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Solar Power in 60124 (Elgin, IL)

Solar Energy in 60124

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Solar Panels in 60124

Solar panels in 60124 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 60124

The total length of the day in 60124 (Elgin, IL) today (August 31, 2025) will be 13 hours and 13 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 60124 (Elgin, IL)

Solar Energy Data for 60124

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Solar Energy Analysis for 60124

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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 60124

Solar Radiation Data in 60124

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 60124

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Solar Power Comparison: 60124 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 60124

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Solar Power: 60124 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 60124 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 60124

Sunrise / Sunset in 60124

Sunrise/Sunset for August 31, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:17 am
- Sunset: 7:30 pm
- Length of Day: 13:13

Best Months for Solar in 60124

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Solar Panel Installs in 60124

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Solar Power Output in 60124

The Power of Solar in 60124

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 60124. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 60124. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 60124

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Weather Forecast for 60124 ^[5]

Sun Aug 31

75°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 55°F
Max: 77°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 0%

Mon Sep 1

73°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 54°F
Max: 77°F

Light breeze: 8 mps ENE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 6%

Tue Sep 2

74°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 55°F
Max: 75°F

Light breeze: 7 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 4%

Wed Sep 3

73°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 49°F
Max: 73°F

Moderate breeze: 16 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 58%
Cloud cover: 88%

Thu Sep 4

56°F

Few Clouds
Min: 42°F
Max: 59°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 14%

Fri Sep 5

60°F

Light Rain
Min: 44°F
Max: 61°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 65%
Cloud cover: 91%

More about 60124

About 60124

The ZIP code 60124 is associated with the city of Elgin in Kane County in Illinois.

60124 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 60124, or for more solar-related resources for IL, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.