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Solar Power in 61478 (Smithshire, IL)

Solar Energy in 61478

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Solar Panels in 61478

Solar panels in 61478 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 61478

The total length of the day in 61478 (Smithshire, IL) today (October 27, 2025) will be 10 hours and 40 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 61478 (Smithshire, IL)

Solar Energy Data for 61478

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Solar Energy Analysis for 61478

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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 61478

Solar Radiation Data in 61478

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 61478

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Solar Power Comparison: 61478 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 61478

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Solar Power: 61478 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 61478 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 61478

Sunrise / Sunset in 61478

Sunrise/Sunset for October 27, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:26 am
- Sunset: 6:06 pm
- Length of Day: 10:40

Best Months for Solar in 61478

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Solar Panel Installs in 61478

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Solar Power Output in 61478

The Power of Solar in 61478

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 61478. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 61478. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 61478

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Weather Forecast for 61478 ^[5]

Mon Oct 27

52°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 45°F
Max: 61°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 62%
Cloud cover: 96%

Tue Oct 28

48°F

Light Rain
Min: 45°F
Max: 51°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 71%
Cloud cover: 100%

Wed Oct 29

56°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 46°F
Max: 59°F

Fresh Breeze: 23 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 87%

Thu Oct 30

55°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 39°F
Max: 57°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 43%

Fri Oct 31

57°F

Few Clouds
Min: 39°F
Max: 57°F

Fresh Breeze: 18 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 34%
Cloud cover: 12%

Sat Nov 1

48°F

Light Rain
Min: 35°F
Max: 50°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 89%

More about 61478

About 61478

The ZIP code 61478 is associated with the city of Smithshire in Warren County in Illinois.

61478 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 61478, or for more solar-related resources for IL, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.