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Solar Power in 42304 (Owensboro, KY)

Solar Energy in 42304

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Solar Panels in 42304

Solar panels in 42304 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 42304

The total length of the day in 42304 (Owensboro, KY) today (May 12, 2025) will be 14 hours and 11 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 42304 (Owensboro, KY)

Solar Energy Data for 42304

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Solar Energy Analysis for 42304

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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 42304

Solar Radiation Data in 42304

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 42304

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Solar Power Comparison: 42304 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 42304

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Solar Power: 42304 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 42304 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 42304

Sunrise / Sunset in 42304

Sunrise/Sunset for May 12, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 5:39 am
- Sunset: 7:50 pm
- Length of Day: 14:11

Best Months for Solar in 42304

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Solar Panel Installs in 42304

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Solar Power Output in 42304

The Power of Solar in 42304

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 42304. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 42304. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 42304

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Weather Forecast for 42304 ^[5]

Mon May 12

73°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 63°F
Max: 77°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 79%
Cloud cover: 98%

Tue May 13

74°F

Light Rain
Min: 60°F
Max: 76°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 66%
Cloud cover: 45%

Wed May 14

76°F

Light Rain
Min: 59°F
Max: 80°F

Light breeze: 8 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 69%
Cloud cover: 87%

Thu May 15

81°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 67°F
Max: 86°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 71%
Cloud cover: 100%

Fri May 16

84°F

Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 64°F
Max: 84°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 61%
Cloud cover: 0%

Sat May 17

80°F

Light Rain
Min: 64°F
Max: 82°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 0%

More about 42304

About 42304

The ZIP code 42304 is associated with the city of Owensboro in Daviess County in Kentucky.

42304 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 42304, or for more solar-related resources for KY, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.