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Solar Energy in South Palm Beach, FL

Solar Energy in South Palm Beach

The month of March has the highest historical solar radition values in South Palm Beach with an average of 6.22 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in South Palm Beach

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

Sunrise & Sunset in South Palm Beach

The total length of the day in South Palm Beach, FL today (November 17, 2024) will be 10 hours and 50 minutes. [More]

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South Palm Beach, FL Solar Energy

Solar Power in South Palm Beach, FL

Solar Energy Data in South Palm Beach, FL

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for South Palm Beach, FL

Solar Radiation Data in South Palm Beach

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

South Palm Beach has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 5.07 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 4% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.87 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in South Palm Beach that are always titled at the latitude of South Palm Beach (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.53 kWh/m2/day, or about 9% greater than the average monthly GHI of 5.07 kWh/m2/day and approximately 14% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.87 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 South Palm Beach

Solar Radiation Data in South Palm Beach, FL

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in South Palm Beach.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for South Palm Beach, FL

Solar Radiation Data in South Palm Beach

South Palm Beach, FL has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.52 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in South Palm Beach is March with an average of 6.22 kWh/m2/day, followed by April at 6.13 kWh/m2/day and October at 5.74 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in South Palm Beach (Florida) are June with an average of 4.77 kWh/m2/day, followed by December with an average of 5.08 kWh/m2/day and July at 5.26 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: South Palm Beach vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in South Palm Beach

The average monthly solar radiation level in South Palm Beach, FL, of 5.52 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 40% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 16% 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: South Palm Beach vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average South Palm Beach 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 South Palm Beach

Sunrise / Sunset in South Palm Beach

  • Sunrise/Sunset for November 17, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:40 am
    • Sunset: 5:30 pm
    • Length of Day: 10:50
Solar Energy Statistics for South Palm Beach

Best Months for Solar in South Palm Beach

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation March (6.22 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: April (6.53 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: April (6.04 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: May (6.58 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in South Palm Beach

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Solar Power Output in South Palm Beach

The Power of Solar in South Palm Beach, FL

Monthly AC solar system output averages for South Palm Beach (fl). Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in South Palm Beach. [2]

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

Solar Output Analysis for South Palm Beach, FL

Solar Radiation Data in South Palm Beach

South Palm Beach (FL) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6113.11 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in South Palm Beach is March with an average of 589.07 kWhac, followed by April at 560.19 kWhac and October at 541.79 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in South Palm Beach (Florida) are June with an average of 428.14 kWhac, followed by December with an average of 485.14 kWhac and July at 485.42 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in South Palm Beach

South Palm Beach Electricity Costs

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South Palm Beach Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for South Palm Beach, FL [5]

Sun Nov 17
79°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 74°F
Max: 79°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps ENE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 63%
Mon Nov 18
78°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 73°F
Max: 79°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps E
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 73%
Tue Nov 19
80°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 75°F
Max: 80°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 56%
Wed Nov 20
76°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 69°F
Max: 79°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 61%
Cloud cover: 100%
Thu Nov 21
75°F
Light Rain
Min: 71°F
Max: 75°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps N
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 76%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Nov 22
72°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 59°F
Max: 72°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 25%
Cloud cover: 39%

More about South Palm Beach

About South Palm Beach

The town of South Palm Beach, FL in Palm Beach County has an approximate population of 1,171. [6]

South Palm Beach Solar Power

South Palm Beach, FL Solar Energy

To learn more about solar energy and solar power South Palm Beach, FL, or for more solar-related resources for South Palm Beach, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

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