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Solar Power in 20874 (Germantown, MD)

Solar Energy in 20874

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Solar Panels in 20874

Solar panels in 20874 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 20874

The total length of the day in 20874 (Germantown, MD) today (June 30, 2025) will be 14 hours and 55 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 20874 (Germantown, MD)

Solar Energy Data for 20874

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Solar Energy Analysis for 20874

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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 20874

Solar Radiation Data in 20874

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 20874

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Solar Power Comparison: 20874 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 20874

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Solar Power: 20874 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 20874 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 20874

Sunrise / Sunset in 20874

Sunrise/Sunset for June 30, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 5:45 am
- Sunset: 8:40 pm
- Length of Day: 14:55

Best Months for Solar in 20874

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Solar Panel Installs in 20874

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Solar Power Output in 20874

The Power of Solar in 20874

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 20874. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 20874. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 20874

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Weather Forecast for 20874 ^[5]

Mon Jun 30

90°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 72°F
Max: 90°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 66%
Cloud cover: 94%

Tue Jul 1

89°F

Very Heavy Rain
Min: 72°F
Max: 91°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 58%
Cloud cover: 100%

Wed Jul 2

80°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 69°F
Max: 84°F

Light breeze: 4 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 73%
Cloud cover: 87%

Thu Jul 3

83°F

Light Rain
Min: 67°F
Max: 86°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 18%

Fri Jul 4

86°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 66°F
Max: 87°F

Light breeze: 4 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 45%
Cloud cover: 5%

Sat Jul 5

91°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 70°F
Max: 93°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 91%

More about 20874

About 20874

The ZIP code 20874 is associated with the city of Germantown in Montgomery County in Maryland.

20874 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 20874, or for more solar-related resources for MD, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.