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Solar Power in 04679 (Southwest Harbor, ME)

Solar Energy in 04679

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Solar Panels in 04679

Solar panels in 04679 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 04679

The total length of the day in 04679 (Southwest Harbor, ME) today (May 09, 2025) will be 14 hours and 37 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 04679 (Southwest Harbor, ME)

Solar Energy Data for 04679

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Solar Energy Analysis for 04679

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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 04679

Solar Radiation Data in 04679

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 04679

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Solar Power Comparison: 04679 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 04679

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Solar Power: 04679 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 04679 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 04679

Sunrise / Sunset in 04679

Sunrise/Sunset for May 09, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 5:11 am
- Sunset: 7:48 pm
- Length of Day: 14:37

Best Months for Solar in 04679

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Solar Panel Installs in 04679

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Solar Power Output in 04679

The Power of Solar in 04679

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 04679. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 04679. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 04679

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Weather Forecast for 04679 ^[5]

Fri May 9

55°F

Light Rain
Min: 44°F
Max: 60°F

Fresh Breeze: 20 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 86%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sat May 10

45°F

Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 44°F
Max: 47°F

Strong breeze: 27 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 97%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sun May 11

50°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 46°F
Max: 57°F

Moderate breeze: 18 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 68%
Cloud cover: 61%

Mon May 12

52°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 43°F
Max: 52°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 59%
Cloud cover: 43%

Tue May 13

53°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 49°F
Max: 54°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 70%
Cloud cover: 1%

Wed May 14

54°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 50°F
Max: 56°F

Moderate breeze: 16 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 86%
Cloud cover: 95%

More about 04679

About 04679

The ZIP code 04679 is associated with the city of Southwest Harbor in Hancock County in Maine.

04679 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 04679, or for more solar-related resources for ME, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.