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Solar Power in 70570 (Opelousas, LA)

Solar Energy in 70570

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Solar Panels in 70570

Solar panels in 70570 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 70570

The total length of the day in 70570 (Opelousas, LA) today (December 10, 2025) will be 10 hours and 16 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 70570 (Opelousas, LA)

Solar Energy Data for 70570

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Solar Energy Analysis for 70570

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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 70570

Solar Radiation Data in 70570

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 70570

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Solar Power Comparison: 70570 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 70570

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Solar Power: 70570 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 70570 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 70570

Sunrise / Sunset in 70570

Sunrise/Sunset for December 10, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:53 am
- Sunset: 5:09 pm
- Length of Day: 10:16

Best Months for Solar in 70570

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Solar Panel Installs in 70570

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Solar Power Output in 70570

The Power of Solar in 70570

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 70570. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 70570. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 70570

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Weather Forecast for 70570 ^[5]

Wed Dec 10

66°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 42°F
Max: 71°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 66%
Cloud cover: 0%

Thu Dec 11

59°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 43°F
Max: 62°F

Light breeze: 7 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 40%
Cloud cover: 0%

Fri Dec 12

68°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 49°F
Max: 75°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 78%
Cloud cover: 99%

Sat Dec 13

67°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 63°F
Max: 69°F

Light breeze: 5 mps NE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 79%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sun Dec 14

60°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 46°F
Max: 63°F

Moderate breeze: 16 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 70%
Cloud cover: 94%

Mon Dec 15

52°F

Few Clouds
Min: 37°F
Max: 55°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 38%
Cloud cover: 19%

More about 70570

About 70570

The ZIP code 70570 is associated with the city of Opelousas in St. Landry County in Louisiana.

70570 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 70570, or for more solar-related resources for LA, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.