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Solar Power in 97253 (Portland, OR)

Solar Energy in 97253

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Solar Panels in 97253

Solar panels in 97253 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 97253

The total length of the day in 97253 (Portland, OR) today (July 01, 2025) will be 15 hours and 40 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 97253 (Portland, OR)

Solar Energy Data for 97253

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Solar Energy Analysis for 97253

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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 97253

Solar Radiation Data in 97253

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 97253

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Solar Power Comparison: 97253 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 97253

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Solar Power: 97253 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 97253 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 97253

Sunrise / Sunset in 97253

Sunrise/Sunset for July 01, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 5:24 am
- Sunset: 9:04 pm
- Length of Day: 15:40

Best Months for Solar in 97253

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Solar Panel Installs in 97253

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Solar Power Output in 97253

The Power of Solar in 97253

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 97253. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 97253. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 97253

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Weather Forecast for 97253 ^[5]

Tue Jul 1

86°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 64°F
Max: 89°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 29%
Cloud cover: 63%

Wed Jul 2

79°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 57°F
Max: 83°F

Moderate breeze: 12 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 35%
Cloud cover: 0%

Thu Jul 3

77°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 59°F
Max: 81°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 30%
Cloud cover: 5%

Fri Jul 4

78°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 53°F
Max: 79°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 28%
Cloud cover: 8%

Sat Jul 5

79°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 53°F
Max: 82°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 27%
Cloud cover: 0%

Sun Jul 6

82°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 55°F
Max: 85°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 28%
Cloud cover: 9%

More about 97253

About 97253

The ZIP code 97253 is associated with the city of Portland in Multnomah County in Oregon.

97253 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 97253, or for more solar-related resources for OR, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.