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Solar Power in 85712 (Tucson, AZ)

Solar Energy in 85712

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Solar Panels in 85712

Solar panels in 85712 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 85712

The total length of the day in 85712 (Tucson, AZ) today (September 17, 2025) will be 12 hours and 20 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 85712 (Tucson, AZ)

Solar Energy Data for 85712

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Solar Energy Analysis for 85712

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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 85712

Solar Radiation Data in 85712

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 85712

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Solar Power Comparison: 85712 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 85712

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Solar Power: 85712 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 85712 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 85712

Sunrise / Sunset in 85712

Sunrise/Sunset for September 17, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:07 am
- Sunset: 6:27 pm
- Length of Day: 12:20

Best Months for Solar in 85712

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Solar Panel Installs in 85712

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Solar Power Output in 85712

The Power of Solar in 85712

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 85712. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 85712. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 85712

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Weather Forecast for 85712 ^[5]

Wed Sep 17

93°F

Light Rain
Min: 73°F
Max: 97°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 36%
Cloud cover: 100%

Thu Sep 18

88°F

Light Rain
Min: 77°F
Max: 93°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 37%
Cloud cover: 9%

Fri Sep 19

89°F

Light Rain
Min: 80°F
Max: 91°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 38%
Cloud cover: 95%

Sat Sep 20

88°F

Light Rain
Min: 80°F
Max: 94°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 6%

Sun Sep 21

90°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 83°F
Max: 94°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 31%
Cloud cover: 42%

Mon Sep 22

91°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 83°F
Max: 95°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 25%
Cloud cover: 3%

More about 85712

About 85712

The ZIP code 85712 is associated with the city of Tucson in Pima County in Arizona.

85712 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 85712, or for more solar-related resources for AZ, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.