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Solar Power in 42241 (Hopkinsville, KY)

Solar Energy in 42241

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Solar Panels in 42241

Solar panels in 42241 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 42241

The total length of the day in 42241 (Hopkinsville, KY) today (July 15, 2025) will be 14 hours and 29 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 42241 (Hopkinsville, KY)

Solar Energy Data for 42241

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Solar Energy Analysis for 42241

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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 42241

Solar Radiation Data in 42241

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 42241

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Solar Power Comparison: 42241 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 42241

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Solar Power: 42241 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 42241 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 42241

Sunrise / Sunset in 42241

Sunrise/Sunset for July 15, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 5:41 am
- Sunset: 8:10 pm
- Length of Day: 14:29

Best Months for Solar in 42241

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Solar Panel Installs in 42241

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Solar Power Output in 42241

The Power of Solar in 42241

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 42241. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 42241. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 42241

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Weather Forecast for 42241 ^[5]

Tue Jul 15

88°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 72°F
Max: 89°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 70%
Cloud cover: 62%

Wed Jul 16

86°F

Light Rain
Min: 73°F
Max: 89°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 66%
Cloud cover: 3%

Thu Jul 17

88°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 72°F
Max: 90°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 65%
Cloud cover: 100%

Fri Jul 18

83°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 73°F
Max: 84°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 81%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sat Jul 19

82°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 74°F
Max: 84°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps N
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 81%
Cloud cover: 69%

Sun Jul 20

87°F

Light Rain
Min: 74°F
Max: 87°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 69%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about 42241

About 42241

The ZIP code 42241 is associated with the city of Hopkinsville in Christian County in Kentucky.

42241 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 42241, or for more solar-related resources for KY, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.