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Solar Power in 27870 (Roanoke Rapids, NC)

Solar Energy in 27870

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Solar Panels in 27870

Solar panels in 27870 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 27870

The total length of the day in 27870 (Roanoke Rapids, NC) today (December 26, 2025) will be 9 hours and 44 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 27870 (Roanoke Rapids, NC)

Solar Energy Data for 27870

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Solar Energy Analysis for 27870

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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 27870

Solar Radiation Data in 27870

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 27870

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Solar Power Comparison: 27870 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 27870

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Solar Power: 27870 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 27870 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 27870

Sunrise / Sunset in 27870

Sunrise/Sunset for December 26, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:19 am
- Sunset: 5:03 pm
- Length of Day: 9:44

Best Months for Solar in 27870

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Solar Panel Installs in 27870

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Solar Power Output in 27870

The Power of Solar in 27870

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 27870. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 27870. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 27870

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Weather Forecast for 27870 ^[5]

Fri Dec 26

44°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 41°F
Max: 51°F

Moderate breeze: 12 mps NE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 69%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sat Dec 27

57°F

Few Clouds
Min: 39°F
Max: 58°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 64%
Cloud cover: 22%

Sun Dec 28

50°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 35°F
Max: 54°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 80%

Mon Dec 29

69°F

Light Rain
Min: 39°F
Max: 69°F

Fresh Breeze: 22 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 66%
Cloud cover: 100%

Tue Dec 30

40°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 30°F
Max: 41°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 30%
Cloud cover: 0%

Wed Dec 31

46°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 29°F
Max: 46°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 30%
Cloud cover: 0%

More about 27870

About 27870

The ZIP code 27870 is associated with the city of Roanoke Rapids in Halifax County in North Carolina.

27870 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 27870, or for more solar-related resources for NC, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.