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Solar Energy in Saratoga, IN

Solar Energy in Saratoga

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Saratoga with an average of 6.01 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Saratoga

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Saratoga

The total length of the day in Saratoga, IN today (December 22, 2024) will be 9 hours and 22 minutes. [More]

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Saratoga, IN Solar Energy

Solar Power in Saratoga, IN

Solar Energy Data in Saratoga, IN

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Saratoga, IN

Solar Radiation Data in Saratoga

Based on historical Saratoga, 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 Saratoga. [1]

Saratoga has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.94 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 6% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.7 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Saratoga that are always titled at the latitude of Saratoga (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.47 kWh/m2/day, or about 13% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.94 kWh/m2/day and approximately 21% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.7 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 Saratoga

Solar Radiation Data in Saratoga, IN

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Saratoga, IN

Solar Radiation Data in Saratoga

Saratoga, IN has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.74 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Saratoga is August with an average of 6.01 kWh/m2/day, followed by July at 5.97 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.79 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Saratoga (Indiana) are December with an average of 2.6 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.12 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.58 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Saratoga

The average monthly solar radiation level in Saratoga, IN, of 4.74 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 21% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 28% 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: Saratoga vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Saratoga

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 22, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:57 am
    • Sunset: 5:19 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:22
Solar Energy Statistics for Saratoga

Best Months for Solar in Saratoga

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.01 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.74 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.08 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.18 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Saratoga

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Solar Power Output in Saratoga

The Power of Solar in Saratoga, IN

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Saratoga, IN

Solar Radiation Data in Saratoga

Saratoga (IN) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5419.18 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Saratoga is August with an average of 561.16 kWhac, followed by July at 549.81 kWhac and June at 529.77 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Saratoga (Indiana) are December with an average of 271.84 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 324.21 kWhac and November at 347.37 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Saratoga

Saratoga Electricity Costs

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Saratoga Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Saratoga, IN [5]

Sun Dec 22
28°F
Few Clouds
Min: 18°F
Max: 30°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 59%
Cloud cover: 14%
Mon Dec 23
37°F
Light Rain
Min: 25°F
Max: 39°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 57%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Dec 24
36°F
Light Rain
Min: 36°F
Max: 37°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 99%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Dec 25
42°F
Light Rain
Min: 38°F
Max: 43°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 80%
Cloud cover: 100%
Thu Dec 26
47°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 42°F
Max: 47°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Dec 27
54°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 46°F
Max: 54°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 76%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Saratoga

About Saratoga

The town of Saratoga, IN in Randolph County has an approximate population of 254. [6]

Saratoga Solar Power

Saratoga, IN Solar Energy

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

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The solar energy that strikes the Earth in one hour could provide all of the Earth's energy needs for a complete year.

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