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Solar Power in 95056 (Santa Clara, CA)

Solar Energy in 95056

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Solar Panels in 95056

Solar panels in 95056 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 95056

The total length of the day in 95056 (Santa Clara, CA) today (December 24, 2025) will be 9 hours and 38 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 95056 (Santa Clara, CA)

Solar Energy Data for 95056

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Solar Energy Analysis for 95056

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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 95056

Solar Radiation Data in 95056

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 95056

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Solar Power Comparison: 95056 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 95056

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Solar Power: 95056 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 95056 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 95056

Sunrise / Sunset in 95056

Sunrise/Sunset for December 24, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:18 am
- Sunset: 4:56 pm
- Length of Day: 9:38

Best Months for Solar in 95056

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Solar Panel Installs in 95056

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Solar Power Output in 95056

The Power of Solar in 95056

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 95056. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 95056. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 95056

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Weather Forecast for 95056 ^[5]

Wed Dec 24

59°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 56°F
Max: 61°F

Strong breeze: 28 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 100%

Thu Dec 25

58°F

Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 52°F
Max: 59°F

Fresh Breeze: 22 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 69%
Cloud cover: 61%

Fri Dec 26

54°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 51°F
Max: 56°F

Moderate breeze: 16 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 87%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sat Dec 27

57°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 50°F
Max: 58°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 68%
Cloud cover: 69%

Sun Dec 28

58°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 46°F
Max: 58°F

Light breeze: 4 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 0%

Mon Dec 29

59°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 45°F
Max: 59°F

Light breeze: 4 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 0%

More about 95056

About 95056

The ZIP code 95056 is associated with the city of Santa Clara in Santa Clara County in California.

95056 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 95056, or for more solar-related resources for CA, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.