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Solar Power in 27880 (Sims, NC)

Solar Energy in 27880

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Solar Panels in 27880

Solar panels in 27880 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 27880

The total length of the day in 27880 (Sims, NC) today (May 13, 2025) will be 14 hours and 4 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 27880 (Sims, NC)

Solar Energy Data for 27880

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Solar Energy Analysis for 27880

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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 27880

Solar Radiation Data in 27880

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 27880

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Solar Power Comparison: 27880 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 27880

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Solar Power: 27880 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 27880 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 27880

Sunrise / Sunset in 27880

Sunrise/Sunset for May 13, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:06 am
- Sunset: 8:10 pm
- Length of Day: 14:4

Best Months for Solar in 27880

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Solar Panel Installs in 27880

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Solar Power Output in 27880

The Power of Solar in 27880

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 27880. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 27880. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 27880

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Weather Forecast for 27880 ^[5]

Tue May 13

71°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 67°F
Max: 81°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 96%
Cloud cover: 100%

Wed May 14

73°F

Very Heavy Rain
Min: 62°F
Max: 80°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 71%
Cloud cover: 88%

Thu May 15

82°F

Light Rain
Min: 63°F
Max: 85°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 61%
Cloud cover: 0%

Fri May 16

84°F

Light Rain
Min: 69°F
Max: 85°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 61%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sat May 17

90°F

Light Rain
Min: 71°F
Max: 90°F

Fresh Breeze: 18 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 59%

Sun May 18

84°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 67°F
Max: 85°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 37%
Cloud cover: 33%

More about 27880

About 27880

The ZIP code 27880 is associated with the city of Sims in Wilson County in North Carolina.

27880 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 27880, or for more solar-related resources for NC, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.