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Solar Power in 85011 (Phoenix, AZ)

Solar Energy in 85011

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Solar Panels in 85011

Solar panels in 85011 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 85011

The total length of the day in 85011 (Phoenix, AZ) today (April 12, 2025) will be 12 hours and 59 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 85011 (Phoenix, AZ)

Solar Energy Data for 85011

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Solar Energy Analysis for 85011

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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 85011

Solar Radiation Data in 85011

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 85011

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Solar Power Comparison: 85011 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 85011

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Solar Power: 85011 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 85011 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 85011

Sunrise / Sunset in 85011

Sunrise/Sunset for April 12, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 5:59 am
- Sunset: 6:58 pm
- Length of Day: 12:59

Best Months for Solar in 85011

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Solar Panel Installs in 85011

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Solar Power Output in 85011

The Power of Solar in 85011

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 85011. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 85011. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 85011

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Weather Forecast for 85011 ^[5]

Sat Apr 12

95°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 63°F
Max: 97°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 8%
Cloud cover: 75%

Sun Apr 13

83°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 62°F
Max: 88°F

Light breeze: 8 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 8%
Cloud cover: 100%

Mon Apr 14

87°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 76°F
Max: 91°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 8%
Cloud cover: 49%

Tue Apr 15

84°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 74°F
Max: 88°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 11%
Cloud cover: 0%

Wed Apr 16

83°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 74°F
Max: 92°F

Fresh Breeze: 19 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 10%
Cloud cover: 47%

Thu Apr 17

76°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 67°F
Max: 83°F

Fresh Breeze: 23 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 16%
Cloud cover: 0%

More about 85011

About 85011

The ZIP code 85011 is associated with the city of Phoenix in Maricopa County in Arizona.

85011 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 85011, or for more solar-related resources for AZ, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.