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Solar Power in 46517 (Elkhart, IN)

Solar Energy in 46517

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Solar Panels in 46517

Solar panels in 46517 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 46517

The total length of the day in 46517 (Elkhart, IN) today (April 07, 2025) will be 13 hours and 3 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 46517 (Elkhart, IN)

Solar Energy Data for 46517

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Solar Energy Analysis for 46517

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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 46517

Solar Radiation Data in 46517

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 46517

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Solar Power Comparison: 46517 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 46517

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Solar Power: 46517 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 46517 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 46517

Sunrise / Sunset in 46517

Sunrise/Sunset for April 07, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:14 am
- Sunset: 8:17 pm
- Length of Day: 13:3

Best Months for Solar in 46517

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Solar Panel Installs in 46517

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Solar Power Output in 46517

The Power of Solar in 46517

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 46517. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 46517. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 46517

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Weather Forecast for 46517 ^[5]

Mon Apr 7

40°F

Light Rain
Min: 26°F
Max: 41°F

Fresh Breeze: 23 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 68%
Cloud cover: 91%

Tue Apr 8

37°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 25°F
Max: 37°F

Moderate breeze: 16 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 33%
Cloud cover: 71%

Wed Apr 9

35°F

Rain And Snow
Min: 29°F
Max: 38°F

Moderate breeze: 16 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 99%
Cloud cover: 100%

Thu Apr 10

34°F

Rain And Snow
Min: 34°F
Max: 37°F

Fresh Breeze: 18 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 98%
Cloud cover: 100%

Fri Apr 11

46°F

Few Clouds
Min: 29°F
Max: 46°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 59%
Cloud cover: 14%

Sat Apr 12

49°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 31°F
Max: 49°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 40%

More about 46517

About 46517

The ZIP code 46517 is associated with the city of Elkhart in Elkhart County in Indiana.

46517 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 46517, or for more solar-related resources for IN, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.