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Solar Power in 61472 (Rio, IL)

Solar Energy in 61472

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Solar Panels in 61472

Solar panels in 61472 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 61472

The total length of the day in 61472 (Rio, IL) today (August 01, 2026) will be 14 hours and 23 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 61472 (Rio, IL)

Solar Energy Data for 61472

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Solar Energy Analysis for 61472

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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 61472

Solar Radiation Data in 61472

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 61472

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Solar Power Comparison: 61472 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 61472

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Solar Power: 61472 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 61472 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 61472

Sunrise / Sunset in 61472

Sunrise/Sunset for August 01, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 5:56 am
- Sunset: 8:19 pm
- Length of Day: 14:23

Best Months for Solar in 61472

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Solar Panel Installs in 61472

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Solar Power Output in 61472

The Power of Solar in 61472

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 61472. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 61472. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 61472

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Weather Forecast for 61472 ^[5]

Sat Aug 1

67°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 66°F
Max: 69°F

Fresh Breeze: 20 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 98%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sun Aug 2

74°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 64°F
Max: 75°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 75%
Cloud cover: 95%

Mon Aug 3

78°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 59°F
Max: 80°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps E
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 66%
Cloud cover: 10%

Tue Aug 4

80°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 62°F
Max: 82°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 0%

Wed Aug 5

82°F

Light Rain
Min: 65°F
Max: 83°F

Light breeze: 6 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 61%
Cloud cover: 22%

Thu Aug 6

74°F

Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 66°F
Max: 76°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 84%
Cloud cover: 95%

More about 61472

About 61472

The ZIP code 61472 is associated with the city of Rio in Knox County in Illinois.

61472 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 61472, or for more solar-related resources for IL, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.