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Solar Energy in Iliff, CO

Solar Energy in Iliff

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Iliff with an average of 6.76 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Iliff

Solar panels in Iliff that always track the sun throughout the day will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in Iliff

The total length of the day in Iliff, CO today (April 26, 2024) will be 13 hours and 51 minutes. [More]

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Iliff, CO Solar Energy

Solar Power in Iliff, CO

Solar Energy Data in Iliff, CO

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Iliff, CO

Solar Radiation Data in Iliff

Based on historical Iliff, CO data, solar panels that always track the sun throughout the day will produce the maximum solar energy output in Iliff. [1]

Iliff has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.69 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 18% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 5.71 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Iliff that are always titled at the latitude of Iliff (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.6 kWh/m2/day, or about 19% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.69 kWh/m2/day and approximately 2% less than the average monthly DNI of 5.71 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 Iliff

Solar Radiation Data in Iliff, CO

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Iliff, CO

Solar Radiation Data in Iliff

Iliff, CO has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.7 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Iliff is August with an average of 6.76 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 6.75 kWh/m2/day and July at 6.73 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Iliff (Colorado) are December with an average of 4.24 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.38 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.78 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Iliff

The average monthly solar radiation level in Iliff, CO, of 5.7 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 45% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 14% 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: Iliff vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Iliff

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 26, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 5:54 am
    • Sunset: 7:45 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:51
Solar Energy Statistics for Iliff

Best Months for Solar in Iliff

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.76 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.78 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (7.85 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (7.33 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Iliff

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Solar Power Output in Iliff

The Power of Solar in Iliff, CO

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Iliff, CO

Solar Radiation Data in Iliff

Iliff (CO) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6470.18 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Iliff is August with an average of 615.56 kWhac, followed by July at 611.52 kWhac and June at 606.6 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Iliff (Colorado) are December with an average of 438.66 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 440.41 kWhac and January at 445.18 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Iliff

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Weather Forecast for Iliff, CO [5]

Fri Apr 26
52°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 50°F
Max: 62°F
Strong breeze: 25 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Apr 27
51°F
Light Rain
Min: 45°F
Max: 53°F
Fresh Breeze: 24 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 82%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Apr 28
44°F
Light Rain
Min: 39°F
Max: 55°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 84%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 29
66°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 44°F
Max: 70°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 33%
Cloud cover: 8%
Tue Apr 30
67°F
Light Rain
Min: 50°F
Max: 70°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 24%
Cloud cover: 27%
Wed May 1
67°F
Light Rain
Min: 49°F
Max: 69°F
Fresh Breeze: 21 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 40%
Cloud cover: 63%

More about Iliff

About Iliff

The town of Iliff, CO in Logan County has an approximate population of 266. [6]

Iliff Solar Power

Iliff, CO Solar Energy

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

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