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Solar Power in 04856 (Rockport, ME)

Solar Energy in 04856

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Solar Panels in 04856

Solar panels in 04856 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 04856

The total length of the day in 04856 (Rockport, ME) today (April 19, 2025) will be 13 hours and 44 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 04856 (Rockport, ME)

Solar Energy Data for 04856

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Solar Energy Analysis for 04856

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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 04856

Solar Radiation Data in 04856

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 04856

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Solar Power Comparison: 04856 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 04856

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Solar Power: 04856 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 04856 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 04856

Sunrise / Sunset in 04856

Sunrise/Sunset for April 19, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 5:43 am
- Sunset: 7:27 pm
- Length of Day: 13:44

Best Months for Solar in 04856

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Solar Panel Installs in 04856

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Solar Power Output in 04856

The Power of Solar in 04856

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 04856. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 04856. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 04856

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Weather Forecast for 04856 ^[5]

Sat Apr 19

60°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 52°F
Max: 73°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 80%
Cloud cover: 93%

Sun Apr 20

47°F

Light Rain
Min: 42°F
Max: 63°F

Fresh Breeze: 22 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 4%

Mon Apr 21

49°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 36°F
Max: 50°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 49%

Tue Apr 22

41°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 41°F
Max: 46°F

Moderate breeze: 16 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 97%
Cloud cover: 100%

Wed Apr 23

48°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 43°F
Max: 49°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 69%
Cloud cover: 100%

Thu Apr 24

50°F

Few Clouds
Min: 42°F
Max: 53°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 60%
Cloud cover: 11%

More about 04856

About 04856

The ZIP code 04856 is associated with the city of Rockport in Knox County in Maine.

04856 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 04856, or for more solar-related resources for ME, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.