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Solar Power in 87047 (Sandia Park, NM)

Solar Energy in 87047

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Solar Panels in 87047

Solar panels in 87047 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 87047

The total length of the day in 87047 (Sandia Park, NM) today (July 09, 2025) will be 14 hours and 26 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 87047 (Sandia Park, NM)

Solar Energy Data for 87047

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Solar Energy Analysis for 87047

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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 87047

Solar Radiation Data in 87047

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 87047

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Solar Power Comparison: 87047 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 87047

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Solar Power: 87047 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 87047 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 87047

Sunrise / Sunset in 87047

Sunrise/Sunset for July 09, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 5:57 am
- Sunset: 8:23 pm
- Length of Day: 14:26

Best Months for Solar in 87047

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Solar Panel Installs in 87047

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Solar Power Output in 87047

The Power of Solar in 87047

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 87047. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 87047. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 87047

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Weather Forecast for 87047 ^[5]

Wed Jul 9

89°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 63°F
Max: 91°F

Fresh Breeze: 19 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 21%
Cloud cover: 0%

Thu Jul 10

88°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 69°F
Max: 92°F

Fresh Breeze: 23 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 19%
Cloud cover: 6%

Fri Jul 11

89°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 66°F
Max: 91°F

Fresh Breeze: 20 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 11%
Cloud cover: 0%

Sat Jul 12

82°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 64°F
Max: 88°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 28%
Cloud cover: 0%

Sun Jul 13

81°F

Light Rain
Min: 59°F
Max: 90°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 28%
Cloud cover: 0%

Mon Jul 14

80°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 61°F
Max: 86°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 28%
Cloud cover: 89%

More about 87047

About 87047

The ZIP code 87047 is associated with the city of Sandia Park in Bernalillo County in New Mexico.

87047 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 87047, or for more solar-related resources for NM, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.