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Solar Energy in Leesburg, AL

Solar Energy in Leesburg

The month of September has the highest historical solar radition values in Leesburg with an average of 5.78 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Leesburg

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Leesburg

The total length of the day in Leesburg, AL today (December 21, 2024) will be 9 hours and 56 minutes. [More]

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Leesburg, AL Solar Energy

Solar Power in Leesburg, AL

Solar Energy Data in Leesburg, AL

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Leesburg, AL

Solar Radiation Data in Leesburg

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

Leesburg has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.4 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 5% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.21 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Leesburg that are always titled at the latitude of Leesburg (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.95 kWh/m2/day, or about 13% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.4 kWh/m2/day and approximately 18% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.21 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 Leesburg

Solar Radiation Data in Leesburg, AL

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Leesburg, AL

Solar Radiation Data in Leesburg

Leesburg, AL has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.19 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Leesburg is September with an average of 5.78 kWh/m2/day, followed by May at 5.77 kWh/m2/day and August at 5.72 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Leesburg (Alabama) are December with an average of 3.85 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.14 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.62 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Leesburg

The average monthly solar radiation level in Leesburg, AL, of 5.19 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 32% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 21% 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: Leesburg vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Leesburg

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 21, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:43 am
    • Sunset: 4:39 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:56
Solar Energy Statistics for Leesburg

Best Months for Solar in Leesburg

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation September (5.78 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (5.68 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: April (4.74 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.22 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Leesburg

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Solar Power Output in Leesburg

The Power of Solar in Leesburg, AL

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Leesburg, AL

Solar Radiation Data in Leesburg

Leesburg (AL) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5626.81 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Leesburg is May with an average of 525.54 kWhac, followed by August at 509.73 kWhac and October at 508.99 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Leesburg (Alabama) are December with an average of 370.15 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 397.13 kWhac and January at 400.3 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Leesburg

Leesburg Electricity Costs

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Leesburg Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Leesburg, AL [5]

Sat Dec 21
41°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 29°F
Max: 44°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 6%
Sun Dec 22
41°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 27°F
Max: 46°F
Light breeze: 7 mps E
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 53%
Cloud cover: 2%
Mon Dec 23
45°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 29°F
Max: 51°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 45%
Cloud cover: 0%
Tue Dec 24
53°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 33°F
Max: 55°F
Light breeze: 5 mps ENE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 58%
Cloud cover: 1%
Wed Dec 25
55°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 37°F
Max: 57°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 59%
Cloud cover: 100%
Thu Dec 26
56°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 45°F
Max: 58°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 71%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Leesburg

About Leesburg

The town of Leesburg, AL in Cherokee County has an approximate population of 1,027. [6]

Leesburg Solar Power

Leesburg, AL Solar Energy

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

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