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Solar Power in 27514 (Chapel Hill, NC)

Solar Energy in 27514

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Solar Panels in 27514

Solar panels in 27514 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 27514

The total length of the day in 27514 (Chapel Hill, NC) today (July 31, 2026) will be 14 hours and 2 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 27514 (Chapel Hill, NC)

Solar Energy Data for 27514

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Solar Energy Analysis for 27514

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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 27514

Solar Radiation Data in 27514

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 27514

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Solar Power Comparison: 27514 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 27514

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Solar Power: 27514 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 27514 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 27514

Sunrise / Sunset in 27514

Sunrise/Sunset for July 31, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:21 am
- Sunset: 8:23 pm
- Length of Day: 14:2

Best Months for Solar in 27514

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Solar Panel Installs in 27514

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Solar Power Output in 27514

The Power of Solar in 27514

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 27514. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 27514. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 27514

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Weather Forecast for 27514 ^[5]

Fri Jul 31

84°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 64°F
Max: 92°F

Light breeze: 5 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 29%

Sat Aug 1

88°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 67°F
Max: 90°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 37%
Cloud cover: 97%

Sun Aug 2

78°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 69°F
Max: 81°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 89%
Cloud cover: 100%

Mon Aug 3

76°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 71°F
Max: 81°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 92%
Cloud cover: 100%

Tue Aug 4

89°F

Light Rain
Min: 69°F
Max: 89°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 34%

Wed Aug 5

87°F

Light Rain
Min: 69°F
Max: 87°F

Light breeze: 7 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 55%
Cloud cover: 99%

More about 27514

About 27514

The ZIP code 27514 is associated with the city of Chapel Hill in Orange County in North Carolina.

27514 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 27514, or for more solar-related resources for NC, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.