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Solar Energy in Larksville, PA

Solar Energy in Larksville

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Larksville with an average of 5.8 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Larksville

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Larksville

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

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Larksville, PA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Larksville, PA

Solar Energy Data in Larksville, PA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Larksville, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Larksville

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

Larksville has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.8 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 8% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.53 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Larksville that are always titled at the latitude of Larksville (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.4 kWh/m2/day, or about 16% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.8 kWh/m2/day and approximately 25% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.53 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 Larksville

Solar Radiation Data in Larksville, PA

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Larksville, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Larksville

Larksville, PA has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.6 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Larksville is July with an average of 5.8 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 5.62 kWh/m2/day and May at 5.42 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Larksville (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 2.86 kWh/m2/day, followed by November with an average of 3.21 kWh/m2/day and January at 3.35 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Larksville

The average monthly solar radiation level in Larksville, PA, of 4.6 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 17% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 30% 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: Larksville vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Larksville

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 29, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:50 am
    • Sunset: 7:26 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:36
Solar Energy Statistics for Larksville

Best Months for Solar in Larksville

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (5.8 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.41 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (4.29 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (5.82 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Larksville

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Solar Power Output in Larksville

The Power of Solar in Larksville, PA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Larksville, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Larksville

Larksville (PA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5104.49 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Larksville is July with an average of 522.98 kWhac, followed by August at 506.22 kWhac and May at 503.67 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Larksville (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 289.51 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 305.16 kWhac and January at 338.81 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Larksville

Larksville Electricity Costs

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Larksville Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Larksville, PA [5]

Fri Mar 29
48°F
Few Clouds
Min: 35°F
Max: 49°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 22%
Sat Mar 30
52°F
Light Rain
Min: 32°F
Max: 54°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 37%
Cloud cover: 75%
Sun Mar 31
49°F
Light Rain
Min: 40°F
Max: 55°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 58%
Cloud cover: 98%
Mon Apr 1
46°F
Light Rain
Min: 44°F
Max: 46°F
Light breeze: 4 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 89%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
45°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 43°F
Max: 46°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Apr 3
46°F
Light Rain
Min: 39°F
Max: 46°F
Light breeze: 7 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 91%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Larksville

About Larksville

The borough of Larksville, PA in Luzerne County has an approximate population of 4,480. [6]

Larksville Solar Power

Larksville, PA Solar Energy

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

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