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Solar Power in 15238 (Pittsburgh, PA)

Solar Energy in 15238

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Solar Panels in 15238

Solar panels in 15238 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 15238

The total length of the day in 15238 (Pittsburgh, PA) today (May 23, 2026) will be 14 hours and 44 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 15238 (Pittsburgh, PA)

Solar Energy Data for 15238

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Solar Energy Analysis for 15238

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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 15238

Solar Radiation Data in 15238

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 15238

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Solar Power Comparison: 15238 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 15238

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Solar Power: 15238 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 15238 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 15238

Sunrise / Sunset in 15238

Sunrise/Sunset for May 23, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 5:54 am
- Sunset: 8:38 pm
- Length of Day: 14:44

Best Months for Solar in 15238

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Solar Panel Installs in 15238

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Solar Power Output in 15238

The Power of Solar in 15238

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 15238. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 15238. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 15238

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Weather Forecast for 15238 ^[5]

Sat May 23

57°F

Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 51°F
Max: 72°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 87%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sun May 24

65°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 52°F
Max: 73°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 88%
Cloud cover: 100%

Mon May 25

65°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 61°F
Max: 73°F

Light breeze: 6 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 94%
Cloud cover: 100%

Tue May 26

79°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 58°F
Max: 79°F

Calm: 3 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 45%
Cloud cover: 98%

Wed May 27

77°F

Light Rain
Min: 60°F
Max: 77°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 66%
Cloud cover: 100%

Thu May 28

75°F

Light Rain
Min: 60°F
Max: 75°F

Light breeze: 5 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 68%
Cloud cover: 91%

More about 15238

About 15238

The ZIP code 15238 is associated with the city of Pittsburgh in Allegheny County in Pennsylvania.

15238 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 15238, or for more solar-related resources for PA, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.