Solar Energy Analysis for Colorado Springs, CO

Solar Radiation Data in Colorado Springs

Sorry, it is not possible to complete our solar energy analysis for Colorado Springs at this time.

Please check back later.

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 Colorado Springs

Solar Radiation Data in Colorado Springs, CO

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Colorado Springs.

Sorry, data is not currently available.

Solar Radiation Analysis for Colorado Springs, CO

Sorry, it is not possible to complete our solar radiation analysis for Colorado Springs at this time.

Historical solar radiation data for Colorado Springs is not currently available.

Please check back later.

Solar Power Comparison: Colorado Springs vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Colorado Springs

Sorry, solar radiation data for Colorado is not currently available.

Solar Power: Colorado Springs vs. the U.S.

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

Sorry, solar radiation data for Colorado is not currently available.

Solar Data & Statistics for Colorado Springs

Sunrise / Sunset in Colorado Springs

Sunrise/Sunset for June 18, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 5:32 am
- Sunset: 8:28 pm
- Length of Day: 14:56

Solar Energy Statistics for Colorado Springs

Best Months for Solar in Colorado Springs

Monthly data not currently available.

Solar Panel Installs in Colorado Springs

We do not currently have data on solar panel installations in the city of Colorado Springs, CO at this current time.

Solar Power Output in Colorado Springs

The Power of Solar in Colorado Springs, CO

Monthly AC solar system output averages for Colorado Springs (co). Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in Colorado Springs. ^[2]

AC output data is not currently available.

Solar Output Analysis for Colorado Springs, CO

Sorry, it is not possible to complete our solar radiation analysis for Colorado Springs at this time.

Historical solar radiation data for Colorado Springs is not currently available.

Please check back later.

Cost of Utilities in Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs Electricity Costs

Sorry, Colorado Springs residential electricity prices are currently unavailable.

Please check back later.

Solar Power Poll: Colorado Springs

Vote now: Given all of the data and analysis provided for Colorado Springs, is solar power a good choice for residents of this city?

Colorado Springs Natural Gas Costs

Sorry, Colorado residential natural gas prices are currently unavailable.

Please check back later.

Weather Forecast for Colorado Springs, CO ^[5]

Thu Jun 18

77°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 53°F
Max: 78°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 32%
Cloud cover: 99%

Fri Jun 19

82°F

Light Rain
Min: 60°F
Max: 83°F

Moderate breeze: 12 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 26%
Cloud cover: 31%

Sat Jun 20

88°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 63°F
Max: 89°F

Fresh Breeze: 19 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 16%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sun Jun 21

86°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 63°F
Max: 86°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 12%
Cloud cover: 100%

Mon Jun 22

75°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 53°F
Max: 75°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 39%
Cloud cover: 6%

Tue Jun 23

75°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 55°F
Max: 75°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 34%

More about Colorado Springs

About Colorado Springs

The city of Colorado Springs, CO in El Paso County has an approximate population of 416,427. ^[6]

Colorado Springs, CO Solar Energy

To learn more about solar energy and solar power Colorado Springs, CO, or for more solar-related resources for Colorado Springs, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.