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Solar Power in 48059 (Fort Gratiot, MI)

Solar Energy in 48059

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Solar Panels in 48059

Solar panels in 48059 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 48059

The total length of the day in 48059 (Fort Gratiot, MI) today (July 16, 2025) will be 15 hours and 5 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 48059 (Fort Gratiot, MI)

Solar Energy Data for 48059

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Solar Energy Analysis for 48059

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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 48059

Solar Radiation Data in 48059

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 48059

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Solar Power Comparison: 48059 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 48059

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Solar Power: 48059 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 48059 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 48059

Sunrise / Sunset in 48059

Sunrise/Sunset for July 16, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:03 am
- Sunset: 9:08 pm
- Length of Day: 15:5

Best Months for Solar in 48059

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Solar Panel Installs in 48059

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Solar Power Output in 48059

The Power of Solar in 48059

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 48059. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 48059. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 48059

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Weather Forecast for 48059 ^[5]

Wed Jul 16

85°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 68°F
Max: 87°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 23%

Thu Jul 17

77°F

Light Rain
Min: 60°F
Max: 77°F

Fresh Breeze: 18 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 73%
Cloud cover: 73%

Fri Jul 18

66°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 58°F
Max: 67°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 0%

Sat Jul 19

77°F

Light Rain
Min: 57°F
Max: 78°F

Light breeze: 7 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 60%
Cloud cover: 95%

Sun Jul 20

71°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 67°F
Max: 71°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 71%
Cloud cover: 63%

Mon Jul 21

75°F

Few Clouds
Min: 64°F
Max: 75°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps NE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 61%
Cloud cover: 20%

More about 48059

About 48059

The ZIP code 48059 is associated with the city of Fort Gratiot in St. Clair County in Michigan.

48059 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 48059, or for more solar-related resources for MI, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.