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Solar Power in 60696 (Chicago, IL)

Solar Energy in 60696

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Solar Panels in 60696

Solar panels in 60696 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 60696

The total length of the day in 60696 (Chicago, IL) today (April 27, 2025) will be 13 hours and 57 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 60696 (Chicago, IL)

Solar Energy Data for 60696

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Solar Energy Analysis for 60696

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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 60696

Solar Radiation Data in 60696

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 60696

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Solar Power Comparison: 60696 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 60696

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Solar Power: 60696 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 60696 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 60696

Sunrise / Sunset in 60696

Sunrise/Sunset for April 27, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 5:49 am
- Sunset: 7:46 pm
- Length of Day: 13:57

Best Months for Solar in 60696

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Solar Panel Installs in 60696

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Solar Power Output in 60696

The Power of Solar in 60696

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 60696. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 60696. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 60696

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Weather Forecast for 60696 ^[5]

Sun Apr 27

56°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 39°F
Max: 64°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 30%

Mon Apr 28

68°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 52°F
Max: 75°F

Fresh Breeze: 19 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 48%

Tue Apr 29

70°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 47°F
Max: 72°F

Fresh Breeze: 19 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 99%

Wed Apr 30

44°F

Light Rain
Min: 44°F
Max: 47°F

Moderate breeze: 12 mps ENE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 88%
Cloud cover: 100%

Thu May 1

54°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 47°F
Max: 54°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps ENE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 97%
Cloud cover: 100%

Fri May 2

54°F

Light Rain
Min: 44°F
Max: 54°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about 60696

About 60696

The ZIP code 60696 is associated with the city of Chicago in Cook County in Illinois.

60696 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 60696, or for more solar-related resources for IL, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.