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Solar Energy in Mount Pleasant, AR

Solar Energy in Mount Pleasant

The month of June has the highest historical solar radition values in Mount Pleasant with an average of 6.13 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Mount Pleasant

Solar panels in Mount Pleasant that are tilted towards the equator at an angle equal to the latitude will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in Mount Pleasant

The total length of the day in Mount Pleasant, AR today (March 29, 2024) will be 12 hours and 30 minutes. [More]

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Mount Pleasant, AR Solar Energy

Solar Power in Mount Pleasant, AR

Solar Energy Data in Mount Pleasant, AR

See the chart below to see how different types of solar panel installations compare in Mount Pleasant.

* Amounts listed in kWh/m2/day (kilowatt hours per square meter per day).
* See glossary & definitions below.


Solar Energy Analysis for Mount Pleasant, AR

Solar Radiation Data in Mount Pleasant

Based on historical Mount Pleasant, AR data, solar panels that are tilted towards the equator at an angle equal to the latitude will produce the maximum solar energy output in Mount Pleasant. [1]

Mount Pleasant has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.37 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 2% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.46 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Mount Pleasant that are always titled at the latitude of Mount Pleasant (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.98 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.37 kWh/m2/day and approximately 12% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.46 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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 Mount Pleasant

Solar Radiation Data in Mount Pleasant, AR

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Mount Pleasant.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Mount Pleasant, AR

Solar Radiation Data in Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant, AR has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.27 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Mount Pleasant is June with an average of 6.13 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 5.97 kWh/m2/day and September at 5.93 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Mount Pleasant (Arkansas) are December with an average of 4.06 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.26 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.5 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Mount Pleasant vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Mount Pleasant

The average monthly solar radiation level in Mount Pleasant, AR, of 5.27 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 34% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 20% 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: Mount Pleasant vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant

Sunrise / Sunset in Mount Pleasant

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 29, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:56 am
    • Sunset: 7:26 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:30
Solar Energy Statistics for Mount Pleasant

Best Months for Solar in Mount Pleasant

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation June (6.13 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (5.99 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: August (5.36 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.44 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Mount Pleasant

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Solar Power Output in Mount Pleasant

The Power of Solar in Mount Pleasant, AR

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Mount Pleasant, AR

Solar Radiation Data in Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant (AR) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5705.08 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Mount Pleasant is June with an average of 527.41 kWhac, followed by August at 524.86 kWhac and July at 519.87 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Mount Pleasant (Arkansas) are December with an average of 393.51 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 411.63 kWhac and February at 413.02 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Mount Pleasant

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Mount Pleasant Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Mount Pleasant, AR [5]

Fri Mar 29
67°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 45°F
Max: 69°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 61%
Sat Mar 30
72°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 54°F
Max: 76°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 59%
Cloud cover: 4%
Sun Mar 31
72°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 60°F
Max: 74°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 66%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 1
67°F
Light Rain
Min: 64°F
Max: 70°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 88%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
68°F
Light Rain
Min: 47°F
Max: 68°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 0%
Wed Apr 3
57°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 39°F
Max: 60°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 3%

More about Mount Pleasant

About Mount Pleasant

The town of Mount Pleasant, AR in Izard County has an approximate population of 414. [6]

Mount Pleasant Solar Power

Mount Pleasant, AR Solar Energy

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