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Solar Energy in Spillville, IA

Solar Energy in Spillville

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Spillville with an average of 6.33 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Spillville

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Spillville

The total length of the day in Spillville, IA today (December 21, 2024) will be 9 hours and 2 minutes. [More]

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Spillville, IA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Spillville, IA

Solar Energy Data in Spillville, IA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Spillville, IA

Solar Radiation Data in Spillville

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

Spillville has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.83 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 2% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.91 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Spillville that are always titled at the latitude of Spillville (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.44 kWh/m2/day, or about 16% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.83 kWh/m2/day and approximately 14% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.91 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 Spillville

Solar Radiation Data in Spillville, IA

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Spillville, IA

Solar Radiation Data in Spillville

Spillville, IA has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.84 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Spillville is July with an average of 6.33 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 5.98 kWh/m2/day and August at 5.8 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Spillville (Iowa) are December with an average of 2.71 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.33 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.45 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Spillville

The average monthly solar radiation level in Spillville, IA, of 4.84 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: Spillville vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Spillville

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 21, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:35 am
    • Sunset: 4:37 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:2
Solar Energy Statistics for Spillville

Best Months for Solar in Spillville

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.33 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.9 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.62 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.33 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Spillville

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Solar Power Output in Spillville

The Power of Solar in Spillville, IA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Spillville, IA

Solar Radiation Data in Spillville

Spillville (IA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5576.96 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Spillville is July with an average of 583.64 kWhac, followed by May at 548.02 kWhac and August at 546.93 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Spillville (Iowa) are December with an average of 291.2 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 337.4 kWhac and January at 357.07 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Spillville

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Spillville Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Spillville, IA [5]

Sat Dec 21
10°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: -0°F
Max: 18°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 85%
Cloud cover: 8%
Sun Dec 22
28°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 15°F
Max: 33°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 83%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Dec 23
33°F
Light Snow
Min: 29°F
Max: 33°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 99%
Cloud cover: 97%
Tue Dec 24
33°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 29°F
Max: 33°F
Light breeze: 7 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 88%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Dec 25
33°F
Light Snow
Min: 28°F
Max: 33°F
Light breeze: 7 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 99%
Cloud cover: 100%
Thu Dec 26
36°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 33°F
Max: 37°F
Light breeze: 6 mps ENE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 100%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Spillville

About Spillville

The city of Spillville, IA in Winneshiek County has an approximate population of 367. [6]

Spillville Solar Power

Spillville, IA Solar Energy

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

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