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Solar Power in 48009 (Birmingham, MI)

Solar Energy in 48009

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Solar Panels in 48009

Solar panels in 48009 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 48009

The total length of the day in 48009 (Birmingham, MI) today (July 20, 2026) will be 14 hours and 55 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 48009 (Birmingham, MI)

Solar Energy Data for 48009

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Solar Energy Analysis for 48009

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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 48009

Solar Radiation Data in 48009

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 48009

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Solar Power Comparison: 48009 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 48009

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Solar Power: 48009 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 48009 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 48009

Sunrise / Sunset in 48009

Sunrise/Sunset for July 20, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:11 am
- Sunset: 9:06 pm
- Length of Day: 14:55

Best Months for Solar in 48009

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Solar Panel Installs in 48009

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Solar Power Output in 48009

The Power of Solar in 48009

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 48009. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 48009. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 48009

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Weather Forecast for 48009 ^[5]

Mon Jul 20

79°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 57°F
Max: 80°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 53%
Cloud cover: 54%

Tue Jul 21

80°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 60°F
Max: 83°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 65%

Wed Jul 22

71°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 55°F
Max: 76°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 36%
Cloud cover: 71%

Thu Jul 23

79°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 60°F
Max: 82°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 23%
Cloud cover: 0%

Fri Jul 24

82°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 66°F
Max: 84°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 28%
Cloud cover: 81%

Sat Jul 25

85°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 66°F
Max: 87°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 30%
Cloud cover: 74%

More about 48009

About 48009

The ZIP code 48009 is associated with the city of Birmingham in Oakland County in Michigan.

48009 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 48009, or for more solar-related resources for MI, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.