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Solar Power in 12602 (Poughkeepsie, NY)

Solar Energy in 12602

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Solar Panels in 12602

Solar panels in 12602 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 12602

The total length of the day in 12602 (Poughkeepsie, NY) today (December 20, 2025) will be 9 hours and 12 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 12602 (Poughkeepsie, NY)

Solar Energy Data for 12602

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Solar Energy Analysis for 12602

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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 12602

Solar Radiation Data in 12602

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 12602

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Solar Power Comparison: 12602 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 12602

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Solar Power: 12602 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 12602 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 12602

Sunrise / Sunset in 12602

Sunrise/Sunset for December 20, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:16 am
- Sunset: 4:28 pm
- Length of Day: 9:12

Best Months for Solar in 12602

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Solar Panel Installs in 12602

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Solar Power Output in 12602

The Power of Solar in 12602

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 12602. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 12602. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 12602

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Weather Forecast for 12602 ^[5]

Sat Dec 20

32°F

Few Clouds
Min: 26°F
Max: 36°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 62%
Cloud cover: 24%

Sun Dec 21

41°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 27°F
Max: 41°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 57%
Cloud cover: 79%

Mon Dec 22

31°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 23°F
Max: 36°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 4%

Tue Dec 23

32°F

Snow
Min: 30°F
Max: 37°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 96%
Cloud cover: 100%

Wed Dec 24

31°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 24°F
Max: 36°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 76%
Cloud cover: 8%

Thu Dec 25

36°F

Light Snow
Min: 26°F
Max: 41°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 83%
Cloud cover: 43%

More about 12602

About 12602

The ZIP code 12602 is associated with the city of Poughkeepsie in Dutchess County in New York.

12602 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 12602, or for more solar-related resources for NY, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.