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Solar Power in 95060 (Santa Cruz, CA)

Solar Energy in 95060

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Solar Panels in 95060

Solar panels in 95060 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 95060

The total length of the day in 95060 (Santa Cruz, CA) today (March 26, 2025) will be 12 hours and 27 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 95060 (Santa Cruz, CA)

Solar Energy Data for 95060

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Solar Energy Analysis for 95060

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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 95060

Solar Radiation Data in 95060

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 95060

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Solar Power Comparison: 95060 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 95060

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Solar Power: 95060 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 95060 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 95060

Sunrise / Sunset in 95060

Sunrise/Sunset for March 26, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:00 am
- Sunset: 7:27 pm
- Length of Day: 12:27

Best Months for Solar in 95060

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Solar Panel Installs in 95060

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Solar Power Output in 95060

The Power of Solar in 95060

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 95060. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 95060. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 95060

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Weather Forecast for 95060 ^[5]

Wed Mar 26

56°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 49°F
Max: 57°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 88%
Cloud cover: 100%

Thu Mar 27

56°F

Light Rain
Min: 53°F
Max: 57°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 82%
Cloud cover: 99%

Fri Mar 28

60°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 50°F
Max: 60°F

Fresh Breeze: 18 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 55%
Cloud cover: 55%

Sat Mar 29

58°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 46°F
Max: 58°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 55%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sun Mar 30

52°F

Light Rain
Min: 48°F
Max: 55°F

Moderate breeze: 12 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 91%
Cloud cover: 100%

Mon Mar 31

57°F

Light Rain
Min: 51°F
Max: 57°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about 95060

About 95060

The ZIP code 95060 is associated with the city of Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz County in California.

95060 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 95060, or for more solar-related resources for CA, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.