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Solar Energy in Thayne, WY

Solar Energy in Thayne

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Thayne with an average of 6.52 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Thayne

Solar panels in Thayne that always track the sun throughout the day will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in Thayne

The total length of the day in Thayne, WY today (March 28, 2024) will be 12 hours and 35 minutes. [More]

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Thayne, WY Solar Energy

Solar Power in Thayne, WY

Solar Energy Data in Thayne, WY

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Thayne, WY

Solar Radiation Data in Thayne

Based on historical Thayne, WY data, solar panels that always track the sun throughout the day will produce the maximum solar energy output in Thayne. [1]

Thayne has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.23 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 20% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 5.27 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Thayne that are always titled at the latitude of Thayne (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.91 kWh/m2/day, or about 16% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.23 kWh/m2/day and approximately 7% less than the average monthly DNI of 5.27 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 Thayne

Solar Radiation Data in Thayne, WY

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Thayne, WY

Solar Radiation Data in Thayne

Thayne, WY has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.84 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Thayne is July with an average of 6.52 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 6.4 kWh/m2/day and June at 6.19 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Thayne (Wyoming) are December with an average of 2.4 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 2.88 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.25 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Thayne

The average monthly solar radiation level in Thayne, WY, of 4.84 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 23% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 27% 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: Thayne vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Thayne

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:11 am
    • Sunset: 7:46 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:35
Solar Energy Statistics for Thayne

Best Months for Solar in Thayne

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.52 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.71 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (8.77 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (7.4 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Thayne

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Solar Power Output in Thayne

The Power of Solar in Thayne, WY

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Thayne, WY

Solar Radiation Data in Thayne

Thayne (WY) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5429.22 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Thayne is July with an average of 590.96 kWhac, followed by August at 580.1 kWhac and June at 552.58 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Thayne (Wyoming) are December with an average of 250 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 289.55 kWhac and February at 313.57 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Thayne

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Thayne Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Thayne, WY [5]

Thu Mar 28
34°F
Snow
Min: 27°F
Max: 39°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Mar 29
36°F
Light Snow
Min: 22°F
Max: 38°F
Light breeze: 4 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 68%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Mar 30
38°F
Rain And Snow
Min: 30°F
Max: 40°F
Light breeze: 4 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 86%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Mar 31
38°F
Snow
Min: 31°F
Max: 40°F
Calm: 3 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 1
38°F
Light Snow
Min: 31°F
Max: 41°F
Light breeze: 7 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 76%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
42°F
Few Clouds
Min: 28°F
Max: 47°F
Calm: 3 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 11%

More about Thayne

About Thayne

The town of Thayne, WY in Lincoln County has an approximate population of 366. [6]

Thayne Solar Power

Thayne, WY Solar Energy

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

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