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Solar Irradiance Interval Example

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Solar Irradiance Interval Example is an example object payload from OpenWeatherMap, with 3 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

operationrequestresponse

Example Payload

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{
  "operation": "getSolarIrradianceIntervalData",
  "request": {
    "method": "GET",
    "url": "https://api.openweathermap.org/energy/2.0/solar/interval_data?lat=51.51&lon=-0.12&date=2026-05-28&interval=1h&appid={API_KEY}"
  },
  "response": {
    "lat": 51.51,
    "lon": -0.12,
    "date": "2026-05-28",
    "tz": "+01:00",
    "interval": "1h",
    "sunrise": "2026-05-28T04:57:00+01:00",
    "sunset": "2026-05-28T21:00:00+01:00",
    "intervals": [
      {
        "start": "12:00",
        "end": "13:00",
        "avg_irradiance": {
          "clear_sky": { "ghi": 812.4, "dni": 845.1, "dhi": 132.7 },
          "cloudy_sky": { "ghi": 412.6, "dni": 218.9, "dhi": 250.4 }
        },
        "max_irradiance": {
          "clear_sky": { "ghi": 845.0, "dni": 901.0, "dhi": 145.0 },
          "cloudy_sky": { "ghi": 482.0, "dni": 296.0, "dhi": 271.0 }
        },
        "irradiation": {
          "clear_sky": { "ghi": 812.4, "dni": 845.1, "dhi": 132.7 },
          "cloudy_sky": { "ghi": 412.6, "dni": 218.9, "dhi": 250.4 }
        }
      }
    ]
  }
}