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Solar Power in 42081 (Smithland, KY)

Solar Energy in 42081

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Solar Panels in 42081

Solar panels in 42081 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 42081

The total length of the day in 42081 (Smithland, KY) today (April 30, 2025) will be 13 hours and 46 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 42081 (Smithland, KY)

Solar Energy Data for 42081

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Solar Energy Analysis for 42081

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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 42081

Solar Radiation Data in 42081

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 42081

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Solar Power Comparison: 42081 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 42081

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Solar Power: 42081 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 42081 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 42081

Sunrise / Sunset in 42081

Sunrise/Sunset for April 30, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 5:57 am
- Sunset: 7:43 pm
- Length of Day: 13:46

Best Months for Solar in 42081

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Solar Panel Installs in 42081

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Solar Power Output in 42081

The Power of Solar in 42081

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 42081. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 42081. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 42081

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Weather Forecast for 42081 ^[5]

Wed Apr 30

78°F

Light Rain
Min: 61°F
Max: 83°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 70%
Cloud cover: 97%

Thu May 1

73°F

Light Rain
Min: 62°F
Max: 74°F

Fresh Breeze: 19 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 84%
Cloud cover: 100%

Fri May 2

67°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 59°F
Max: 72°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 87%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sat May 3

62°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 50°F
Max: 64°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 62%
Cloud cover: 95%

Sun May 4

61°F

Few Clouds
Min: 44°F
Max: 62°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 57%
Cloud cover: 14%

Mon May 5

57°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 44°F
Max: 58°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 73%
Cloud cover: 37%

More about 42081

About 42081

The ZIP code 42081 is associated with the city of Smithland in Livingston County in Kentucky.

42081 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 42081, or for more solar-related resources for KY, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.