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Solar Power in 48238 (Detroit, MI)

Solar Energy in 48238

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Solar Panels in 48238

Solar panels in 48238 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 48238

The total length of the day in 48238 (Detroit, MI) today (December 26, 2024) will be 9 hours and 8 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 48238 (Detroit, MI)

Solar Energy Data for 48238

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Solar Energy Analysis for 48238

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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 48238

Solar Radiation Data in 48238

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 48238

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Solar Power Comparison: 48238 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 48238

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Solar Power: 48238 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 48238 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 48238

Sunrise / Sunset in 48238

Sunrise/Sunset for December 26, 2024 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:59 am
- Sunset: 5:07 pm
- Length of Day: 9:8

Best Months for Solar in 48238

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Solar Panel Installs in 48238

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Solar Power Output in 48238

The Power of Solar in 48238

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 48238. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 48238. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 48238

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Weather Forecast for 48238 ^[5]

Thu Dec 26

37°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 34°F
Max: 40°F

Light breeze: 5 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 90%
Cloud cover: 100%

Fri Dec 27

42°F

Light Rain
Min: 36°F
Max: 45°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 74%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sat Dec 28

53°F

Light Rain
Min: 45°F
Max: 55°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 84%
Cloud cover: 79%

Sun Dec 29

57°F

Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 41°F
Max: 57°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 76%
Cloud cover: 91%

Mon Dec 30

46°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 40°F
Max: 48°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 29%

Tue Dec 31

41°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 39°F
Max: 43°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 91%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about 48238

About 48238

The ZIP code 48238 is associated with the city of Detroit in Wayne County in Michigan.

48238 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 48238, or for more solar-related resources for MI, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.