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Solar Energy in Orchard Hill, GA

Solar Energy in Orchard Hill

The month of April has the highest historical solar radition values in Orchard Hill with an average of 5.88 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Orchard Hill

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Orchard Hill

The total length of the day in Orchard Hill, GA today (March 29, 2024) will be 12 hours and 28 minutes. [More]

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Orchard Hill, GA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Orchard Hill, GA

Solar Energy Data in Orchard Hill, GA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Orchard Hill, GA

Solar Radiation Data in Orchard Hill

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

Orchard Hill has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.56 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 1% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.5 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Orchard Hill that are always titled at the latitude of Orchard Hill (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.15 kWh/m2/day, or about 13% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.56 kWh/m2/day and approximately 14% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.5 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 Orchard Hill

Solar Radiation Data in Orchard Hill, GA

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Orchard Hill.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Orchard Hill, GA

Solar Radiation Data in Orchard Hill

Orchard Hill, GA has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.36 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Orchard Hill is April with an average of 5.88 kWh/m2/day, followed by May at 5.81 kWh/m2/day and October at 5.7 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Orchard Hill (Georgia) are December with an average of 4.37 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.62 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.91 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Orchard Hill vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Orchard Hill

The average monthly solar radiation level in Orchard Hill, GA, of 5.36 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 36% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 19% 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: Orchard Hill vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Orchard Hill 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 Orchard Hill

Sunrise / Sunset in Orchard Hill

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 29, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:27 am
    • Sunset: 7:55 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:28
Solar Energy Statistics for Orchard Hill

Best Months for Solar in Orchard Hill

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation April (5.88 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: May (5.92 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: April (5.14 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.31 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Orchard Hill

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Solar Power Output in Orchard Hill

The Power of Solar in Orchard Hill, GA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Orchard Hill, GA

Solar Radiation Data in Orchard Hill

Orchard Hill (GA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5901.29 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Orchard Hill is March with an average of 538.58 kWhac, followed by April at 535.5 kWhac and October at 531.28 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Orchard Hill (Georgia) are December with an average of 429.71 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 447.21 kWhac and February at 450.77 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Orchard Hill

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Orchard Hill Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Orchard Hill, GA [5]

Fri Mar 29
66°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 42°F
Max: 67°F
Light breeze: 5 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 30%
Cloud cover: 0%
Sat Mar 30
69°F
Few Clouds
Min: 48°F
Max: 71°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 37%
Cloud cover: 23%
Sun Mar 31
71°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 50°F
Max: 74°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 53%
Cloud cover: 93%
Mon Apr 1
77°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 58°F
Max: 78°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 53%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
74°F
Light Rain
Min: 61°F
Max: 74°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 68%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Apr 3
60°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 46°F
Max: 61°F
Moderate breeze: 18 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 67%

More about Orchard Hill

About Orchard Hill

The town of Orchard Hill, GA in Spalding County has an approximate population of 209. [6]

Orchard Hill Solar Power

Orchard Hill, GA Solar Energy

To learn more about solar energy and solar power Orchard Hill, GA, or for more solar-related resources for Orchard Hill, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

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