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Solar Power in 47906 (West Lafayette, IN)

Solar Energy in 47906

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Solar Panels in 47906

Solar panels in 47906 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 47906

The total length of the day in 47906 (West Lafayette, IN) today (January 20, 2025) will be 9 hours and 49 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 47906 (West Lafayette, IN)

Solar Energy Data for 47906

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Solar Energy Analysis for 47906

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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 47906

Solar Radiation Data in 47906

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 47906

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Solar Power Comparison: 47906 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 47906

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Solar Power: 47906 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 47906 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 47906

Sunrise / Sunset in 47906

Sunrise/Sunset for January 20, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 8:04 am
- Sunset: 5:53 pm
- Length of Day: 9:49

Best Months for Solar in 47906

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Solar Panel Installs in 47906

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Solar Power Output in 47906

The Power of Solar in 47906

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 47906. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 47906. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 47906

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Weather Forecast for 47906 ^[5]

Mon Jan 20

8°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 1°F
Max: 12°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 33%
Cloud cover: 0%

Tue Jan 21

4°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 3°F
Max: 10°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 39%
Cloud cover: 94%

Wed Jan 22

17°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 3°F
Max: 24°F

Fresh Breeze: 19 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 40%
Cloud cover: 100%

Thu Jan 23

27°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 20°F
Max: 30°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 60%
Cloud cover: 97%

Fri Jan 24

26°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 16°F
Max: 28°F

Light breeze: 7 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 58%

Sat Jan 25

34°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 20°F
Max: 37°F

Fresh Breeze: 18 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 58%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about 47906

About 47906

The ZIP code 47906 is associated with the city of West Lafayette in Tippecanoe County in Indiana.

47906 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 47906, or for more solar-related resources for IN, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.