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Solar Power in 81428 (Paonia, CO)

Solar Energy in 81428

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Solar Panels in 81428

Solar panels in 81428 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 81428

The total length of the day in 81428 (Paonia, CO) today (October 05, 2026) will be 11 hours and 39 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 81428 (Paonia, CO)

Solar Energy Data for 81428

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Solar Energy Analysis for 81428

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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 81428

Solar Radiation Data in 81428

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 81428

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Solar Power Comparison: 81428 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 81428

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Solar Power: 81428 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 81428 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 81428

Sunrise / Sunset in 81428

Sunrise/Sunset for October 05, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:09 am
- Sunset: 6:48 pm
- Length of Day: 11:39

Best Months for Solar in 81428

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Solar Panel Installs in 81428

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Solar Power Output in 81428

The Power of Solar in 81428

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 81428. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 81428. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 81428

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Weather Forecast for 81428 ^[5]

Mon Oct 5

78°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 51°F
Max: 84°F

Light breeze: 7 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 32%
Cloud cover: 41%

Tue Oct 6

79°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 50°F
Max: 84°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 28%
Cloud cover: 69%

Wed Oct 7

71°F

Light Rain
Min: 51°F
Max: 73°F

Light breeze: 7 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 26%
Cloud cover: 44%

Thu Oct 8

70°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 50°F
Max: 72°F

Light breeze: 7 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 27%
Cloud cover: 0%

Fri Oct 9

70°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 51°F
Max: 72°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 26%
Cloud cover: 0%

Sat Oct 10

68°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 48°F
Max: 69°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 27%
Cloud cover: 2%

More about 81428

About 81428

The ZIP code 81428 is associated with the city of Paonia in Delta County in Colorado.

81428 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 81428, or for more solar-related resources for CO, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.