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Solar Energy in Goshen, NY

Solar Energy in Goshen

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Goshen with an average of 5.82 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Goshen

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Goshen

The total length of the day in Goshen, NY today (March 29, 2024) will be 12 hours and 36 minutes. [More]

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Goshen, NY Solar Energy

Solar Power in Goshen, NY

Solar Energy Data in Goshen, NY

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Goshen, NY

Solar Radiation Data in Goshen

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

Goshen has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.9 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 3% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.79 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Goshen that are always titled at the latitude of Goshen (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.55 kWh/m2/day, or about 17% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.9 kWh/m2/day and approximately 20% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.79 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 Goshen

Solar Radiation Data in Goshen, NY

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Goshen, NY

Solar Radiation Data in Goshen

Goshen, NY has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.82 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Goshen is July with an average of 5.82 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 5.74 kWh/m2/day and May at 5.65 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Goshen (New York) are December with an average of 3.17 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.69 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.83 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Goshen

The average monthly solar radiation level in Goshen, NY, of 4.82 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 23% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 27% 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: Goshen vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Goshen

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 29, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:43 am
    • Sunset: 7:19 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:36
Solar Energy Statistics for Goshen

Best Months for Solar in Goshen

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (5.82 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.61 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (4.69 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.01 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Goshen

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Solar Power Output in Goshen

The Power of Solar in Goshen, NY

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Goshen, NY

Solar Radiation Data in Goshen

Goshen (NY) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5357.38 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Goshen is July with an average of 526.53 kWhac, followed by May at 525.51 kWhac and August at 517.99 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Goshen (New York) are December with an average of 317.86 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 362.76 kWhac and January at 374.68 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Goshen

Goshen Electricity Costs

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Goshen Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Goshen, NY [5]

Thu Mar 28
46°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 41°F
Max: 46°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 92%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Mar 29
48°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 36°F
Max: 50°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 40%
Cloud cover: 33%
Sat Mar 30
51°F
Light Rain
Min: 32°F
Max: 55°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 40%
Cloud cover: 49%
Sun Mar 31
52°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 45°F
Max: 55°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 91%
Mon Apr 1
47°F
Light Rain
Min: 44°F
Max: 47°F
Light breeze: 5 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 87%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
42°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 39°F
Max: 44°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps ENE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 97%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Goshen

About Goshen

The village of Goshen, NY in Orange County has an approximate population of 5,454. [6]

Goshen Solar Power

Goshen, NY Solar Energy

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

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