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Solar Power in 88003 (Las Cruces, NM)

Solar Energy in 88003

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Solar Panels in 88003

Solar panels in 88003 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 88003

The total length of the day in 88003 (Las Cruces, NM) today (August 10, 2026) will be 13 hours and 31 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 88003 (Las Cruces, NM)

Solar Energy Data for 88003

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Solar Energy Analysis for 88003

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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 88003

Solar Radiation Data in 88003

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 88003

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Solar Power Comparison: 88003 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 88003

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Solar Power: 88003 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 88003 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 88003

Sunrise / Sunset in 88003

Sunrise/Sunset for August 10, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:26 am
- Sunset: 7:57 pm
- Length of Day: 13:31

Best Months for Solar in 88003

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Solar Panel Installs in 88003

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Solar Power Output in 88003

The Power of Solar in 88003

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 88003. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 88003. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 88003

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Weather Forecast for 88003 ^[5]

Mon Aug 10

96°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 75°F
Max: 98°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 19%
Cloud cover: 0%

Tue Aug 11

97°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 75°F
Max: 100°F

Strong breeze: 27 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 22%
Cloud cover: 1%

Wed Aug 12

93°F

Light Rain
Min: 77°F
Max: 96°F

Fresh Breeze: 21 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 26%
Cloud cover: 96%

Thu Aug 13

88°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 75°F
Max: 92°F

Strong breeze: 27 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 33%
Cloud cover: 59%

Fri Aug 14

86°F

Light Rain
Min: 75°F
Max: 94°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 38%
Cloud cover: 75%

Sat Aug 15

87°F

Light Rain
Min: 73°F
Max: 92°F

Fresh Breeze: 18 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 37%
Cloud cover: 75%

More about 88003

About 88003

The ZIP code 88003 is associated with the city of Las Cruces in County in New Mexico.

88003 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 88003, or for more solar-related resources for NM, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.