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Solar Energy in Uniontown, AL

Solar Energy in Uniontown

The month of September has the highest historical solar radition values in Uniontown with an average of 5.93 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Uniontown

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Uniontown

The total length of the day in Uniontown, AL today (December 21, 2024) will be 10 hours and 4 minutes. [More]

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Uniontown, AL Solar Energy

Solar Power in Uniontown, AL

Solar Energy Data in Uniontown, AL

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Uniontown, AL

Solar Radiation Data in Uniontown

Based on historical Uniontown, 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 Uniontown. [1]

Uniontown has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.66 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 2% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.57 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Uniontown that are always titled at the latitude of Uniontown (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.22 kWh/m2/day, or about 12% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.66 kWh/m2/day and approximately 14% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.57 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 Uniontown

Solar Radiation Data in Uniontown, AL

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Uniontown, AL

Solar Radiation Data in Uniontown

Uniontown, AL has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.36 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Uniontown is September with an average of 5.93 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 5.87 kWh/m2/day and May at 5.83 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Uniontown (Alabama) are December with an average of 4 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.55 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.98 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Uniontown

The average monthly solar radiation level in Uniontown, AL, of 5.36 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 36% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 19% 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: Uniontown vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Uniontown

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 21, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:46 am
    • Sunset: 4:50 pm
    • Length of Day: 10:4
Solar Energy Statistics for Uniontown

Best Months for Solar in Uniontown

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation September (5.93 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: May (6.01 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: April (5.18 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: May (6.39 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Uniontown

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Solar Power Output in Uniontown

The Power of Solar in Uniontown, AL

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Uniontown, AL

Solar Radiation Data in Uniontown

Uniontown (AL) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5746.91 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Uniontown is May with an average of 525.04 kWhac, followed by August at 515.74 kWhac and September at 510.67 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Uniontown (Alabama) are December with an average of 380.04 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 422.55 kWhac and January at 434.19 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Uniontown

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Uniontown Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Uniontown, AL [5]

Sat Dec 21
39°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 32°F
Max: 49°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 58%
Cloud cover: 33%
Sun Dec 22
47°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 30°F
Max: 52°F
Light breeze: 7 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 37%
Cloud cover: 0%
Mon Dec 23
52°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 34°F
Max: 58°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 0%
Tue Dec 24
61°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 40°F
Max: 64°F
Light breeze: 8 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 0%
Wed Dec 25
62°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 47°F
Max: 62°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 61%
Cloud cover: 98%
Thu Dec 26
58°F
Light Rain
Min: 52°F
Max: 64°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 85%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Uniontown

About Uniontown

The town of Uniontown, AL in Perry County has an approximate population of 1,775. [6]

Uniontown Solar Power

Uniontown, AL Solar Energy

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

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