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Solar Power in 60608 (Chicago, IL)

Solar Energy in 60608

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Solar Panels in 60608

Solar panels in 60608 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 60608

The total length of the day in 60608 (Chicago, IL) today (August 04, 2026) will be 14 hours and 21 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 60608 (Chicago, IL)

Solar Energy Data for 60608

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Solar Energy Analysis for 60608

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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 60608

Solar Radiation Data in 60608

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 60608

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Solar Power Comparison: 60608 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 60608

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Solar Power: 60608 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 60608 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 60608

Sunrise / Sunset in 60608

Sunrise/Sunset for August 04, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 5:46 am
- Sunset: 8:07 pm
- Length of Day: 14:21

Best Months for Solar in 60608

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Solar Panel Installs in 60608

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Solar Power Output in 60608

The Power of Solar in 60608

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 60608. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 60608. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 60608

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Weather Forecast for 60608 ^[5]

Tue Aug 4

78°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 65°F
Max: 85°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 0%

Wed Aug 5

80°F

Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 68°F
Max: 83°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 64%
Cloud cover: 100%

Thu Aug 6

77°F

Light Rain
Min: 65°F
Max: 79°F

Light breeze: 7 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 67%
Cloud cover: 100%

Fri Aug 7

84°F

Light Rain
Min: 68°F
Max: 86°F

Light breeze: 7 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 62%
Cloud cover: 99%

Sat Aug 8

89°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 72°F
Max: 91°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 18%

Sun Aug 9

84°F

Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 68°F
Max: 86°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 64%
Cloud cover: 89%

More about 60608

About 60608

The ZIP code 60608 is associated with the city of Chicago in Cook County in Illinois.

60608 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 60608, or for more solar-related resources for IL, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.