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Solar Power in 87101 (Albuquerque, NM)

Solar Energy in 87101

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Solar Panels in 87101

Solar panels in 87101 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 87101

The total length of the day in 87101 (Albuquerque, NM) today (January 15, 2025) will be 10 hours and 7 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 87101 (Albuquerque, NM)

Solar Energy Data for 87101

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Solar Energy Analysis for 87101

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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 87101

Solar Radiation Data in 87101

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 87101

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Solar Power Comparison: 87101 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 87101

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Solar Power: 87101 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 87101 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 87101

Sunrise / Sunset in 87101

Sunrise/Sunset for January 15, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:12 am
- Sunset: 5:19 pm
- Length of Day: 10:7

Best Months for Solar in 87101

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Solar Panel Installs in 87101

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Solar Power Output in 87101

The Power of Solar in 87101

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 87101. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 87101. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 87101

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Weather Forecast for 87101 ^[5]

Wed Jan 15

41°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 31°F
Max: 44°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 27%
Cloud cover: 0%

Thu Jan 16

42°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 33°F
Max: 44°F

Light breeze: 7 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 23%
Cloud cover: 96%

Fri Jan 17

48°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 34°F
Max: 49°F

Fresh Breeze: 23 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 30%
Cloud cover: 0%

Sat Jan 18

45°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 31°F
Max: 48°F

Fresh Breeze: 19 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 26%
Cloud cover: 1%

Sun Jan 19

31°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 27°F
Max: 34°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 20%
Cloud cover: 36%

Mon Jan 20

35°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 29°F
Max: 39°F

Moderate breeze: 16 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 21%
Cloud cover: 0%

More about 87101

About 87101

The ZIP code 87101 is associated with the city of Albuquerque in Bernalillo County in New Mexico.

87101 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 87101, or for more solar-related resources for NM, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.