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Solar Power in 48205 (Detroit, MI)

Solar Energy in 48205

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Solar Panels in 48205

Solar panels in 48205 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 48205

The total length of the day in 48205 (Detroit, MI) today (May 24, 2025) will be 14 hours and 57 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 48205 (Detroit, MI)

Solar Energy Data for 48205

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Solar Energy Analysis for 48205

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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 48205

Solar Radiation Data in 48205

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 48205

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Solar Power Comparison: 48205 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 48205

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Solar Power: 48205 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 48205 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 48205

Sunrise / Sunset in 48205

Sunrise/Sunset for May 24, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:00 am
- Sunset: 8:57 pm
- Length of Day: 14:57

Best Months for Solar in 48205

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Solar Panel Installs in 48205

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Solar Power Output in 48205

The Power of Solar in 48205

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 48205. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 48205. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 48205

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Weather Forecast for 48205 ^[5]

Sat May 24

63°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 45°F
Max: 63°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 40%

Sun May 25

61°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 47°F
Max: 65°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 36%
Cloud cover: 100%

Mon May 26

66°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 47°F
Max: 69°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps ENE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 34%

Tue May 27

67°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 53°F
Max: 67°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 100%

Wed May 28

62°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 56°F
Max: 64°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps E
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 66%
Cloud cover: 99%

Thu May 29

67°F

Light Rain
Min: 55°F
Max: 70°F

Light breeze: 7 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 66%
Cloud cover: 98%

More about 48205

About 48205

The ZIP code 48205 is associated with the city of Detroit in Wayne County in Michigan.

48205 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 48205, or for more solar-related resources for MI, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.