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Solar Energy in Strasburg, IL

Solar Energy in Strasburg

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

Solar Panels in Strasburg

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Strasburg

The total length of the day in Strasburg, IL today (December 21, 2024) will be 9 hours and 27 minutes. [More]

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Strasburg, IL Solar Energy

Solar Power in Strasburg, IL

Solar Energy Data in Strasburg, IL

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Strasburg, IL

Solar Radiation Data in Strasburg

Based on historical Strasburg, 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 Strasburg. [1]

Strasburg has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.1 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 1% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.04 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Strasburg that are always titled at the latitude of Strasburg (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.67 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.1 kWh/m2/day and approximately 16% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.04 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 Strasburg

Solar Radiation Data in Strasburg, IL

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Strasburg, IL

Solar Radiation Data in Strasburg

Strasburg, IL has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.98 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Strasburg is July with an average of 6.19 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 6.15 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.95 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Strasburg (Illinois) are December with an average of 2.84 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.54 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.95 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Strasburg

The average monthly solar radiation level in Strasburg, IL, of 4.98 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 27% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 25% 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: Strasburg vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Strasburg

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 21, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:09 am
    • Sunset: 4:36 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:27
Solar Energy Statistics for Strasburg

Best Months for Solar in Strasburg

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.19 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.9 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.49 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.42 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Strasburg

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Solar Power Output in Strasburg

The Power of Solar in Strasburg, IL

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Strasburg, IL

Solar Radiation Data in Strasburg

Strasburg (IL) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5678.29 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Strasburg is July with an average of 566.87 kWhac, followed by August at 562.22 kWhac and June at 541.22 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Strasburg (Illinois) are December with an average of 291.59 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 368.11 kWhac and November at 388.22 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Strasburg

Strasburg Electricity Costs

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Strasburg Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Strasburg, IL [5]

Sat Dec 21
27°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 24°F
Max: 33°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 54%
Cloud cover: 7%
Sun Dec 22
35°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 25°F
Max: 40°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 53%
Cloud cover: 28%
Mon Dec 23
39°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 32°F
Max: 42°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 75%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Dec 24
42°F
Light Rain
Min: 37°F
Max: 42°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 88%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Dec 25
44°F
Light Rain
Min: 43°F
Max: 46°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 88%
Cloud cover: 100%
Thu Dec 26
49°F
Light Rain
Min: 46°F
Max: 50°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 96%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Strasburg

About Strasburg

The village of Strasburg, IL in Shelby County has an approximate population of 467. [6]

Strasburg Solar Power

Strasburg, IL Solar Energy

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

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