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Solar Power in 87048 (Corrales, NM)

Solar Energy in 87048

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Solar Panels in 87048

Solar panels in 87048 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 87048

The total length of the day in 87048 (Corrales, NM) today (September 21, 2026) will be 12 hours and 14 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 87048 (Corrales, NM)

Solar Energy Data for 87048

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Solar Energy Analysis for 87048

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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 87048

Solar Radiation Data in 87048

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 87048

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Solar Power Comparison: 87048 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 87048

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Solar Power: 87048 vs. the U.S.

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Solar Data & Statistics for 87048

Sunrise / Sunset in 87048

Sunrise/Sunset for September 21, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:52 am
- Sunset: 7:06 pm
- Length of Day: 12:14

Best Months for Solar in 87048

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Solar Panel Installs in 87048

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Solar Power Output in 87048

The Power of Solar in 87048

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 87048. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 87048. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 87048

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Weather Forecast for 87048 ^[5]

Mon Sep 21

80°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 55°F
Max: 83°F

Light breeze: 7 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 33%
Cloud cover: 43%

Tue Sep 22

76°F

Light Rain
Min: 58°F
Max: 77°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 54%
Cloud cover: 64%

Wed Sep 23

59°F

Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 57°F
Max: 60°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 93%
Cloud cover: 100%

Thu Sep 24

65°F

Light Rain
Min: 56°F
Max: 70°F

Light breeze: 7 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 69%
Cloud cover: 11%

Fri Sep 25

66°F

Light Rain
Min: 55°F
Max: 69°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 73%
Cloud cover: 76%

Sat Sep 26

68°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 55°F
Max: 78°F

Light breeze: 6 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 5%

More about 87048

About 87048

The ZIP code 87048 is associated with the city of Corrales in Sandoval County in New Mexico.

87048 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 87048, or for more solar-related resources for NM, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.