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Solar Energy in Woolstock, IA

Solar Energy in Woolstock

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Woolstock with an average of 6.35 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Woolstock

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Woolstock

The total length of the day in Woolstock, IA today (May 05, 2024) will be 14 hours and 19 minutes. [More]

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Woolstock, IA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Woolstock, IA

Solar Energy Data in Woolstock, IA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Woolstock, IA

Solar Radiation Data in Woolstock

Based on historical Woolstock, 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 Woolstock. [1]

Woolstock has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.95 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 5% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.15 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Woolstock that are always titled at the latitude of Woolstock (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.62 kWh/m2/day, or about 17% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.95 kWh/m2/day and approximately 11% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.15 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 Woolstock

Solar Radiation Data in Woolstock, IA

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Woolstock, IA

Solar Radiation Data in Woolstock

Woolstock, IA has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.87 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Woolstock is July with an average of 6.35 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 6.04 kWh/m2/day and September at 5.92 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Woolstock (Iowa) are December with an average of 3.03 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.26 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.79 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Woolstock

The average monthly solar radiation level in Woolstock, IA, of 4.87 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: Woolstock vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Woolstock

  • Sunrise/Sunset for May 05, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:02 am
    • Sunset: 8:21 pm
    • Length of Day: 14:19
Solar Energy Statistics for Woolstock

Best Months for Solar in Woolstock

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.35 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.04 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.88 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.48 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Woolstock

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Solar Power Output in Woolstock

The Power of Solar in Woolstock, IA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Woolstock, IA

Solar Radiation Data in Woolstock

Woolstock (IA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5615.02 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Woolstock is July with an average of 589.82 kWhac, followed by August at 564.07 kWhac and May at 550.35 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Woolstock (Iowa) are December with an average of 326.39 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 348.84 kWhac and February at 364.85 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Woolstock

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Woolstock Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Woolstock, IA [5]

Sun May 5
63°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 41°F
Max: 65°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 85%
Mon May 6
69°F
Light Rain
Min: 49°F
Max: 70°F
Fresh Breeze: 22 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 62%
Cloud cover: 19%
Tue May 7
70°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 52°F
Max: 73°F
Fresh Breeze: 24 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 39%
Wed May 8
65°F
Light Rain
Min: 54°F
Max: 72°F
Moderate breeze: 18 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 100%
Thu May 9
53°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 50°F
Max: 58°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 84%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri May 10
59°F
Light Rain
Min: 45°F
Max: 61°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps N
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 37%

More about Woolstock

About Woolstock

The city of Woolstock, IA in Wright County has an approximate population of 168. [6]

Woolstock Solar Power

Woolstock, IA Solar Energy

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

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