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Solar Energy in Osburn, ID

Solar Energy in Osburn

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Osburn with an average of 7 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Osburn

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Osburn

The total length of the day in Osburn, ID today (March 28, 2024) will be 12 hours and 40 minutes. [More]

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Osburn, ID Solar Energy

Solar Power in Osburn, ID

Solar Energy Data in Osburn, ID

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Osburn, ID

Solar Radiation Data in Osburn

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

Osburn has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.79 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 19% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.66 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Osburn that are always titled at the latitude of Osburn (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.55 kWh/m2/day, or about 20% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.79 kWh/m2/day and approximately 2% less than the average monthly DNI of 4.66 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 Osburn

Solar Radiation Data in Osburn, ID

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Osburn, ID

Solar Radiation Data in Osburn

Osburn, ID has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.36 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Osburn is July with an average of 7 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 6.57 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.49 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Osburn (Idaho) are December with an average of 1.96 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 2.03 kWh/m2/day and November at 2.22 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Osburn

The average monthly solar radiation level in Osburn, ID, of 4.36 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 11% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 34% 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: Osburn vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Osburn

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:28 am
    • Sunset: 7:08 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:40
Solar Energy Statistics for Osburn

Best Months for Solar in Osburn

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (7 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.75 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (8.17 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (7.23 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Osburn

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Solar Power Output in Osburn

The Power of Solar in Osburn, ID

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Osburn, ID

Solar Radiation Data in Osburn

Osburn (ID) has a average annual solar AC output value of 4869.07 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Osburn is July with an average of 632.96 kWhac, followed by August at 589.27 kWhac and May at 508.73 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Osburn (Idaho) are December with an average of 198.14 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 209.78 kWhac and November at 215.71 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Osburn

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Osburn Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Osburn, ID [5]

Thu Mar 28
41°F
Rain And Snow
Min: 33°F
Max: 43°F
Light breeze: 5 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 87%
Cloud cover: 99%
Fri Mar 29
43°F
Rain And Snow
Min: 30°F
Max: 47°F
Light breeze: 5 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 71%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Mar 30
51°F
Light Rain
Min: 29°F
Max: 53°F
Light breeze: 4 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 54%
Cloud cover: 16%
Sun Mar 31
50°F
Few Clouds
Min: 31°F
Max: 53°F
Light breeze: 6 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 19%
Mon Apr 1
54°F
Few Clouds
Min: 35°F
Max: 58°F
Light breeze: 5 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 45%
Cloud cover: 18%
Tue Apr 2
60°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 39°F
Max: 65°F
Light breeze: 5 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 39%

More about Osburn

About Osburn

The city of Osburn, ID in Shoshone County has an approximate population of 1,555. [6]

Osburn Solar Power

Osburn, ID Solar Energy

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

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