Solar Energy & Solar Power Resources

Solar Power in 87580 (Valdez, NM)

Solar Energy in 87580

Sorry, historical solar radition values for 87580 are currently unavailable, please check back later.

Solar Panels in 87580

Solar panels in 87580 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 87580

The total length of the day in 87580 (Valdez, NM) today (April 19, 2025) will be 13 hours and 20 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 87580 (Valdez, NM)

Solar Energy Data for 87580

See the chart below to see how different types of solar panel installations compare in 87580.

Historical solar power output data for Valdez is not currently available.

Solar Energy Analysis for 87580

Sorry, it is not possible to complete our solar energy analysis for 87580 at this time.

Please check back later.

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 87580

Solar Radiation Data in 87580

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in 87580.

Sorry, data is not currently available.

Solar Radiation Analysis for 87580

Sorry, it is not possible to complete our solar radiation analysis for 87580 at this time.

Historical solar radiation data for 87580 is not currently available.

Please check back later.

Solar Power Comparison: 87580 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 87580

Sorry, solar radiation data for 87580 is not currently available.

Solar Power: 87580 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 87580 solar radiation levels compare to average levels in a city with historcially high levels (NV) and a city with historically low levels (WA). ^[1]

Sorry, solar radiation data for New Mexico is not currently available.

Solar Data & Statistics for 87580

Sunrise / Sunset in 87580

Sunrise/Sunset for April 19, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:21 am
- Sunset: 7:41 pm
- Length of Day: 13:20

Best Months for Solar in 87580

Monthly data not currently available.

Solar Panel Installs in 87580

We do not have data on solar panel installations in ZIP Code 87580 at the current time.

Solar Power Output in 87580

The Power of Solar in 87580

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 87580. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 87580. ^[2]

AC output data is not currently available.

Solar Output Analysis for 87580

Sorry, it is not possible to complete our solar radiation analysis for 87580 at this time.

Historical solar radiation data for 87580 is not currently available.

Please check back later.

Weather Forecast for 87580 ^[5]

Sat Apr 19

33°F

Rain And Snow
Min: 26°F
Max: 40°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 57%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sun Apr 20

39°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 23°F
Max: 46°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 68%
Cloud cover: 60%

Mon Apr 21

52°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 27°F
Max: 55°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 29%
Cloud cover: 100%

Tue Apr 22

57°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 37°F
Max: 61°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 20%
Cloud cover: 100%

Wed Apr 23

62°F

Few Clouds
Min: 40°F
Max: 64°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 17%
Cloud cover: 16%

Thu Apr 24

59°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 40°F
Max: 59°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 25%
Cloud cover: 80%

More about 87580

About 87580

The ZIP code 87580 is associated with the city of Valdez in Taos County in New Mexico.

87580 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 87580, or for more solar-related resources for NM, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.