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Solar Power in 28480 (Wrightsville Beach, NC)

Solar Energy in 28480

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Solar Panels in 28480

Solar panels in 28480 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 28480

The total length of the day in 28480 (Wrightsville Beach, NC) today (October 12, 2026) will be 11 hours and 29 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 28480 (Wrightsville Beach, NC)

Solar Energy Data for 28480

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Solar Energy Analysis for 28480

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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 28480

Solar Radiation Data in 28480

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 28480

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Solar Power Comparison: 28480 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 28480

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Solar Power: 28480 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 28480 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 28480

Sunrise / Sunset in 28480

Sunrise/Sunset for October 12, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:13 am
- Sunset: 6:42 pm
- Length of Day: 11:29

Best Months for Solar in 28480

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Solar Panel Installs in 28480

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Solar Power Output in 28480

The Power of Solar in 28480

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 28480. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 28480. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 28480

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Weather Forecast for 28480 ^[5]

Mon Oct 12

79°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 64°F
Max: 82°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 65%
Cloud cover: 1%

Tue Oct 13

80°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 62°F
Max: 82°F

Light breeze: 7 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 59%
Cloud cover: 33%

Wed Oct 14

83°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 66°F
Max: 86°F

Light breeze: 7 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 54%
Cloud cover: 0%

Thu Oct 15

84°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 66°F
Max: 87°F

Light breeze: 6 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 59%
Cloud cover: 1%

Fri Oct 16

80°F

Light Rain
Min: 68°F
Max: 85°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 66%
Cloud cover: 0%

Sat Oct 17

63°F

Light Rain
Min: 53°F
Max: 67°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 0%

More about 28480

About 28480

The ZIP code 28480 is associated with the city of Wrightsville Beach in New Hanover County in North Carolina.

28480 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 28480, or for more solar-related resources for NC, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.