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Solar Power in 61920 (Charleston, IL)

Solar Energy in 61920

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Solar Panels in 61920

Solar panels in 61920 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 61920

The total length of the day in 61920 (Charleston, IL) today (December 26, 2024) will be 9 hours and 27 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 61920 (Charleston, IL)

Solar Energy Data for 61920

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Solar Energy Analysis for 61920

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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 61920

Solar Radiation Data in 61920

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 61920

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Solar Power Comparison: 61920 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 61920

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Solar Power: 61920 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 61920 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 61920

Sunrise / Sunset in 61920

Sunrise/Sunset for December 26, 2024 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:10 am
- Sunset: 4:37 pm
- Length of Day: 9:27

Best Months for Solar in 61920

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Solar Panel Installs in 61920

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Solar Power Output in 61920

The Power of Solar in 61920

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 61920. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 61920. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 61920

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Weather Forecast for 61920 ^[5]

Thu Dec 26

47°F

Light Rain
Min: 45°F
Max: 49°F

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

Fri Dec 27

49°F

Light Rain
Min: 45°F
Max: 54°F

Fresh Breeze: 18 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sat Dec 28

56°F

Light Rain
Min: 47°F
Max: 59°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 75%
Cloud cover: 96%

Sun Dec 29

54°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 46°F
Max: 55°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 64%
Cloud cover: 100%

Mon Dec 30

52°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 43°F
Max: 54°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 66%
Cloud cover: 100%

Tue Dec 31

43°F

Light Rain
Min: 36°F
Max: 52°F

Fresh Breeze: 22 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about 61920

About 61920

The ZIP code 61920 is associated with the city of Charleston in Coles County in Illinois.

61920 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 61920, or for more solar-related resources for IL, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.