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Solar Energy in North Salem, IN

Solar Energy in North Salem

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in North Salem with an average of 6.03 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in North Salem

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

Sunrise & Sunset in North Salem

The total length of the day in North Salem, IN today (April 02, 2025) will be 12 hours and 47 minutes. [More]

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North Salem, IN Solar Energy

Solar Power in North Salem, IN

Solar Energy Data in North Salem, IN

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for North Salem, IN

Solar Radiation Data in North Salem

Based on historical North Salem, 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 North Salem. [1]

North Salem has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.01 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 3% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.88 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in North Salem that are always titled at the latitude of North Salem (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.58 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.01 kWh/m2/day and approximately 18% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.88 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 North Salem

Solar Radiation Data in North Salem, IN

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in North Salem.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for North Salem, IN

Solar Radiation Data in North Salem

North Salem, IN has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.88 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in North Salem is July with an average of 6.03 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 5.98 kWh/m2/day and August at 5.85 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in North Salem (Indiana) are December with an average of 2.82 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.34 kWh/m2/day and November at 4 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: North Salem vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in North Salem

The average monthly solar radiation level in North Salem, IN, of 4.88 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 24% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 26% 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: North Salem vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average North Salem 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 North Salem

Sunrise / Sunset in North Salem

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 02, 2025 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:26 am
    • Sunset: 8:13 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:47
Solar Energy Statistics for North Salem

Best Months for Solar in North Salem

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.03 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.77 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.11 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.22 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in North Salem

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Solar Power Output in North Salem

The Power of Solar in North Salem, IN

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for North Salem, IN

Solar Radiation Data in North Salem

North Salem (IN) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5582.49 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in North Salem is July with an average of 560.71 kWhac, followed by June at 542.47 kWhac and August at 536.79 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in North Salem (Indiana) are December with an average of 293.81 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 353.31 kWhac and February at 380.45 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in North Salem

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North Salem Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for North Salem, IN [5]

Wed Apr 2
67°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 44°F
Max: 70°F
Gale: 40 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 75%
Cloud cover: 100%
Thu Apr 3
64°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 48°F
Max: 64°F
Strong breeze: 25 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 88%
Fri Apr 4
51°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 48°F
Max: 56°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 90%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Apr 5
47°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 41°F
Max: 58°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps N
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 93%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Apr 6
39°F
Rain And Snow
Min: 33°F
Max: 39°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 73%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 7
47°F
Rain And Snow
Min: 30°F
Max: 47°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 58%
Cloud cover: 60%

More about North Salem

About North Salem

The town of North Salem, IN in Hendricks County has an approximate population of 518. [6]

North Salem Solar Power

North Salem, IN Solar Energy

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

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