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Solar Power in 50313 (Des Moines, IA)

Solar Energy in 50313

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Solar Panels in 50313

Solar panels in 50313 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 50313

The total length of the day in 50313 (Des Moines, IA) today (July 17, 2026) will be 14 hours and 54 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 50313 (Des Moines, IA)

Solar Energy Data for 50313

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Solar Energy Analysis for 50313

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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 50313

Solar Radiation Data in 50313

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 50313

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Solar Power Comparison: 50313 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 50313

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Solar Power: 50313 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 50313 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 50313

Sunrise / Sunset in 50313

Sunrise/Sunset for July 17, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 5:53 am
- Sunset: 8:47 pm
- Length of Day: 14:54

Best Months for Solar in 50313

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Solar Panel Installs in 50313

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Solar Power Output in 50313

The Power of Solar in 50313

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 50313. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 50313. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 50313

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Weather Forecast for 50313 ^[5]

Fri Jul 17

91°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 73°F
Max: 91°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 61%
Cloud cover: 4%

Sat Jul 18

89°F

Light Rain
Min: 74°F
Max: 96°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 2%

Sun Jul 19

86°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 70°F
Max: 88°F

Moderate breeze: 12 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 11%

Mon Jul 20

96°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 73°F
Max: 100°F

Moderate breeze: 16 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 3%

Tue Jul 21

81°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 67°F
Max: 81°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 71%

Wed Jul 22

73°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 62°F
Max: 76°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about 50313

About 50313

The ZIP code 50313 is associated with the city of Des Moines in Polk County in Iowa.

50313 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 50313, or for more solar-related resources for IA, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.