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Solar Power in 17604 (Lancaster, PA)

Solar Energy in 17604

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Solar Panels in 17604

Solar panels in 17604 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 17604

The total length of the day in 17604 (Lancaster, PA) today (April 18, 2025) will be 13 hours and 28 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 17604 (Lancaster, PA)

Solar Energy Data for 17604

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Solar Energy Analysis for 17604

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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 17604

Solar Radiation Data in 17604

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 17604

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Solar Power Comparison: 17604 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 17604

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Solar Power: 17604 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 17604 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 17604

Sunrise / Sunset in 17604

Sunrise/Sunset for April 18, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:20 am
- Sunset: 7:48 pm
- Length of Day: 13:28

Best Months for Solar in 17604

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Solar Panel Installs in 17604

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Solar Power Output in 17604

The Power of Solar in 17604

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 17604. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 17604. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 17604

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Weather Forecast for 17604 ^[5]

Fri Apr 18

71°F

Few Clouds
Min: 45°F
Max: 72°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 24%

Sat Apr 19

71°F

Light Rain
Min: 63°F
Max: 77°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 71%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sun Apr 20

60°F

Light Rain
Min: 51°F
Max: 65°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 100%

Mon Apr 21

58°F

Light Rain
Min: 47°F
Max: 61°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 100%

Tue Apr 22

69°F

Light Rain
Min: 53°F
Max: 71°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 68%

Wed Apr 23

73°F

Light Rain
Min: 49°F
Max: 74°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 3%

More about 17604

About 17604

The ZIP code 17604 is associated with the city of Lancaster in Lancaster County in Pennsylvania.

17604 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 17604, or for more solar-related resources for PA, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.