Do solar lights charge on rainy days?

It often rains in my country, especially in winter. So I am concerned about whether the solar street lights can still work in rainy days.

Yes, solar street lights can charge on rainy days, but their efficiency will decrease. And they can also work on rainy days by using the energy the battery stores on sunny days. On rainy days, the controller will reduce the intensity of light in case the following days are all rainy days. Common solar street lights have an IP 65 rating, making them able to resist water.

More reading: Pros And Cons of Solar Street Lights

What Others Are Asking

Should street lights be turned off at night?

I think turning street lights on for the whole night is a waste of energy. In the late night, there will be few vehicles and pedestrians. Why can’t we turn off the light at night?

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