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Solar Power in 48140 (Ida, MI)

Solar Energy in 48140

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Solar Panels in 48140

Solar panels in 48140 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 48140

The total length of the day in 48140 (Ida, MI) today (July 19, 2026) will be 14 hours and 52 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 48140 (Ida, MI)

Solar Energy Data for 48140

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Solar Energy Analysis for 48140

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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 48140

Solar Radiation Data in 48140

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 48140

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Solar Power Comparison: 48140 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 48140

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Solar Power: 48140 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 48140 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 48140

Sunrise / Sunset in 48140

Sunrise/Sunset for July 19, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:14 am
- Sunset: 9:06 pm
- Length of Day: 14:52

Best Months for Solar in 48140

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Solar Panel Installs in 48140

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Solar Power Output in 48140

The Power of Solar in 48140

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 48140. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 48140. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 48140

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Weather Forecast for 48140 ^[5]

Sun Jul 19

77°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 63°F
Max: 79°F

Light breeze: 7 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 29%

Mon Jul 20

81°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 62°F
Max: 82°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 100%

Tue Jul 21

83°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 61°F
Max: 88°F

Fresh Breeze: 19 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 58%

Wed Jul 22

72°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 56°F
Max: 76°F

Moderate breeze: 16 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 0%

Thu Jul 23

78°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 57°F
Max: 80°F

Light breeze: 6 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 34%
Cloud cover: 0%

Fri Jul 24

82°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 60°F
Max: 82°F

Light breeze: 7 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 34%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about 48140

About 48140

The ZIP code 48140 is associated with the city of Ida in Monroe County in Michigan.

48140 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 48140, or for more solar-related resources for MI, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.