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Solar Power in 62716 (Springfield, IL)

Solar Energy in 62716

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Solar Panels in 62716

Solar panels in 62716 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 62716

The total length of the day in 62716 (Springfield, IL) today (January 01, 2026) will be 9 hours and 28 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 62716 (Springfield, IL)

Solar Energy Data for 62716

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Solar Energy Analysis for 62716

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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 62716

Solar Radiation Data in 62716

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 62716

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Solar Power Comparison: 62716 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 62716

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Solar Power: 62716 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 62716 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 62716

Sunrise / Sunset in 62716

Sunrise/Sunset for January 01, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:17 am
- Sunset: 4:45 pm
- Length of Day: 9:28

Best Months for Solar in 62716

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Solar Panel Installs in 62716

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Solar Power Output in 62716

The Power of Solar in 62716

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 62716. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 62716. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 62716

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Weather Forecast for 62716 ^[5]

Thu Jan 1

30°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 25°F
Max: 36°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 40%
Cloud cover: 6%

Fri Jan 2

33°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 26°F
Max: 35°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sat Jan 3

33°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 27°F
Max: 35°F

Light breeze: 7 mps NE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 33%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sun Jan 4

36°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 26°F
Max: 37°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 42%

Mon Jan 5

50°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 32°F
Max: 53°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 58%
Cloud cover: 35%

Tue Jan 6

56°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 44°F
Max: 59°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 67%
Cloud cover: 95%

More about 62716

About 62716

The ZIP code 62716 is associated with the city of Springfield in Sangamon County in Illinois.

62716 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 62716, or for more solar-related resources for IL, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.