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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 (April 29, 2025) will be 13 hours and 55 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 April 29, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:47 am
- Sunset: 8:42 pm
- Length of Day: 13:55

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]

Tue Apr 29

77°F

Light Rain
Min: 53°F
Max: 77°F

Fresh Breeze: 21 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 71%
Cloud cover: 100%

Wed Apr 30

54°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 46°F
Max: 61°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 68%
Cloud cover: 72%

Thu May 1

67°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 59°F
Max: 73°F

Fresh Breeze: 21 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 80%
Cloud cover: 100%

Fri May 2

52°F

Light Rain
Min: 42°F
Max: 58°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 74%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sat May 3

54°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 36°F
Max: 57°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 45%
Cloud cover: 4%

Sun May 4

64°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 43°F
Max: 66°F

Light breeze: 7 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 0%

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.