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Solar Power in 23851 (Franklin, VA)

Solar Energy in 23851

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Solar Panels in 23851

Solar panels in 23851 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 23851

The total length of the day in 23851 (Franklin, VA) today (January 05, 2026) will be 9 hours and 48 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 23851 (Franklin, VA)

Solar Energy Data for 23851

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Solar Energy Analysis for 23851

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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 23851

Solar Radiation Data in 23851

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 23851

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Solar Power Comparison: 23851 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 23851

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Solar Power: 23851 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 23851 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 23851

Sunrise / Sunset in 23851

Sunrise/Sunset for January 05, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:19 am
- Sunset: 5:07 pm
- Length of Day: 9:48

Best Months for Solar in 23851

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Solar Panel Installs in 23851

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Solar Power Output in 23851

The Power of Solar in 23851

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 23851. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 23851. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 23851

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Weather Forecast for 23851 ^[5]

Mon Jan 5

42°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 32°F
Max: 54°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 66%
Cloud cover: 41%

Tue Jan 6

60°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 42°F
Max: 63°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 67%
Cloud cover: 100%

Wed Jan 7

65°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 47°F
Max: 66°F

Moderate breeze: 12 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 0%

Thu Jan 8

60°F

Broken Clouds
Min: 43°F
Max: 60°F

Light breeze: 6 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 61%

Fri Jan 9

69°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 47°F
Max: 70°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 71%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sat Jan 10

69°F

Light Rain
Min: 56°F
Max: 69°F

Fresh Breeze: 19 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about 23851

About 23851

The ZIP code 23851 is associated with the city of Franklin in Franklin (city) County in Virginia.

23851 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 23851, or for more solar-related resources for VA, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.