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Solar Power in 71473 (Sikes, LA)

Solar Energy in 71473

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Solar Panels in 71473

Solar panels in 71473 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 71473

The total length of the day in 71473 (Sikes, LA) today (August 22, 2026) will be 13 hours and 10 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 71473 (Sikes, LA)

Solar Energy Data for 71473

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Solar Energy Analysis for 71473

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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 71473

Solar Radiation Data in 71473

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 71473

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Solar Power Comparison: 71473 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 71473

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Solar Power: 71473 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 71473 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 71473

Sunrise / Sunset in 71473

Sunrise/Sunset for August 22, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:37 am
- Sunset: 7:47 pm
- Length of Day: 13:10

Best Months for Solar in 71473

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Solar Panel Installs in 71473

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Solar Power Output in 71473

The Power of Solar in 71473

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 71473. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 71473. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 71473

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Weather Forecast for 71473 ^[5]

Sat Aug 22

101°F

Few Clouds
Min: 76°F
Max: 104°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 26%
Cloud cover: 23%

Sun Aug 23

101°F

Light Rain
Min: 77°F
Max: 106°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 28%
Cloud cover: 35%

Mon Aug 24

87°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 76°F
Max: 90°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 99%

Tue Aug 25

98°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 73°F
Max: 100°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 33%
Cloud cover: 65%

Wed Aug 26

92°F

Light Rain
Min: 77°F
Max: 92°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 68%

Thu Aug 27

93°F

Light Rain
Min: 74°F
Max: 98°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 63%

More about 71473

About 71473

The ZIP code 71473 is associated with the city of Sikes in Winn County in Louisiana.

71473 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 71473, or for more solar-related resources for LA, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.