Solar Energy & Solar Power Resources

Solar Power in 20876 (Germantown, MD)

Solar Energy in 20876

Sorry, historical solar radition values for 20876 are currently unavailable, please check back later.

Solar Panels in 20876

Solar panels in 20876 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 20876

The total length of the day in 20876 (Germantown, MD) today (August 12, 2026) will be 13 hours and 51 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 20876 (Germantown, MD)

Solar Energy Data for 20876

See the chart below to see how different types of solar panel installations compare in 20876.

Historical solar power output data for Germantown is not currently available.

Solar Energy Analysis for 20876

Sorry, it is not possible to complete our solar energy analysis for 20876 at this time.

Please check back later.

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 20876

Solar Radiation Data in 20876

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in 20876.

Sorry, data is not currently available.

Solar Radiation Analysis for 20876

Sorry, it is not possible to complete our solar radiation analysis for 20876 at this time.

Historical solar radiation data for 20876 is not currently available.

Please check back later.

Solar Power Comparison: 20876 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 20876

Sorry, solar radiation data for 20876 is not currently available.

Solar Power: 20876 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 20876 solar radiation levels compare to average levels in a city with historcially high levels (NV) and a city with historically low levels (WA). ^[1]

Sorry, solar radiation data for Maryland is not currently available.

Solar Data & Statistics for 20876

Sunrise / Sunset in 20876

Sunrise/Sunset for August 12, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:18 am
- Sunset: 8:09 pm
- Length of Day: 13:51

Best Months for Solar in 20876

Monthly data not currently available.

Solar Panel Installs in 20876

We do not have data on solar panel installations in ZIP Code 20876 at the current time.

Solar Power Output in 20876

The Power of Solar in 20876

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 20876. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 20876. ^[2]

AC output data is not currently available.

Solar Output Analysis for 20876

Sorry, it is not possible to complete our solar radiation analysis for 20876 at this time.

Historical solar radiation data for 20876 is not currently available.

Please check back later.

Weather Forecast for 20876 ^[5]

Wed Aug 12

84°F

Light Rain
Min: 70°F
Max: 85°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 61%
Cloud cover: 5%

Thu Aug 13

83°F

Few Clouds
Min: 71°F
Max: 87°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 17%

Fri Aug 14

72°F

Light Rain
Min: 69°F
Max: 77°F

Light breeze: 6 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 75%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sat Aug 15

82°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 62°F
Max: 85°F

Light breeze: 7 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 94%

Sun Aug 16

90°F

Light Rain
Min: 70°F
Max: 96°F

Moderate breeze: 16 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 55%
Cloud cover: 51%

Mon Aug 17

91°F

Light Rain
Min: 72°F
Max: 91°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 91%

More about 20876

About 20876

The ZIP code 20876 is associated with the city of Germantown in Montgomery County in Maryland.

20876 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 20876, or for more solar-related resources for MD, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.