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Solar Energy in Olsburg, KS

Solar Energy in Olsburg

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Olsburg with an average of 6.37 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Olsburg

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Olsburg

The total length of the day in Olsburg, KS today (May 06, 2024) will be 14 hours and 7 minutes. [More]

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Olsburg, KS Solar Energy

Solar Power in Olsburg, KS

Solar Energy Data in Olsburg, KS

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Olsburg, KS

Solar Radiation Data in Olsburg

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

Olsburg has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.38 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 10% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.88 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Olsburg that are always titled at the latitude of Olsburg (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.17 kWh/m2/day, or about 18% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.38 kWh/m2/day and approximately 6% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.88 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 Olsburg

Solar Radiation Data in Olsburg, KS

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Olsburg, KS

Solar Radiation Data in Olsburg

Olsburg, KS has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.38 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Olsburg is July with an average of 6.37 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 6.22 kWh/m2/day and June at 6.14 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Olsburg (Kansas) are December with an average of 3.86 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.38 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.59 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Olsburg

The average monthly solar radiation level in Olsburg, KS, of 5.38 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 37% 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: Olsburg vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Olsburg 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 Olsburg

Sunrise / Sunset in Olsburg

  • Sunrise/Sunset for May 06, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:19 am
    • Sunset: 8:26 pm
    • Length of Day: 14:7
Solar Energy Statistics for Olsburg

Best Months for Solar in Olsburg

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.37 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.07 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (6.2 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.58 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Olsburg

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Solar Power Output in Olsburg

The Power of Solar in Olsburg, KS

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Olsburg, KS

Solar Radiation Data in Olsburg

Olsburg (KS) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6108.21 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Olsburg is July with an average of 582.18 kWhac, followed by August at 570.05 kWhac and June at 551.48 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Olsburg (Kansas) are December with an average of 394.91 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 436.83 kWhac and November at 440.66 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Olsburg

Olsburg Electricity Costs

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Olsburg Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Olsburg, KS [5]

Mon May 6
68°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 52°F
Max: 69°F
Strong breeze: 25 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 83%
Cloud cover: 98%
Tue May 7
70°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 48°F
Max: 74°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 0%
Wed May 8
68°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 51°F
Max: 70°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 5%
Thu May 9
60°F
Light Rain
Min: 48°F
Max: 63°F
Moderate breeze: 18 mps N
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 25%
Fri May 10
69°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 48°F
Max: 69°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 32%
Sat May 11
71°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 50°F
Max: 71°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 5%

More about Olsburg

About Olsburg

The city of Olsburg, KS in Pottawatomie County has an approximate population of 219. [6]

Olsburg Solar Power

Olsburg, KS Solar Energy

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

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