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Solar Power in 87418 (La Plata, NM)

Solar Energy in 87418

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Solar Panels in 87418

Solar panels in 87418 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 87418

The total length of the day in 87418 (La Plata, NM) today (July 26, 2024) will be 14 hours and 14 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 87418 (La Plata, NM)

Solar Energy Data for 87418

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Solar Energy Analysis for 87418

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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 87418

Solar Radiation Data in 87418

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 87418

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Solar Power Comparison: 87418 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 87418

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Solar Power: 87418 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 87418 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 87418

Sunrise / Sunset in 87418

Sunrise/Sunset for July 26, 2024 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:12 am
- Sunset: 8:26 pm
- Length of Day: 14:14

Best Months for Solar in 87418

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Solar Panel Installs in 87418

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Solar Power Output in 87418

The Power of Solar in 87418

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 87418. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 87418. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 87418

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Weather Forecast for 87418 ^[5]

Fri Jul 26

88°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 69°F
Max: 90°F

Fresh Breeze: 23 mps ENE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 26%
Cloud cover: 4%

Sat Jul 27

88°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 64°F
Max: 93°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 22%
Cloud cover: 0%

Sun Jul 28

88°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 72°F
Max: 91°F

Fresh Breeze: 20 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 16%
Cloud cover: 7%

Mon Jul 29

87°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 65°F
Max: 90°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 18%
Cloud cover: 0%

Tue Jul 30

87°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 67°F
Max: 91°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 15%
Cloud cover: 29%

Wed Jul 31

89°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 68°F
Max: 95°F

Moderate breeze: 18 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 13%
Cloud cover: 48%

More about 87418

About 87418

The ZIP code 87418 is associated with the city of La Plata in San Juan County in New Mexico.

87418 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 87418, or for more solar-related resources for NM, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.