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Solar Energy in Chignik, AK

Solar Energy in Chignik

The month of May has the highest historical solar radition values in Chignik with an average of 4.98 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Chignik

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Sunrise & Sunset in Chignik

The total length of the day in Chignik, AK today (April 18, 2024) will be 14 hours and 32 minutes. [More]

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Chignik, AK Solar Energy

Solar Power in Chignik, AK

Solar Energy Data in Chignik, AK

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Solar Energy Analysis for Chignik, AK

Solar Radiation Data in Chignik

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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 Chignik

Solar Radiation Data in Chignik, AK

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Chignik.

* Amounts listed in kWh/m2/day (kilowatt hours per square meter per day)

Solar Radiation Analysis for Chignik, AK

Solar Radiation Data in Chignik

Chignik, AK has a average annual solar radiation value of 2.84 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Chignik is May with an average of 4.98 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 4.24 kWh/m2/day and April at 4.21 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Chignik (Alaska) are December with an average of 0.88 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 1.19 kWh/m2/day and November at 1.45 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Chignik

The average monthly solar radiation level in Chignik, AK, of 2.84 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 28% less than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 57% less than the average level of 6.61 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically high levels (NV). [1]


→ Values listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).

Solar Power: Chignik vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Chignik solar radiation levels compare to average levels in a city with historcially high levels (NV) and a city with historically low levels (WA). [1]

→ k/m/d = kWh/m2/day = kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
→ Values listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).

Solar Data & Statistics for Chignik

Sunrise / Sunset in Chignik

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 18, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:16 am
    • Sunset: 9:48 pm
    • Length of Day: 14:32
Solar Energy Statistics for Chignik

Best Months for Solar in Chignik

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation May (4.98 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: ( kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: ( kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: ( kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Chignik

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Solar Power Output in Chignik

The Power of Solar in Chignik, AK

Monthly AC solar system output averages for Chignik (ak). Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in Chignik. [2]

* Amounts listed in kWhac (kilowatt hours (AC))

Solar Output Analysis for Chignik, AK

Solar Radiation Data in Chignik

Chignik (AK) has a average annual solar AC output value of 3410.71 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Chignik is May with an average of 498.03 kWhac, followed by April at 419.51 kWhac and June at 409.6 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Chignik (Alaska) are December with an average of 92.7 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 124.74 kWhac and November at 148.65 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Chignik

Chignik Electricity Costs

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Chignik Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Chignik, AK [5]

Thu Apr 18
39°F
Rain And Snow
Min: 36°F
Max: 39°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 96%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Apr 19
38°F
Rain And Snow
Min: 36°F
Max: 39°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps ENE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Apr 20
39°F
Rain And Snow
Min: 35°F
Max: 40°F
Light breeze: 7 mps ENE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 84%
Cloud cover: 82%
Sun Apr 21
38°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 34°F
Max: 39°F
Light breeze: 6 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 77%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 22
38°F
Rain And Snow
Min: 35°F
Max: 40°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 91%
Cloud cover: 98%
Tue Apr 23
41°F
Rain And Snow
Min: 37°F
Max: 41°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 82%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Chignik

About Chignik

The city of Chignik, AK in Lake and Peninsula County has an approximate population of 91. [6]

Chignik Solar Power

Chignik, AK Solar Energy

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