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Solar Power in 15236 (Pittsburgh, PA)

Solar Energy in 15236

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Solar Panels in 15236

Solar panels in 15236 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 15236

The total length of the day in 15236 (Pittsburgh, PA) today (September 12, 2026) will be 12 hours and 39 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 15236 (Pittsburgh, PA)

Solar Energy Data for 15236

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Solar Energy Analysis for 15236

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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 15236

Solar Radiation Data in 15236

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 15236

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Solar Power Comparison: 15236 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 15236

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Solar Power: 15236 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 15236 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 15236

Sunrise / Sunset in 15236

Sunrise/Sunset for September 12, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:56 am
- Sunset: 7:35 pm
- Length of Day: 12:39

Best Months for Solar in 15236

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Solar Panel Installs in 15236

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Solar Power Output in 15236

The Power of Solar in 15236

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 15236. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 15236. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 15236

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Weather Forecast for 15236 ^[5]

Sat Sep 12

76°F

Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 62°F
Max: 83°F

Light breeze: 6 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 67%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sun Sep 13

78°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 66°F
Max: 81°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 66%
Cloud cover: 53%

Mon Sep 14

66°F

Light Rain
Min: 55°F
Max: 69°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps N
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 6%

Tue Sep 15

76°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 50°F
Max: 78°F

Light breeze: 5 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 37%

Wed Sep 16

83°F

Light Rain
Min: 61°F
Max: 84°F

Light breeze: 4 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 14%

Thu Sep 17

81°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 67°F
Max: 85°F

Light breeze: 7 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 65%
Cloud cover: 86%

More about 15236

About 15236

The ZIP code 15236 is associated with the city of Pittsburgh in Allegheny County in Pennsylvania.

15236 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 15236, or for more solar-related resources for PA, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.