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Solar Energy in Wilsons Mills, NC

Solar Energy in Wilsons Mills

The month of June has the highest historical solar radition values in Wilsons Mills with an average of 5.83 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Wilsons Mills

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Wilsons Mills

The total length of the day in Wilsons Mills, NC today (May 08, 2024) will be 13 hours and 55 minutes. [More]

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Wilsons Mills, NC Solar Energy

Solar Power in Wilsons Mills, NC

Solar Energy Data in Wilsons Mills, NC

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Wilsons Mills, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Wilsons Mills

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

Wilsons Mills has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.48 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 2% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.56 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Wilsons Mills that are always titled at the latitude of Wilsons Mills (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.15 kWh/m2/day, or about 15% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.48 kWh/m2/day and approximately 13% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.56 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 Wilsons Mills

Solar Radiation Data in Wilsons Mills, NC

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Wilsons Mills.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Wilsons Mills, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Wilsons Mills

Wilsons Mills, NC has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.35 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Wilsons Mills is June with an average of 5.83 kWh/m2/day, followed by September at 5.81 kWh/m2/day and April at 5.72 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Wilsons Mills (North Carolina) are December with an average of 4.46 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.59 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.98 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Wilsons Mills vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Wilsons Mills

The average monthly solar radiation level in Wilsons Mills, NC, of 5.35 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: Wilsons Mills vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Wilsons Mills 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 Wilsons Mills

Sunrise / Sunset in Wilsons Mills

  • Sunrise/Sunset for May 08, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:12 am
    • Sunset: 8:07 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:55
Solar Energy Statistics for Wilsons Mills

Best Months for Solar in Wilsons Mills

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation June (5.83 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: April (5.81 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: April (5.23 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.38 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Wilsons Mills

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Solar Power Output in Wilsons Mills

The Power of Solar in Wilsons Mills, NC

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Wilsons Mills, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Wilsons Mills

Wilsons Mills (NC) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5987.78 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Wilsons Mills is March with an average of 534.38 kWhac, followed by April at 533.06 kWhac and May at 529.16 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Wilsons Mills (North Carolina) are December with an average of 442.18 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 454.63 kWhac and February at 457.68 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Wilsons Mills

Wilsons Mills Electricity Costs

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Wilsons Mills Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Wilsons Mills, NC [5]

Wed May 8
86°F
Light Rain
Min: 68°F
Max: 87°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 55%
Cloud cover: 62%
Thu May 9
80°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 65°F
Max: 80°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri May 10
70°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 60°F
Max: 77°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 90%
Cloud cover: 98%
Sat May 11
66°F
Few Clouds
Min: 53°F
Max: 71°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 15%
Sun May 12
74°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 54°F
Max: 74°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 37%
Cloud cover: 2%
Mon May 13
77°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 56°F
Max: 77°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Wilsons Mills

About Wilsons Mills

The town of Wilsons Mills, NC in Johnston County has an approximate population of 2,277. [6]

Wilsons Mills Solar Power

Wilsons Mills, NC Solar Energy

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

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