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Solar Power in 70602 (Lake Charles, LA)

Solar Energy in 70602

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Solar Panels in 70602

Solar panels in 70602 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 70602

The total length of the day in 70602 (Lake Charles, LA) today (March 11, 2025) will be 11 hours and 55 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 70602 (Lake Charles, LA)

Solar Energy Data for 70602

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Solar Energy Analysis for 70602

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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 70602

Solar Radiation Data in 70602

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 70602

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Solar Power Comparison: 70602 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 70602

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Solar Power: 70602 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 70602 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 70602

Sunrise / Sunset in 70602

Sunrise/Sunset for March 11, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:25 am
- Sunset: 7:20 pm
- Length of Day: 11:55

Best Months for Solar in 70602

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Solar Panel Installs in 70602

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Solar Power Output in 70602

The Power of Solar in 70602

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 70602. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 70602. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 70602

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Weather Forecast for 70602 ^[5]

Tue Mar 11

72°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 50°F
Max: 74°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 39%
Cloud cover: 1%

Wed Mar 12

74°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 56°F
Max: 75°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 57%
Cloud cover: 0%

Thu Mar 13

81°F

Few Clouds
Min: 62°F
Max: 84°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 40%
Cloud cover: 15%

Fri Mar 14

78°F

Light Rain
Min: 60°F
Max: 78°F

Fresh Breeze: 18 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 71%
Cloud cover: 38%

Sat Mar 15

64°F

Light Rain
Min: 61°F
Max: 76°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 76%
Cloud cover: 90%

Sun Mar 16

71°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 49°F
Max: 74°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 29%
Cloud cover: 0%

More about 70602

About 70602

The ZIP code 70602 is associated with the city of Lake Charles in Calcasieu County in Louisiana.

70602 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 70602, or for more solar-related resources for LA, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.