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Solar Power in 17611 (Lancaster, PA)

Solar Energy in 17611

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Solar Panels in 17611

Solar panels in 17611 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 17611

The total length of the day in 17611 (Lancaster, PA) today (August 21, 2025) will be 13 hours and 33 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 17611 (Lancaster, PA)

Solar Energy Data for 17611

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Solar Energy Analysis for 17611

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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 17611

Solar Radiation Data in 17611

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 17611

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Solar Power Comparison: 17611 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 17611

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Solar Power: 17611 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 17611 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 17611

Sunrise / Sunset in 17611

Sunrise/Sunset for August 21, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:21 am
- Sunset: 7:54 pm
- Length of Day: 13:33

Best Months for Solar in 17611

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Solar Panel Installs in 17611

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Solar Power Output in 17611

The Power of Solar in 17611

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 17611. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 17611. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 17611

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Weather Forecast for 17611 ^[5]

Thu Aug 21

67°F

Light Rain
Min: 62°F
Max: 71°F

Moderate breeze: 12 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 86%
Cloud cover: 100%

Fri Aug 22

76°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 62°F
Max: 78°F

Light breeze: 6 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 0%

Sat Aug 23

78°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 58°F
Max: 79°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 53%
Cloud cover: 54%

Sun Aug 24

80°F

Light Rain
Min: 66°F
Max: 80°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 61%
Cloud cover: 100%

Mon Aug 25

77°F

Light Rain
Min: 58°F
Max: 77°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 29%

Tue Aug 26

74°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 53°F
Max: 75°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 0%

More about 17611

About 17611

The ZIP code 17611 is associated with the city of Lancaster in Lancaster County in Pennsylvania.

17611 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 17611, or for more solar-related resources for PA, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.