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Solar Power in 27515 (Chapel Hill, NC)

Solar Energy in 27515

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Solar Panels in 27515

Solar panels in 27515 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 27515

The total length of the day in 27515 (Chapel Hill, NC) today (December 14, 2025) will be 9 hours and 47 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 27515 (Chapel Hill, NC)

Solar Energy Data for 27515

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Solar Energy Analysis for 27515

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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 27515

Solar Radiation Data in 27515

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 27515

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Solar Power Comparison: 27515 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 27515

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Solar Power: 27515 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 27515 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 27515

Sunrise / Sunset in 27515

Sunrise/Sunset for December 14, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:17 am
- Sunset: 5:04 pm
- Length of Day: 9:47

Best Months for Solar in 27515

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Solar Panel Installs in 27515

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Solar Power Output in 27515

The Power of Solar in 27515

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 27515. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 27515. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 27515

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Weather Forecast for 27515 ^[5]

Sun Dec 14

33°F

Rain And Snow
Min: 18°F
Max: 46°F

Moderate breeze: 16 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 89%

Mon Dec 15

36°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 18°F
Max: 39°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 22%
Cloud cover: 3%

Tue Dec 16

47°F

Few Clouds
Min: 25°F
Max: 49°F

Light breeze: 6 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 25%
Cloud cover: 15%

Wed Dec 17

53°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 31°F
Max: 53°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 36%
Cloud cover: 89%

Thu Dec 18

57°F

Light Rain
Min: 44°F
Max: 58°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 69%

Fri Dec 19

52°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 39°F
Max: 61°F

Moderate breeze: 16 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 29%
Cloud cover: 0%

More about 27515

About 27515

The ZIP code 27515 is associated with the city of Chapel Hill in Orange County in North Carolina.

27515 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 27515, or for more solar-related resources for NC, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.