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Solar Power in 40506 (Lexington, KY)

Solar Energy in 40506

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Solar Panels in 40506

Solar panels in 40506 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 40506

The total length of the day in 40506 (Lexington, KY) today (April 19, 2025) will be 13 hours and 25 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 40506 (Lexington, KY)

Solar Energy Data for 40506

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Solar Energy Analysis for 40506

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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 40506

Solar Radiation Data in 40506

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 40506

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Solar Power Comparison: 40506 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 40506

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Solar Power: 40506 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 40506 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 40506

Sunrise / Sunset in 40506

Sunrise/Sunset for April 19, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:54 am
- Sunset: 8:19 pm
- Length of Day: 13:25

Best Months for Solar in 40506

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Solar Panel Installs in 40506

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Solar Power Output in 40506

The Power of Solar in 40506

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 40506. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 40506. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 40506

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Weather Forecast for 40506 ^[5]

Sat Apr 19

75°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 66°F
Max: 79°F

Fresh Breeze: 22 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 60%
Cloud cover: 83%

Sun Apr 20

73°F

Light Rain
Min: 59°F
Max: 74°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 75%
Cloud cover: 100%

Mon Apr 21

63°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 54°F
Max: 69°F

Fresh Breeze: 23 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 92%
Cloud cover: 100%

Tue Apr 22

68°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 49°F
Max: 70°F

Light breeze: 7 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 60%
Cloud cover: 97%

Wed Apr 23

73°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 53°F
Max: 75°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps ENE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 76%

Thu Apr 24

72°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 57°F
Max: 72°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 77%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about 40506

About 40506

The ZIP code 40506 is associated with the city of Lexington in Fayette County in Kentucky.

40506 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 40506, or for more solar-related resources for KY, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.