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Solar Power in 24042 (Roanoke, VA)

Solar Energy in 24042

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Solar Panels in 24042

Solar panels in 24042 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 24042

The total length of the day in 24042 (Roanoke, VA) today (December 26, 2024) will be 9 hours and 40 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 24042 (Roanoke, VA)

Solar Energy Data for 24042

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Solar Energy Analysis for 24042

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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 24042

Solar Radiation Data in 24042

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 24042

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Solar Power Comparison: 24042 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 24042

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Solar Power: 24042 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 24042 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 24042

Sunrise / Sunset in 24042

Sunrise/Sunset for December 26, 2024 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:30 am
- Sunset: 5:10 pm
- Length of Day: 9:40

Best Months for Solar in 24042

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Solar Panel Installs in 24042

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Solar Power Output in 24042

The Power of Solar in 24042

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 24042. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 24042. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 24042

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Weather Forecast for 24042 ^[5]

Thu Dec 26

45°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 35°F
Max: 47°F

Light breeze: 4 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 100%

Fri Dec 27

39°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 33°F
Max: 43°F

Calm: 4 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 80%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sat Dec 28

45°F

Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 39°F
Max: 49°F

Calm: 3 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 99%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sun Dec 29

59°F

Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 49°F
Max: 63°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 93%
Cloud cover: 100%

Mon Dec 30

56°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 46°F
Max: 56°F

Light breeze: 6 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 55%
Cloud cover: 79%

Tue Dec 31

55°F

Light Rain
Min: 40°F
Max: 57°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 77%
Cloud cover: 87%

More about 24042

About 24042

The ZIP code 24042 is associated with the city of Roanoke in Roanoke (city) County in Virginia.

24042 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 24042, or for more solar-related resources for VA, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.