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Solar Energy in La Salle, CO

Solar Energy in La Salle

The month of June has the highest historical solar radition values in La Salle with an average of 6.72 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in La Salle

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

Sunrise & Sunset in La Salle

The total length of the day in La Salle, CO today (December 21, 2024) will be 9 hours and 21 minutes. [More]

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La Salle, CO Solar Energy

Solar Power in La Salle, CO

Solar Energy Data in La Salle, CO

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


Solar Energy Analysis for La Salle, CO

Solar Radiation Data in La Salle

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

La Salle has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.75 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 18% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 5.82 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in La Salle that are always titled at the latitude of La Salle (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.68 kWh/m2/day, or about 20% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.75 kWh/m2/day and approximately 2% less than the average monthly DNI of 5.82 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 La Salle

Solar Radiation Data in La Salle, CO

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in La Salle.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for La Salle, CO

Solar Radiation Data in La Salle

La Salle, CO has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.73 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in La Salle is June with an average of 6.72 kWh/m2/day, followed by September at 6.64 kWh/m2/day and August at 6.55 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in La Salle (Colorado) are December with an average of 4.07 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.37 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.78 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: La Salle vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in La Salle

The average monthly solar radiation level in La Salle, CO, of 5.73 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 46% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 13% 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: La Salle vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average La Salle 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 La Salle

Sunrise / Sunset in La Salle

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 21, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:16 am
    • Sunset: 4:37 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:21
Solar Energy Statistics for La Salle

Best Months for Solar in La Salle

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation June (6.72 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.75 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (7.67 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (7.34 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in La Salle

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Solar Power Output in La Salle

The Power of Solar in La Salle, CO

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for La Salle, CO

Solar Radiation Data in La Salle

La Salle (CO) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6444.68 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in La Salle is August with an average of 600.43 kWhac, followed by June at 594.6 kWhac and September at 591.24 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in La Salle (Colorado) are December with an average of 417.96 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 441.31 kWhac and November at 459.76 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in La Salle

La Salle Electricity Costs

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La Salle Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for La Salle, CO [5]

Sat Dec 21
54°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 36°F
Max: 58°F
Light breeze: 7 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 20%
Cloud cover: 9%
Sun Dec 22
53°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 42°F
Max: 59°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 21%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Dec 23
48°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 38°F
Max: 53°F
Light breeze: 6 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 39%
Cloud cover: 9%
Tue Dec 24
49°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 37°F
Max: 53°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 8%
Wed Dec 25
44°F
Light Snow
Min: 34°F
Max: 49°F
Fresh Breeze: 22 mps N
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 62%
Cloud cover: 60%
Thu Dec 26
41°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 32°F
Max: 46°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 25%

More about La Salle

About La Salle

The town of La Salle, CO in Weld County has an approximate population of 1,955. [6]

La Salle Solar Power

La Salle, CO Solar Energy

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