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Solar Power in 61318 (Compton, IL)

Solar Energy in 61318

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Solar Panels in 61318

Solar panels in 61318 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 61318

The total length of the day in 61318 (Compton, IL) today (December 02, 2025) will be 9 hours and 25 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 61318 (Compton, IL)

Solar Energy Data for 61318

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Solar Energy Analysis for 61318

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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 61318

Solar Radiation Data in 61318

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 61318

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Solar Power Comparison: 61318 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 61318

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Solar Power: 61318 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 61318 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 61318

Sunrise / Sunset in 61318

Sunrise/Sunset for December 02, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:03 am
- Sunset: 4:28 pm
- Length of Day: 9:25

Best Months for Solar in 61318

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Solar Panel Installs in 61318

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Solar Power Output in 61318

The Power of Solar in 61318

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 61318. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 61318. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 61318

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Weather Forecast for 61318 ^[5]

Tue Dec 2

16°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 11°F
Max: 21°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 79%
Cloud cover: 83%

Wed Dec 3

27°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 10°F
Max: 29°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 92%
Cloud cover: 100%

Thu Dec 4

8°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: -5°F
Max: 11°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 82%
Cloud cover: 38%

Fri Dec 5

21°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: -2°F
Max: 24°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 90%
Cloud cover: 86%

Sat Dec 6

23°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 10°F
Max: 23°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 93%
Cloud cover: 94%

Sun Dec 7

27°F

Light Snow
Min: 15°F
Max: 27°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 91%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about 61318

About 61318

The ZIP code 61318 is associated with the city of Compton in Lee County in Illinois.

61318 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 61318, or for more solar-related resources for IL, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.