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Solar Energy in Stockport, IA

Solar Energy in Stockport

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Stockport with an average of 6.27 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Stockport

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Stockport

The total length of the day in Stockport, IA today (December 21, 2024) will be 9 hours and 17 minutes. [More]

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Stockport, IA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Stockport, IA

Solar Energy Data in Stockport, IA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Stockport, IA

Solar Radiation Data in Stockport

Based on historical Stockport, 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 Stockport. [1]

Stockport has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.04 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 3% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.18 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Stockport that are always titled at the latitude of Stockport (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.72 kWh/m2/day, or about 17% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.04 kWh/m2/day and approximately 13% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.18 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 Stockport

Solar Radiation Data in Stockport, IA

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Stockport, IA

Solar Radiation Data in Stockport

Stockport, IA has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.92 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Stockport is July with an average of 6.27 kWh/m2/day, followed by September at 6.12 kWh/m2/day and August at 6.07 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Stockport (Iowa) are December with an average of 2.99 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.49 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.93 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Stockport

The average monthly solar radiation level in Stockport, IA, of 4.92 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 25% 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: Stockport vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Stockport

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 21, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:27 am
    • Sunset: 4:44 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:17
Solar Energy Statistics for Stockport

Best Months for Solar in Stockport

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.27 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.83 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.45 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.27 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Stockport

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Solar Power Output in Stockport

The Power of Solar in Stockport, IA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Stockport, IA

Solar Radiation Data in Stockport

Stockport (IA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5601.53 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Stockport is July with an average of 570.48 kWhac, followed by September at 555.42 kWhac and August at 553.62 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Stockport (Iowa) are December with an average of 315.83 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 363.43 kWhac and February at 377 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Stockport

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Stockport Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Stockport, IA [5]

Sat Dec 21
29°F
Few Clouds
Min: 21°F
Max: 31°F
Light breeze: 7 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 53%
Cloud cover: 16%
Sun Dec 22
38°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 25°F
Max: 42°F
Moderate breeze: 18 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 51%
Mon Dec 23
46°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 35°F
Max: 48°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 66%
Cloud cover: 95%
Tue Dec 24
41°F
Light Rain
Min: 32°F
Max: 42°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps ENE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Dec 25
41°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 37°F
Max: 44°F
Light breeze: 7 mps E
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 81%
Cloud cover: 96%
Thu Dec 26
45°F
Light Rain
Min: 38°F
Max: 53°F
Fresh Breeze: 22 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 81%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Stockport

About Stockport

The city of Stockport, IA in Van Buren County has an approximate population of 296. [6]

Stockport Solar Power

Stockport, IA Solar Energy

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

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