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Solar Power in 29402 (Charleston, SC)

Solar Energy in 29402

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Solar Panels in 29402

Solar panels in 29402 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 29402

The total length of the day in 29402 (Charleston, SC) today (May 06, 2025) will be 13 hours and 40 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 29402 (Charleston, SC)

Solar Energy Data for 29402

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Solar Energy Analysis for 29402

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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 29402

Solar Radiation Data in 29402

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 29402

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Solar Power Comparison: 29402 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 29402

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Solar Power: 29402 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 29402 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 29402

Sunrise / Sunset in 29402

Sunrise/Sunset for May 06, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:26 am
- Sunset: 8:06 pm
- Length of Day: 13:40

Best Months for Solar in 29402

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Solar Panel Installs in 29402

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Solar Power Output in 29402

The Power of Solar in 29402

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 29402. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 29402. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 29402

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Weather Forecast for 29402 ^[5]

Tue May 6

80°F

Light Rain
Min: 64°F
Max: 80°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 96%

Wed May 7

75°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 64°F
Max: 79°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 70%
Cloud cover: 100%

Thu May 8

79°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 64°F
Max: 79°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 61%
Cloud cover: 100%

Fri May 9

82°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 68°F
Max: 82°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 81%

Sat May 10

70°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 68°F
Max: 70°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps ENE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 90%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sun May 11

70°F

Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 67°F
Max: 72°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 93%
Cloud cover: 99%

More about 29402

About 29402

The ZIP code 29402 is associated with the city of Charleston in Charleston County in South Carolina.

29402 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 29402, or for more solar-related resources for SC, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.