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Solar Energy in Oppelo, AR

Solar Energy in Oppelo

The month of September has the highest historical solar radition values in Oppelo with an average of 6.12 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Oppelo

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Oppelo

The total length of the day in Oppelo, AR today (November 14, 2024) will be 10 hours and 23 minutes. [More]

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Oppelo, AR Solar Energy

Solar Power in Oppelo, AR

Solar Energy Data in Oppelo, AR

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Oppelo, AR

Solar Radiation Data in Oppelo

Based on historical Oppelo, 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 Oppelo. [1]

Oppelo has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.43 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 1% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.48 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Oppelo that are always titled at the latitude of Oppelo (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.01 kWh/m2/day, or about 13% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.43 kWh/m2/day and approximately 12% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.48 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 Oppelo

Solar Radiation Data in Oppelo, AR

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Oppelo, AR

Solar Radiation Data in Oppelo

Oppelo, AR has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.35 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Oppelo is September with an average of 6.12 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 6.03 kWh/m2/day and July at 5.97 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Oppelo (Arkansas) are December with an average of 4.1 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.49 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.76 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Oppelo

The average monthly solar radiation level in Oppelo, AR, of 5.35 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: Oppelo vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Oppelo

  • Sunrise/Sunset for November 14, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:44 am
    • Sunset: 5:07 pm
    • Length of Day: 10:23
Solar Energy Statistics for Oppelo

Best Months for Solar in Oppelo

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation September (6.12 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (6.17 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: August (5.7 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.41 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Oppelo

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Solar Power Output in Oppelo

The Power of Solar in Oppelo, AR

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Oppelo, AR

Solar Radiation Data in Oppelo

Oppelo (AR) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5889.96 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Oppelo is September with an average of 543.81 kWhac, followed by August at 539.35 kWhac and July at 527.18 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Oppelo (Arkansas) are December with an average of 403.35 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 422.78 kWhac and November at 437.29 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Oppelo

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Weather Forecast for Oppelo, AR [5]

Thu Nov 14
60°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 45°F
Max: 66°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 0%
Fri Nov 15
60°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 43°F
Max: 66°F
Light breeze: 5 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 0%
Sat Nov 16
62°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 44°F
Max: 69°F
Light breeze: 7 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 3%
Sun Nov 17
71°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 50°F
Max: 73°F
Light breeze: 6 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 57%
Cloud cover: 39%
Mon Nov 18
72°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 58°F
Max: 72°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 38%
Tue Nov 19
64°F
Light Rain
Min: 52°F
Max: 66°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 53%
Cloud cover: 0%

More about Oppelo

About Oppelo

The city of Oppelo, AR in Conway County has an approximate population of 781. [6]

Oppelo Solar Power

Oppelo, AR Solar Energy

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

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