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Solar Energy in Honaker, VA

Solar Energy in Honaker

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Honaker with an average of 5.71 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Honaker

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Honaker

The total length of the day in Honaker, VA today (April 18, 2024) will be 13 hours and 20 minutes. [More]

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Honaker, VA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Honaker, VA

Solar Energy Data in Honaker, VA

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Honaker, VA

Solar Radiation Data in Honaker

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

Honaker has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.1 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 6% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.86 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Honaker that are always titled at the latitude of Honaker (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.68 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.1 kWh/m2/day and approximately 21% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.86 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 Honaker

Solar Radiation Data in Honaker, VA

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Honaker, VA

Solar Radiation Data in Honaker

Honaker, VA has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.89 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Honaker is August with an average of 5.71 kWh/m2/day, followed by September at 5.48 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.43 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Honaker (Virginia) are December with an average of 3.56 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.74 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.26 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Honaker

The average monthly solar radiation level in Honaker, VA, of 4.89 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 24% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 26% 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: Honaker vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Honaker

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 18, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:47 am
    • Sunset: 8:07 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:20
Solar Energy Statistics for Honaker

Best Months for Solar in Honaker

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (5.71 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (5.5 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: May (4.34 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (5.94 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Honaker

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Solar Power Output in Honaker

The Power of Solar in Honaker, VA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Honaker, VA

Solar Radiation Data in Honaker

Honaker (VA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5364.95 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Honaker is August with an average of 514.84 kWhac, followed by May at 501.4 kWhac and July at 480.7 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Honaker (Virginia) are December with an average of 350.72 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 361.75 kWhac and February at 372.59 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Honaker

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Weather Forecast for Honaker, VA [5]

Thu Apr 18
73°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 53°F
Max: 76°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 36%
Fri Apr 19
62°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 53°F
Max: 64°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 93%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Apr 20
57°F
Light Rain
Min: 43°F
Max: 60°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 37%
Cloud cover: 3%
Sun Apr 21
55°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 38°F
Max: 57°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 88%
Mon Apr 22
59°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 35°F
Max: 59°F
Light breeze: 7 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 36%
Cloud cover: 1%
Tue Apr 23
64°F
Few Clouds
Min: 39°F
Max: 64°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 36%
Cloud cover: 17%

More about Honaker

About Honaker

The town of Honaker, VA in Russell County has an approximate population of 1,449. [6]

Honaker Solar Power

Honaker, VA Solar Energy

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