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Solar Energy in Rolling Hills Estates, CA

Solar Energy in Rolling Hills Estates

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Rolling Hills Estates with an average of 6.89 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Rolling Hills Estates

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Rolling Hills Estates

The total length of the day in Rolling Hills Estates, CA today (April 19, 2024) will be 13 hours and 14 minutes. [More]

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Rolling Hills Estates, CA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Rolling Hills Estates, CA

Solar Energy Data in Rolling Hills Estates, CA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Rolling Hills Estates, CA

Solar Radiation Data in Rolling Hills Estates

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

Rolling Hills Estates has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 5.16 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 3% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 5.3 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Rolling Hills Estates that are always titled at the latitude of Rolling Hills Estates (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.88 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 5.16 kWh/m2/day and approximately 11% greater than the average monthly DNI of 5.3 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 Rolling Hills Estates

Solar Radiation Data in Rolling Hills Estates, CA

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Rolling Hills Estates.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Rolling Hills Estates, CA

Solar Radiation Data in Rolling Hills Estates

Rolling Hills Estates, CA has a average annual solar radiation value of 6.22 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Rolling Hills Estates is August with an average of 6.89 kWh/m2/day, followed by September at 6.78 kWh/m2/day and April at 6.62 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Rolling Hills Estates (California) are December with an average of 5.17 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 5.46 kWh/m2/day and February at 5.82 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Rolling Hills Estates vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Rolling Hills Estates

The average monthly solar radiation level in Rolling Hills Estates, CA, of 6.22 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 58% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 6% 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: Rolling Hills Estates vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Rolling Hills Estates 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 Rolling Hills Estates

Sunrise / Sunset in Rolling Hills Estates

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 19, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:15 am
    • Sunset: 7:29 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:14
Solar Energy Statistics for Rolling Hills Estates

Best Months for Solar in Rolling Hills Estates

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.89 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (6.81 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: April (6.42 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (7.14 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Rolling Hills Estates

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Solar Power Output in Rolling Hills Estates

The Power of Solar in Rolling Hills Estates, CA

Monthly AC solar system output averages for Rolling Hills Estates (ca). Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in Rolling Hills Estates. [2]

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

Solar Output Analysis for Rolling Hills Estates, CA

Solar Radiation Data in Rolling Hills Estates

Rolling Hills Estates (CA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6903.41 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Rolling Hills Estates is August with an average of 636.8 kWhac, followed by March at 621.79 kWhac and May at 607.69 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Rolling Hills Estates (California) are December with an average of 500.28 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 502.22 kWhac and January at 515.55 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Rolling Hills Estates

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Weather Forecast for Rolling Hills Estates, CA [5]

Fri Apr 19
57°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 53°F
Max: 58°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 71%
Cloud cover: 70%
Sat Apr 20
57°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 54°F
Max: 60°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 76%
Cloud cover: 0%
Sun Apr 21
62°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 57°F
Max: 63°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 70%
Cloud cover: 0%
Mon Apr 22
58°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 55°F
Max: 58°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 83%
Cloud cover: 33%
Tue Apr 23
55°F
Light Rain
Min: 54°F
Max: 58°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 99%
Wed Apr 24
55°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 54°F
Max: 57°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 83%

More about Rolling Hills Estates

About Rolling Hills Estates

The city of Rolling Hills Estates, CA in Los Angeles County has an approximate population of 8,067. [6]

Rolling Hills Estates Solar Power

Rolling Hills Estates, CA Solar Energy

To learn more about solar energy and solar power Rolling Hills Estates, CA, or for more solar-related resources for Rolling Hills Estates, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

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