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Solar Energy in Stonefort, IL

Solar Energy in Stonefort

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Stonefort with an average of 6.04 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Stonefort

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Stonefort

The total length of the day in Stonefort, IL today (November 14, 2024) will be 10 hours and 12 minutes. [More]

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Stonefort, IL Solar Energy

Solar Power in Stonefort, IL

Solar Energy Data in Stonefort, IL

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Stonefort, IL

Solar Radiation Data in Stonefort

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

Stonefort has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.22 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 1% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.18 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Stonefort that are always titled at the latitude of Stonefort (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.8 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.22 kWh/m2/day and approximately 15% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.18 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 Stonefort

Solar Radiation Data in Stonefort, IL

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Stonefort, IL

Solar Radiation Data in Stonefort

Stonefort, IL has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.04 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Stonefort is August with an average of 6.04 kWh/m2/day, followed by July at 5.94 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.92 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Stonefort (Illinois) are December with an average of 3.29 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.67 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.05 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Stonefort

The average monthly solar radiation level in Stonefort, IL, of 5.04 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 28% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 24% 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: Stonefort vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Stonefort

  • Sunrise/Sunset for November 14, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:33 am
    • Sunset: 4:45 pm
    • Length of Day: 10:12
Solar Energy Statistics for Stonefort

Best Months for Solar in Stonefort

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.04 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (5.96 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: June (5.43 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.49 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Stonefort

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Solar Power Output in Stonefort

The Power of Solar in Stonefort, IL

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Stonefort, IL

Solar Radiation Data in Stonefort

Stonefort (IL) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5642.75 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Stonefort is August with an average of 545.87 kWhac, followed by May at 543.32 kWhac and July at 540.42 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Stonefort (Illinois) are December with an average of 334.64 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 374.36 kWhac and November at 390.72 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Stonefort

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Weather Forecast for Stonefort, IL [5]

Thu Nov 14
54°F
Light Rain
Min: 51°F
Max: 58°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 85%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Nov 15
57°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 43°F
Max: 61°F
Light breeze: 5 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 61%
Cloud cover: 0%
Sat Nov 16
59°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 44°F
Max: 63°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 58%
Cloud cover: 8%
Sun Nov 17
63°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 48°F
Max: 66°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 96%
Mon Nov 18
68°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 52°F
Max: 69°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 60%
Cloud cover: 34%
Tue Nov 19
73°F
Light Rain
Min: 55°F
Max: 73°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 59%
Cloud cover: 62%

More about Stonefort

About Stonefort

The village of Stonefort, IL in Saline County has an approximate population of 297. [6]

Stonefort Solar Power

Stonefort, IL Solar Energy

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