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Solar Energy in Baxter Springs, KS

Solar Energy in Baxter Springs

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Baxter Springs with an average of 6.19 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Baxter Springs

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Baxter Springs

The total length of the day in Baxter Springs, KS today (December 22, 2024) will be 9 hours and 40 minutes. [More]

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Baxter Springs, KS Solar Energy

Solar Power in Baxter Springs, KS

Solar Energy Data in Baxter Springs, KS

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Baxter Springs, KS

Solar Radiation Data in Baxter Springs

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

Baxter Springs has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.38 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 6% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.67 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Baxter Springs that are always titled at the latitude of Baxter Springs (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.03 kWh/m2/day, or about 15% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.38 kWh/m2/day and approximately 8% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.67 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 Baxter Springs

Solar Radiation Data in Baxter Springs, KS

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Baxter Springs.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Baxter Springs, KS

Solar Radiation Data in Baxter Springs

Baxter Springs, KS has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.29 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Baxter Springs is July with an average of 6.19 kWh/m2/day, followed by September at 6.07 kWh/m2/day and August at 6.06 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Baxter Springs (Kansas) are December with an average of 4.01 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.31 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.52 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Baxter Springs vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Baxter Springs

The average monthly solar radiation level in Baxter Springs, KS, of 5.29 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 35% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 20% 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: Baxter Springs vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Baxter Springs 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 Baxter Springs

Sunrise / Sunset in Baxter Springs

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 22, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:27 am
    • Sunset: 5:07 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:40
Solar Energy Statistics for Baxter Springs

Best Months for Solar in Baxter Springs

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.19 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (6.19 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (6.19 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.63 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Baxter Springs

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Solar Power Output in Baxter Springs

The Power of Solar in Baxter Springs, KS

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Baxter Springs, KS

Solar Radiation Data in Baxter Springs

Baxter Springs (KS) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5958.67 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Baxter Springs is July with an average of 571 kWhac, followed by August at 543.21 kWhac and June at 536.38 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Baxter Springs (Kansas) are December with an average of 405.03 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 428.89 kWhac and November at 432.91 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Baxter Springs

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Weather Forecast for Baxter Springs, KS [5]

Sun Dec 22
48°F
Few Clouds
Min: 31°F
Max: 51°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 12%
Mon Dec 23
51°F
Light Rain
Min: 43°F
Max: 54°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 74%
Tue Dec 24
52°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 47°F
Max: 52°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 97%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Dec 25
50°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 46°F
Max: 54°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 78%
Cloud cover: 100%
Thu Dec 26
60°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 48°F
Max: 61°F
Strong breeze: 27 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 91%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Dec 27
59°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 46°F
Max: 62°F
Fresh Breeze: 21 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 62%
Cloud cover: 99%

More about Baxter Springs

About Baxter Springs

The city of Baxter Springs, KS in Cherokee County has an approximate population of 4,238. [6]

Baxter Springs Solar Power

Baxter Springs, KS Solar Energy

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

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