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Solar Energy in College City, AR

Solar Energy in College City

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in College City with an average of 6.11 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in College City

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

Sunrise & Sunset in College City

The total length of the day in College City, AR today (November 21, 2024) will be 10 hours and 8 minutes. [More]

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College City, AR Solar Energy

Solar Power in College City, AR

Solar Energy Data in College City, AR

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for College City, AR

Solar Radiation Data in College City

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

College City has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.41 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 0% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.43 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in College City that are always titled at the latitude of College City (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.01 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.41 kWh/m2/day and approximately 13% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.43 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 College City

Solar Radiation Data in College City, AR

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in College City.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for College City, AR

Solar Radiation Data in College City

College City, AR has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.33 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in College City is August with an average of 6.11 kWh/m2/day, followed by September at 6.04 kWh/m2/day and July at 5.98 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in College City (Arkansas) are December with an average of 3.9 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.46 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.68 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: College City vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in College City

The average monthly solar radiation level in College City, AR, of 5.33 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: College City vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average College City 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 College City

Sunrise / Sunset in College City

  • Sunrise/Sunset for November 21, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:45 am
    • Sunset: 4:53 pm
    • Length of Day: 10:8
Solar Energy Statistics for College City

Best Months for Solar in College City

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.11 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (6.17 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: August (5.63 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.58 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in College City

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Solar Power Output in College City

The Power of Solar in College City, AR

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for College City, AR

Solar Radiation Data in College City

College City (AR) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5857.16 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in College City is August with an average of 539.28 kWhac, followed by July at 533.86 kWhac and May at 531.8 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in College City (Arkansas) are December with an average of 383.3 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 420.52 kWhac and November at 442.18 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in College City

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College City Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for College City, AR [5]

Thu Nov 21
51°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 41°F
Max: 53°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 35%
Cloud cover: 0%
Fri Nov 22
50°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 36°F
Max: 55°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 55%
Cloud cover: 6%
Sat Nov 23
53°F
Few Clouds
Min: 40°F
Max: 59°F
Light breeze: 8 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 11%
Sun Nov 24
60°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 44°F
Max: 66°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 91%
Mon Nov 25
66°F
Light Rain
Min: 56°F
Max: 67°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 79%
Cloud cover: 88%
Tue Nov 26
49°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 43°F
Max: 52°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps NE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 37%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about College City

About College City

The city of College City, AR in Lawrence County has an approximate population of 455. [6]

College City Solar Power

College City, AR Solar Energy

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

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