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Solar Power in 88012 (Las Cruces, NM)

Solar Energy in 88012

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Solar Panels in 88012

Solar panels in 88012 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 88012

The total length of the day in 88012 (Las Cruces, NM) today (July 08, 2025) will be 14 hours and 14 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 88012 (Las Cruces, NM)

Solar Energy Data for 88012

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Solar Energy Analysis for 88012

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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 88012

Solar Radiation Data in 88012

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 88012

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Solar Power Comparison: 88012 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 88012

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Solar Power: 88012 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 88012 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 88012

Sunrise / Sunset in 88012

Sunrise/Sunset for July 08, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:05 am
- Sunset: 8:19 pm
- Length of Day: 14:14

Best Months for Solar in 88012

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Solar Panel Installs in 88012

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Solar Power Output in 88012

The Power of Solar in 88012

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 88012. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 88012. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 88012

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Weather Forecast for 88012 ^[5]

Tue Jul 8

93°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 71°F
Max: 97°F

Strong breeze: 25 mps E
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 27%
Cloud cover: 0%

Wed Jul 9

92°F

Light Rain
Min: 78°F
Max: 98°F

Fresh Breeze: 18 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 24%
Cloud cover: 0%

Thu Jul 10

95°F

Light Rain
Min: 79°F
Max: 99°F

Strong breeze: 24 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 21%
Cloud cover: 0%

Fri Jul 11

97°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 78°F
Max: 102°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 15%
Cloud cover: 0%

Sat Jul 12

87°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 66°F
Max: 95°F

Strong breeze: 25 mps ENE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 35%
Cloud cover: 0%

Sun Jul 13

85°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 71°F
Max: 93°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 37%
Cloud cover: 66%

More about 88012

About 88012

The ZIP code 88012 is associated with the city of Las Cruces in County in New Mexico.

88012 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 88012, or for more solar-related resources for NM, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.