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Solar Energy in Ray City, GA

Solar Energy in Ray City

The month of May has the highest historical solar radition values in Ray City with an average of 6.06 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Ray City

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Ray City

The total length of the day in Ray City, GA today (March 29, 2024) will be 12 hours and 26 minutes. [More]

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Ray City, GA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Ray City, GA

Solar Energy Data in Ray City, GA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Ray City, GA

Solar Radiation Data in Ray City

Based on historical Ray City, 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 Ray City. [1]

Ray City has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.78 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 3% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.65 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Ray City that are always titled at the latitude of Ray City (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.33 kWh/m2/day, or about 12% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.78 kWh/m2/day and approximately 15% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.65 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 Ray City

Solar Radiation Data in Ray City, GA

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Ray City.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Ray City, GA

Solar Radiation Data in Ray City

Ray City, GA 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 Ray City is May with an average of 6.06 kWh/m2/day, followed by April at 5.98 kWh/m2/day and October at 5.92 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Ray City (Georgia) are December with an average of 4.58 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.89 kWh/m2/day and February at 5.31 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Ray City vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Ray City

The average monthly solar radiation level in Ray City, GA, 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: Ray City vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Ray City 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 Ray City

Sunrise / Sunset in Ray City

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 29, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:24 am
    • Sunset: 7:50 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:26
Solar Energy Statistics for Ray City

Best Months for Solar in Ray City

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation May (6.06 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: May (6.21 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: May (5.54 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: May (6.62 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Ray City

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Solar Power Output in Ray City

The Power of Solar in Ray City, GA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Ray City, GA

Solar Radiation Data in Ray City

Ray City (GA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6044.97 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Ray City is May with an average of 552.2 kWhac, followed by October at 544.8 kWhac and April at 538.6 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Ray City (Georgia) are December with an average of 444.34 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 459.84 kWhac and January at 472.11 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Ray City

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Ray City Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Ray City, GA [5]

Fri Mar 29
66°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 48°F
Max: 68°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 34%
Cloud cover: 0%
Sat Mar 30
70°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 51°F
Max: 74°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 39%
Cloud cover: 72%
Sun Mar 31
73°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 54°F
Max: 77°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 82%
Mon Apr 1
79°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 61°F
Max: 80°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 99%
Tue Apr 2
80°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 62°F
Max: 80°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Apr 3
73°F
Light Rain
Min: 57°F
Max: 73°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Ray City

About Ray City

The city of Ray City, GA in Berrien County has an approximate population of 1,090. [6]

Ray City Solar Power

Ray City, GA Solar Energy

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

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