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Solar Power in 62236 (Columbia, IL)

Solar Energy in 62236

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Solar Panels in 62236

Solar panels in 62236 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 62236

The total length of the day in 62236 (Columbia, IL) today (October 13, 2026) will be 11 hours and 21 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 62236 (Columbia, IL)

Solar Energy Data for 62236

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Solar Energy Analysis for 62236

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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 62236

Solar Radiation Data in 62236

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 62236

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Solar Power Comparison: 62236 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 62236

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Solar Power: 62236 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 62236 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 62236

Sunrise / Sunset in 62236

Sunrise/Sunset for October 13, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:06 am
- Sunset: 6:27 pm
- Length of Day: 11:21

Best Months for Solar in 62236

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Solar Panel Installs in 62236

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Solar Power Output in 62236

The Power of Solar in 62236

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 62236. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 62236. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 62236

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Weather Forecast for 62236 ^[5]

Tue Oct 13

85°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 69°F
Max: 93°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 54%
Cloud cover: 0%

Wed Oct 14

80°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 66°F
Max: 82°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 77%
Cloud cover: 99%

Thu Oct 15

79°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 67°F
Max: 83°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 78%
Cloud cover: 60%

Fri Oct 16

56°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 53°F
Max: 69°F

Fresh Breeze: 19 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 85%

Sat Oct 17

57°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 44°F
Max: 59°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 0%

Sun Oct 18

64°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 46°F
Max: 67°F

Light breeze: 7 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 0%

More about 62236

About 62236

The ZIP code 62236 is associated with the city of Columbia in Monroe County in Illinois.

62236 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 62236, or for more solar-related resources for IL, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.