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Solar Power in 28661 (Patterson, NC)

Solar Energy in 28661

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Solar Panels in 28661

Solar panels in 28661 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 28661

The total length of the day in 28661 (Patterson, NC) today (April 01, 2026) will be 12 hours and 39 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 28661 (Patterson, NC)

Solar Energy Data for 28661

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Solar Energy Analysis for 28661

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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 28661

Solar Radiation Data in 28661

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 28661

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Solar Power Comparison: 28661 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 28661

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Solar Power: 28661 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 28661 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 28661

Sunrise / Sunset in 28661

Sunrise/Sunset for April 01, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:10 am
- Sunset: 7:49 pm
- Length of Day: 12:39

Best Months for Solar in 28661

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Solar Panel Installs in 28661

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Solar Power Output in 28661

The Power of Solar in 28661

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 28661. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 28661. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 28661

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Weather Forecast for 28661 ^[5]

Wed Apr 1

82°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 56°F
Max: 84°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 99%

Thu Apr 2

73°F

Light Rain
Min: 56°F
Max: 76°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 59%
Cloud cover: 86%

Fri Apr 3

74°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 52°F
Max: 76°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 35%

Sat Apr 4

72°F

Light Rain
Min: 55°F
Max: 72°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 58%
Cloud cover: 92%

Sun Apr 5

68°F

Light Rain
Min: 47°F
Max: 68°F

Light breeze: 8 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 100%

Mon Apr 6

63°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 41°F
Max: 63°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 24%
Cloud cover: 96%

More about 28661

About 28661

The ZIP code 28661 is associated with the city of Patterson in Caldwell County in North Carolina.

28661 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 28661, or for more solar-related resources for NC, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.