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Solar Power in 46411 (Merrillville, IN)

Solar Energy in 46411

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Solar Panels in 46411

Solar panels in 46411 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 46411

The total length of the day in 46411 (Merrillville, IN) today (July 01, 2025) will be 15 hours and 10 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 46411 (Merrillville, IN)

Solar Energy Data for 46411

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Solar Energy Analysis for 46411

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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 46411

Solar Radiation Data in 46411

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 46411

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Solar Power Comparison: 46411 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 46411

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Solar Power: 46411 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 46411 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 46411

Sunrise / Sunset in 46411

Sunrise/Sunset for July 01, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 5:18 am
- Sunset: 8:28 pm
- Length of Day: 15:10

Best Months for Solar in 46411

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Solar Panel Installs in 46411

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Solar Power Output in 46411

The Power of Solar in 46411

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 46411. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 46411. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 46411

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Weather Forecast for 46411 ^[5]

Tue Jul 1

80°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 69°F
Max: 82°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 0%

Wed Jul 2

85°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 67°F
Max: 87°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 25%

Thu Jul 3

87°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 68°F
Max: 88°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 0%

Fri Jul 4

90°F

Light Rain
Min: 71°F
Max: 91°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 61%

Sat Jul 5

91°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 73°F
Max: 91°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 0%

Sun Jul 6

84°F

Light Rain
Min: 67°F
Max: 86°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 59%
Cloud cover: 87%

More about 46411

About 46411

The ZIP code 46411 is associated with the city of Merrillville in Lake County in Indiana.

46411 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 46411, or for more solar-related resources for IN, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.