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Solar Power in 60697 (Chicago, IL)

Solar Energy in 60697

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Solar Panels in 60697

Solar panels in 60697 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 60697

The total length of the day in 60697 (Chicago, IL) today (April 27, 2025) will be 13 hours and 56 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 60697 (Chicago, IL)

Solar Energy Data for 60697

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Solar Energy Analysis for 60697

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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 60697

Solar Radiation Data in 60697

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 60697

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Solar Power Comparison: 60697 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 60697

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Solar Power: 60697 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 60697 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 60697

Sunrise / Sunset in 60697

Sunrise/Sunset for April 27, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 5:50 am
- Sunset: 7:46 pm
- Length of Day: 13:56

Best Months for Solar in 60697

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Solar Panel Installs in 60697

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Solar Power Output in 60697

The Power of Solar in 60697

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 60697. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 60697. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 60697

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Weather Forecast for 60697 ^[5]

Sun Apr 27

61°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 40°F
Max: 65°F

Light breeze: 8 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 40%
Cloud cover: 36%

Mon Apr 28

69°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 54°F
Max: 77°F

Moderate breeze: 18 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 38%
Cloud cover: 37%

Tue Apr 29

67°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 49°F
Max: 72°F

Fresh Breeze: 18 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 100%

Wed Apr 30

49°F

Light Rain
Min: 46°F
Max: 49°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps ENE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 68%
Cloud cover: 99%

Thu May 1

60°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 49°F
Max: 60°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 94%
Cloud cover: 97%

Fri May 2

45°F

Light Rain
Min: 42°F
Max: 52°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 86%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about 60697

About 60697

The ZIP code 60697 is associated with the city of Chicago in Cook County in Illinois.

60697 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 60697, or for more solar-related resources for IL, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.