Solar Energy & Solar Power Resources

Solar Power in 42002 (Paducah, KY)

Solar Energy in 42002

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Solar Panels in 42002

Solar panels in 42002 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 42002

The total length of the day in 42002 (Paducah, KY) today (May 16, 2025) will be 14 hours and 15 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 42002 (Paducah, KY)

Solar Energy Data for 42002

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Solar Energy Analysis for 42002

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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 42002

Solar Radiation Data in 42002

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 42002

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Solar Power Comparison: 42002 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 42002

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Solar Power: 42002 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 42002 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 42002

Sunrise / Sunset in 42002

Sunrise/Sunset for May 16, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 5:43 am
- Sunset: 7:58 pm
- Length of Day: 14:15

Best Months for Solar in 42002

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Solar Panel Installs in 42002

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Solar Power Output in 42002

The Power of Solar in 42002

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 42002. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 42002. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 42002

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Weather Forecast for 42002 ^[5]

Fri May 16

82°F

Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 66°F
Max: 82°F

Fresh Breeze: 23 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 79%
Cloud cover: 85%

Sat May 17

74°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 59°F
Max: 79°F

Moderate breeze: 12 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 44%

Sun May 18

73°F

Light Rain
Min: 59°F
Max: 78°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 68%
Cloud cover: 52%

Mon May 19

77°F

Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 65°F
Max: 85°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 86%
Cloud cover: 100%

Tue May 20

81°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 64°F
Max: 81°F

Moderate breeze: 16 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 75%
Cloud cover: 66%

Wed May 21

58°F

Light Rain
Min: 55°F
Max: 62°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 88%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about 42002

About 42002

The ZIP code 42002 is associated with the city of Paducah in McCracken County in Kentucky.

42002 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 42002, or for more solar-related resources for KY, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.