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Solar Power in 62901 (Carbondale, IL)

Solar Energy in 62901

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Solar Panels in 62901

Solar panels in 62901 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 62901

The total length of the day in 62901 (Carbondale, IL) today (April 22, 2026) will be 13 hours and 30 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 62901 (Carbondale, IL)

Solar Energy Data for 62901

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Solar Energy Analysis for 62901

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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 62901

Solar Radiation Data in 62901

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 62901

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Solar Power Comparison: 62901 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 62901

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Solar Power: 62901 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 62901 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 62901

Sunrise / Sunset in 62901

Sunrise/Sunset for April 22, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:10 am
- Sunset: 7:40 pm
- Length of Day: 13:30

Best Months for Solar in 62901

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Solar Panel Installs in 62901

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Solar Power Output in 62901

The Power of Solar in 62901

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 62901. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 62901. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 62901

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Weather Forecast for 62901 ^[5]

Wed Apr 22

71°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 59°F
Max: 81°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 0%

Thu Apr 23

74°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 54°F
Max: 79°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 67%

Fri Apr 24

69°F

Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 58°F
Max: 73°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 88%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sat Apr 25

70°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 49°F
Max: 71°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps E
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 45%

Sun Apr 26

67°F

Light Rain
Min: 56°F
Max: 68°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 82%
Cloud cover: 100%

Mon Apr 27

70°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 57°F
Max: 75°F

Fresh Breeze: 19 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 94%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about 62901

About 62901

The ZIP code 62901 is associated with the city of Carbondale in Jackson County in Illinois.

62901 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 62901, or for more solar-related resources for IL, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.