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Solar Power in 17048 (Lykens, PA)

Solar Energy in 17048

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Solar Panels in 17048

Solar panels in 17048 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 17048

The total length of the day in 17048 (Lykens, PA) today (August 23, 2026) will be 13 hours and 30 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 17048 (Lykens, PA)

Solar Energy Data for 17048

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Solar Energy Analysis for 17048

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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 17048

Solar Radiation Data in 17048

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 17048

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Solar Power Comparison: 17048 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 17048

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Solar Power: 17048 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 17048 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 17048

Sunrise / Sunset in 17048

Sunrise/Sunset for August 23, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:24 am
- Sunset: 7:54 pm
- Length of Day: 13:30

Best Months for Solar in 17048

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Solar Panel Installs in 17048

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Solar Power Output in 17048

The Power of Solar in 17048

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 17048. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 17048. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 17048

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Weather Forecast for 17048 ^[5]

Sun Aug 23

70°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 61°F
Max: 80°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 73%
Cloud cover: 44%

Mon Aug 24

72°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 54°F
Max: 72°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 45%
Cloud cover: 69%

Tue Aug 25

71°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 54°F
Max: 75°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 59%
Cloud cover: 45%

Wed Aug 26

79°F

Few Clouds
Min: 56°F
Max: 79°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 22%

Thu Aug 27

83°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 60°F
Max: 83°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 59%
Cloud cover: 94%

Fri Aug 28

82°F

Light Rain
Min: 64°F
Max: 82°F

Light breeze: 6 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 22%

More about 17048

About 17048

The ZIP code 17048 is associated with the city of Lykens in Dauphin County in Pennsylvania.

17048 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 17048, or for more solar-related resources for PA, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.