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Solar Power in 36802 (Opelika, AL)

Solar Energy in 36802

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Solar Panels in 36802

Solar panels in 36802 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 36802

The total length of the day in 36802 (Opelika, AL) today (October 18, 2025) will be 11 hours and 20 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 36802 (Opelika, AL)

Solar Energy Data for 36802

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Solar Energy Analysis for 36802

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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 36802

Solar Radiation Data in 36802

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 36802

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Solar Power Comparison: 36802 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 36802

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Solar Power: 36802 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 36802 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 36802

Sunrise / Sunset in 36802

Sunrise/Sunset for October 18, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:46 am
- Sunset: 6:06 pm
- Length of Day: 11:20

Best Months for Solar in 36802

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Solar Panel Installs in 36802

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Solar Power Output in 36802

The Power of Solar in 36802

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 36802. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 36802. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 36802

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Weather Forecast for 36802 ^[5]

Sat Oct 18

80°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 62°F
Max: 82°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 0%

Sun Oct 19

70°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 57°F
Max: 82°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 89%
Cloud cover: 99%

Mon Oct 20

71°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 48°F
Max: 76°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 25%
Cloud cover: 0%

Tue Oct 21

78°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 51°F
Max: 83°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 34%
Cloud cover: 0%

Wed Oct 22

73°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 52°F
Max: 73°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 21%
Cloud cover: 43%

Thu Oct 23

76°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 49°F
Max: 77°F

Light breeze: 5 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 21%
Cloud cover: 37%

More about 36802

About 36802

The ZIP code 36802 is associated with the city of Opelika in Lee County in Alabama.

36802 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 36802, or for more solar-related resources for AL, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.