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Solar Energy in Alfordsville, IN

Solar Energy in Alfordsville

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Alfordsville with an average of 5.95 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Alfordsville

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Alfordsville

The total length of the day in Alfordsville, IN today (November 14, 2024) will be 10 hours and 8 minutes. [More]

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Alfordsville, IN Solar Energy

Solar Power in Alfordsville, IN

Solar Energy Data in Alfordsville, IN

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Alfordsville, IN

Solar Radiation Data in Alfordsville

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

Alfordsville has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.13 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 2% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.06 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Alfordsville that are always titled at the latitude of Alfordsville (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.62 kWh/m2/day, or about 12% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.13 kWh/m2/day and approximately 14% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.06 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 Alfordsville

Solar Radiation Data in Alfordsville, IN

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Alfordsville, IN

Solar Radiation Data in Alfordsville

Alfordsville, IN has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.85 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Alfordsville is August with an average of 5.95 kWh/m2/day, followed by July at 5.78 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.75 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Alfordsville (Indiana) are December with an average of 2.78 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.29 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.1 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Alfordsville

The average monthly solar radiation level in Alfordsville, IN, of 4.85 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 23% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 27% 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: Alfordsville vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Alfordsville

  • Sunrise/Sunset for November 14, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:28 am
    • Sunset: 5:36 pm
    • Length of Day: 10:8
Solar Energy Statistics for Alfordsville

Best Months for Solar in Alfordsville

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (5.95 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (5.74 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: June (5.3 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.44 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Alfordsville

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Solar Power Output in Alfordsville

The Power of Solar in Alfordsville, IN

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Alfordsville, IN

Solar Radiation Data in Alfordsville

Alfordsville (IN) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5426.7 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Alfordsville is August with an average of 543.38 kWhac, followed by July at 530.41 kWhac and May at 517.94 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Alfordsville (Indiana) are December with an average of 283.56 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 339.91 kWhac and February at 372.85 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Alfordsville

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Alfordsville Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Alfordsville, IN [5]

Wed Nov 13
59°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 41°F
Max: 60°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 58%
Cloud cover: 99%
Thu Nov 14
53°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 49°F
Max: 55°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 88%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Nov 15
55°F
Few Clouds
Min: 43°F
Max: 58°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 67%
Cloud cover: 19%
Sat Nov 16
57°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 44°F
Max: 60°F
Light breeze: 7 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 65%
Cloud cover: 54%
Sun Nov 17
63°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 47°F
Max: 63°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 57%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Nov 18
61°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 54°F
Max: 62°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 76%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Alfordsville

About Alfordsville

The town of Alfordsville, IN in Daviess County has an approximate population of 101. [6]

Alfordsville Solar Power

Alfordsville, IN Solar Energy

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