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Solar Power in 04287 (Bowdoin, ME)

Solar Energy in 04287

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Solar Panels in 04287

Solar panels in 04287 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 04287

The total length of the day in 04287 (Bowdoin, ME) today (September 26, 2026) will be 12 hours and 1 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 04287 (Bowdoin, ME)

Solar Energy Data for 04287

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Solar Energy Analysis for 04287

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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 04287

Solar Radiation Data in 04287

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 04287

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Solar Power Comparison: 04287 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 04287

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Solar Power: 04287 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 04287 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 04287

Sunrise / Sunset in 04287

Sunrise/Sunset for September 26, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:30 am
- Sunset: 6:31 pm
- Length of Day: 12:1

Best Months for Solar in 04287

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Solar Panel Installs in 04287

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Solar Power Output in 04287

The Power of Solar in 04287

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 04287. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 04287. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 04287

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Weather Forecast for 04287 ^[5]

Sat Sep 26

62°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 51°F
Max: 70°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 77%

Sun Sep 27

59°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 46°F
Max: 63°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 75%
Cloud cover: 100%

Mon Sep 28

56°F

Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 53°F
Max: 57°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 86%
Cloud cover: 100%

Tue Sep 29

57°F

Light Rain
Min: 54°F
Max: 60°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 94%
Cloud cover: 100%

Wed Sep 30

63°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 55°F
Max: 66°F

Light breeze: 6 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 78%
Cloud cover: 100%

Thu Oct 1

68°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 54°F
Max: 75°F

Light breeze: 8 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 75%
Cloud cover: 7%

More about 04287

About 04287

The ZIP code 04287 is associated with the city of Bowdoin in Sagadahoc County in Maine.

04287 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 04287, or for more solar-related resources for ME, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.