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Solar Power in 56117 (Bigelow, MN)

Solar Energy in 56117

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Solar Panels in 56117

Solar panels in 56117 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 56117

The total length of the day in 56117 (Bigelow, MN) today (September 14, 2026) will be 12 hours and 37 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 56117 (Bigelow, MN)

Solar Energy Data for 56117

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Solar Energy Analysis for 56117

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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 56117

Solar Radiation Data in 56117

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 56117

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Solar Power Comparison: 56117 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 56117

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Solar Power: 56117 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 56117 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 56117

Sunrise / Sunset in 56117

Sunrise/Sunset for September 14, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:59 am
- Sunset: 7:36 pm
- Length of Day: 12:37

Best Months for Solar in 56117

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Solar Panel Installs in 56117

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Solar Power Output in 56117

The Power of Solar in 56117

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 56117. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 56117. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 56117

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Weather Forecast for 56117 ^[5]

Mon Sep 14

60°F

Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 53°F
Max: 75°F

Fresh Breeze: 22 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 89%
Cloud cover: 100%

Tue Sep 15

61°F

Light Rain
Min: 52°F
Max: 70°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 45%
Cloud cover: 86%

Wed Sep 16

58°F

Light Rain
Min: 53°F
Max: 62°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 78%
Cloud cover: 100%

Thu Sep 17

69°F

Light Rain
Min: 60°F
Max: 71°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 90%
Cloud cover: 100%

Fri Sep 18

82°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 66°F
Max: 90°F

Moderate breeze: 16 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 60%
Cloud cover: 66%

Sat Sep 19

67°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 62°F
Max: 69°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 91%
Cloud cover: 90%

More about 56117

About 56117

The ZIP code 56117 is associated with the city of Bigelow in Nobles County in Minnesota.

56117 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 56117, or for more solar-related resources for MN, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.