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Solar Power in 85716 (Tucson, AZ)

Solar Energy in 85716

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Solar Panels in 85716

Solar panels in 85716 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 85716

The total length of the day in 85716 (Tucson, AZ) today (August 03, 2026) will be 13 hours and 42 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 85716 (Tucson, AZ)

Solar Energy Data for 85716

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Solar Energy Analysis for 85716

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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 85716

Solar Radiation Data in 85716

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 85716

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Solar Power Comparison: 85716 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 85716

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Solar Power: 85716 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 85716 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 85716

Sunrise / Sunset in 85716

Sunrise/Sunset for August 03, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 5:38 am
- Sunset: 7:20 pm
- Length of Day: 13:42

Best Months for Solar in 85716

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Solar Panel Installs in 85716

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Solar Power Output in 85716

The Power of Solar in 85716

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 85716. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 85716. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 85716

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Weather Forecast for 85716 ^[5]

Mon Aug 3

105°F

Light Rain
Min: 83°F
Max: 108°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 21%
Cloud cover: 35%

Tue Aug 4

102°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 81°F
Max: 106°F

Fresh Breeze: 19 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 28%
Cloud cover: 32%

Wed Aug 5

97°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 83°F
Max: 103°F

Fresh Breeze: 18 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 32%
Cloud cover: 3%

Thu Aug 6

96°F

Light Rain
Min: 87°F
Max: 103°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 31%
Cloud cover: 78%

Fri Aug 7

95°F

Light Rain
Min: 86°F
Max: 102°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 34%
Cloud cover: 67%

Sat Aug 8

95°F

Light Rain
Min: 86°F
Max: 103°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 33%
Cloud cover: 49%

More about 85716

About 85716

The ZIP code 85716 is associated with the city of Tucson in Pima County in Arizona.

85716 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 85716, or for more solar-related resources for AZ, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.