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Solar Energy in Schererville, IN

Solar Energy in Schererville

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Schererville with an average of 6.11 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Schererville

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Schererville

The total length of the day in Schererville, IN today (December 21, 2024) will be 9 hours and 14 minutes. [More]

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Schererville, IN Solar Energy

Solar Power in Schererville, IN

Solar Energy Data in Schererville, IN

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Schererville, IN

Solar Radiation Data in Schererville

Based on historical Schererville, 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 Schererville. [1]

Schererville has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.91 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 4% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.76 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Schererville that are always titled at the latitude of Schererville (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.52 kWh/m2/day, or about 16% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.91 kWh/m2/day and approximately 20% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.76 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 Schererville

Solar Radiation Data in Schererville, IN

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Schererville, IN

Solar Radiation Data in Schererville

Schererville, IN has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.75 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Schererville is July with an average of 6.11 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 5.92 kWh/m2/day and August at 5.75 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Schererville (Indiana) are December with an average of 2.81 kWh/m2/day, followed by November with an average of 3.31 kWh/m2/day and January at 3.38 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Schererville

The average monthly solar radiation level in Schererville, IN, of 4.75 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: Schererville vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Schererville

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 21, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:11 am
    • Sunset: 4:25 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:14
Solar Energy Statistics for Schererville

Best Months for Solar in Schererville

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.11 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.78 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.09 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.2 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Schererville

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Solar Power Output in Schererville

The Power of Solar in Schererville, IN

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Schererville, IN

Solar Radiation Data in Schererville

Schererville (IN) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5449.64 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Schererville is July with an average of 563.03 kWhac, followed by June at 539.53 kWhac and August at 531.45 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Schererville (Indiana) are December with an average of 298.59 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 321.72 kWhac and January at 355.38 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Schererville

Schererville Electricity Costs

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Schererville Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Schererville, IN [5]

Sat Dec 21
26°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 21°F
Max: 27°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 68%
Cloud cover: 54%
Sun Dec 22
28°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 21°F
Max: 32°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 69%
Cloud cover: 86%
Mon Dec 23
37°F
Light Rain
Min: 30°F
Max: 38°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 77%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Dec 24
38°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 32°F
Max: 40°F
Light breeze: 6 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 83%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Dec 25
38°F
Light Rain
Min: 37°F
Max: 40°F
Light breeze: 7 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 99%
Cloud cover: 100%
Thu Dec 26
44°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 39°F
Max: 46°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 85%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Schererville

About Schererville

The town of Schererville, IN in Lake County has an approximate population of 29,243. [6]

Schererville Solar Power

Schererville, IN Solar Energy

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

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