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Solar Energy in Millerstown, PA

Solar Energy in Millerstown

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Millerstown with an average of 5.96 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Millerstown

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Millerstown

The total length of the day in Millerstown, PA today (March 28, 2024) will be 12 hours and 32 minutes. [More]

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Millerstown, PA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Millerstown, PA

Solar Energy Data in Millerstown, PA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Millerstown, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Millerstown

Based on historical Millerstown, 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 Millerstown. [1]

Millerstown has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.89 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 5% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.71 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Millerstown that are always titled at the latitude of Millerstown (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.52 kWh/m2/day, or about 16% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.89 kWh/m2/day and approximately 22% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.71 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 Millerstown

Solar Radiation Data in Millerstown, PA

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Millerstown, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Millerstown

Millerstown, PA has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.65 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Millerstown is July with an average of 5.96 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 5.57 kWh/m2/day and August at 5.42 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Millerstown (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 2.95 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.23 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.9 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Millerstown

The average monthly solar radiation level in Millerstown, PA, of 4.65 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 18% 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: Millerstown vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Millerstown

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:57 am
    • Sunset: 7:29 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:32
Solar Energy Statistics for Millerstown

Best Months for Solar in Millerstown

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (5.96 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.46 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (4.42 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (5.88 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Millerstown

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Solar Power Output in Millerstown

The Power of Solar in Millerstown, PA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Millerstown, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Millerstown

Millerstown (PA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5160.72 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Millerstown is July with an average of 539.04 kWhac, followed by August at 490.67 kWhac and June at 486.07 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Millerstown (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 296.49 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 335.08 kWhac and November at 364.97 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Millerstown

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Weather Forecast for Millerstown, PA [5]

Thu Mar 28
48°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 40°F
Max: 50°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 67%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Mar 29
49°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 32°F
Max: 53°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 37%
Cloud cover: 2%
Sat Mar 30
51°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 31°F
Max: 51°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 59%
Cloud cover: 98%
Sun Mar 31
61°F
Light Rain
Min: 46°F
Max: 62°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 87%
Mon Apr 1
43°F
Light Rain
Min: 40°F
Max: 47°F
Light breeze: 4 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 88%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
45°F
Light Rain
Min: 42°F
Max: 47°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 97%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Millerstown

About Millerstown

The borough of Millerstown, PA in Perry County has an approximate population of 673. [6]

Millerstown Solar Power

Millerstown, PA Solar Energy

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

Did you know?

Nineteen-year-old Edmund Becquerel, a French experimental physicist, discovered the basis of solar energy in 1839.

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