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Solar Energy in Gillett, WI

Solar Energy in Gillett

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Gillett with an average of 6.27 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Gillett

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Gillett

The total length of the day in Gillett, WI today (April 18, 2024) will be 13 hours and 41 minutes. [More]

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Gillett, WI Solar Energy

Solar Power in Gillett, WI

Solar Energy Data in Gillett, WI

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Gillett, WI

Solar Radiation Data in Gillett

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

Gillett has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.74 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 3% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.84 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Gillett that are always titled at the latitude of Gillett (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.37 kWh/m2/day, or about 17% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.74 kWh/m2/day and approximately 14% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.84 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 Gillett

Solar Radiation Data in Gillett, WI

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Gillett, WI

Solar Radiation Data in Gillett

Gillett, WI has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.76 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Gillett is July with an average of 6.27 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 6.05 kWh/m2/day and May at 5.76 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Gillett (Wisconsin) are December with an average of 2.77 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 2.98 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.18 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Gillett

The average monthly solar radiation level in Gillett, WI, of 4.76 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 21% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 28% 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: Gillett vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Gillett

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 18, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:01 am
    • Sunset: 7:42 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:41
Solar Energy Statistics for Gillett

Best Months for Solar in Gillett

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.27 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.86 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.66 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.27 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Gillett

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Solar Power Output in Gillett

The Power of Solar in Gillett, WI

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Gillett, WI

Solar Radiation Data in Gillett

Gillett (WI) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5531.46 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Gillett is July with an average of 581.78 kWhac, followed by August at 567.18 kWhac and May at 558.57 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Gillett (Wisconsin) are December with an average of 293.51 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 315.7 kWhac and January at 321.63 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Gillett

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Weather Forecast for Gillett, WI [5]

Thu Apr 18
55°F
Light Rain
Min: 40°F
Max: 55°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 97%
Fri Apr 19
44°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 34°F
Max: 44°F
Fresh Breeze: 22 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 39%
Cloud cover: 43%
Sat Apr 20
43°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 30°F
Max: 47°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 52%
Sun Apr 21
53°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 31°F
Max: 57°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 39%
Cloud cover: 0%
Mon Apr 22
56°F
Light Rain
Min: 33°F
Max: 58°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 90%
Tue Apr 23
34°F
Rain And Snow
Min: 27°F
Max: 45°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 94%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Gillett

About Gillett

The city of Gillett, WI in Oconto County has an approximate population of 1,386. [6]

Gillett Solar Power

Gillett, WI Solar Energy

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

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