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Solar Energy in Virginia Gardens, FL

Solar Energy in Virginia Gardens

The month of April has the highest historical solar radition values in Virginia Gardens with an average of 6.19 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Virginia Gardens

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Virginia Gardens

The total length of the day in Virginia Gardens, FL today (March 28, 2024) will be 12 hours and 21 minutes. [More]

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Virginia Gardens, FL Solar Energy

Solar Power in Virginia Gardens, FL

Solar Energy Data in Virginia Gardens, FL

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Virginia Gardens, FL

Solar Radiation Data in Virginia Gardens

Based on historical Virginia Gardens, 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 Virginia Gardens. [1]

Virginia Gardens has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.8 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 12% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.28 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Virginia Gardens that are always titled at the latitude of Virginia Gardens (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.2 kWh/m2/day, or about 8% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.8 kWh/m2/day and approximately 21% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.28 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 Virginia Gardens

Solar Radiation Data in Virginia Gardens, FL

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Virginia Gardens.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Virginia Gardens, FL

Solar Radiation Data in Virginia Gardens

Virginia Gardens, FL has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.5 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Virginia Gardens is April with an average of 6.19 kWh/m2/day, followed by March at 6.16 kWh/m2/day and February at 5.91 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Virginia Gardens (Florida) are June with an average of 4.84 kWh/m2/day, followed by July with an average of 5.12 kWh/m2/day and September at 5.14 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Virginia Gardens vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Virginia Gardens

The average monthly solar radiation level in Virginia Gardens, FL, of 5.5 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 17% 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: Virginia Gardens vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Virginia Gardens 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 Virginia Gardens

Sunrise / Sunset in Virginia Gardens

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:15 am
    • Sunset: 7:36 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:21
Solar Energy Statistics for Virginia Gardens

Best Months for Solar in Virginia Gardens

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation April (6.19 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: April (6.24 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: April (5.39 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: April (6.19 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Virginia Gardens

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Solar Power Output in Virginia Gardens

The Power of Solar in Virginia Gardens, FL

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Virginia Gardens, FL

Solar Radiation Data in Virginia Gardens

Virginia Gardens (FL) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6116.44 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Virginia Gardens is March with an average of 589.23 kWhac, followed by April at 564.57 kWhac and January at 534.25 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Virginia Gardens (Florida) are June with an average of 436.08 kWhac, followed by September with an average of 465.94 kWhac and July at 474.3 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Virginia Gardens

Virginia Gardens Electricity Costs

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Virginia Gardens Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Virginia Gardens, FL [5]

Thu Mar 28
85°F
Light Rain
Min: 73°F
Max: 85°F
Fresh Breeze: 23 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 64%
Cloud cover: 77%
Fri Mar 29
78°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 68°F
Max: 78°F
Moderate breeze: 18 mps ENE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 38%
Cloud cover: 0%
Sat Mar 30
74°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 69°F
Max: 75°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps E
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 45%
Cloud cover: 2%
Sun Mar 31
78°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 71°F
Max: 78°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 8%
Mon Apr 1
80°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 74°F
Max: 80°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 82%
Tue Apr 2
81°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 74°F
Max: 82°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 97%

More about Virginia Gardens

About Virginia Gardens

The village of Virginia Gardens, FL in Miami-Dade County has an approximate population of 2,375. [6]

Virginia Gardens Solar Power

Virginia Gardens, FL Solar Energy

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

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