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Solar Energy in Gay, GA

Solar Energy in Gay

The month of May has the highest historical solar radition values in Gay with an average of 5.75 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Gay

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Gay

The total length of the day in Gay, GA today (April 19, 2024) will be 13 hours and 12 minutes. [More]

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Gay, GA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Gay, GA

Solar Energy Data in Gay, GA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Gay, GA

Solar Radiation Data in Gay

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

Gay has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.57 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 2% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.5 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Gay that are always titled at the latitude of Gay (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.15 kWh/m2/day, or about 13% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.57 kWh/m2/day and approximately 14% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.5 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 Gay

Solar Radiation Data in Gay, GA

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Gay, GA

Solar Radiation Data in Gay

Gay, GA has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.3 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Gay is May with an average of 5.75 kWh/m2/day, followed by April at 5.69 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.68 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Gay (Georgia) are December with an average of 4.3 kWh/m2/day, followed by February with an average of 4.72 kWh/m2/day and January at 4.78 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Gay

The average monthly solar radiation level in Gay, GA, of 5.3 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 35% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 20% 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: Gay vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Gay

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 19, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:01 am
    • Sunset: 8:13 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:12
Solar Energy Statistics for Gay

Best Months for Solar in Gay

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation May (5.75 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: May (5.93 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: April (5.15 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: May (6.31 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Gay

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Solar Power Output in Gay

The Power of Solar in Gay, GA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Gay, GA

Solar Radiation Data in Gay

Gay (GA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5719.48 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Gay is May with an average of 519.28 kWhac, followed by October at 510.59 kWhac and April at 505.14 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Gay (Georgia) are February with an average of 401.93 kWhac, followed by December with an average of 413.47 kWhac and November at 453 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Gay

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Gay Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Gay, GA [5]

Fri Apr 19
82°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 63°F
Max: 85°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 5%
Sat Apr 20
78°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 58°F
Max: 80°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 57%
Cloud cover: 69%
Sun Apr 21
49°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 47°F
Max: 58°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 98%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 22
59°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 46°F
Max: 61°F
Light breeze: 7 mps ENE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 62%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 23
69°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 43°F
Max: 71°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 0%
Wed Apr 24
74°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 51°F
Max: 74°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 36%
Cloud cover: 6%

More about Gay

About Gay

The town of Gay, GA in Meriwether County has an approximate population of 89. [6]

Gay Solar Power

Gay, GA Solar Energy

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

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