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Solar Energy in Burrton, KS

Solar Energy in Burrton

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Burrton with an average of 6.39 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Burrton

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Burrton

The total length of the day in Burrton, KS today (December 22, 2024) will be 9 hours and 34 minutes. [More]

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Burrton, KS Solar Energy

Solar Power in Burrton, KS

Solar Energy Data in Burrton, KS

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Burrton, KS

Solar Radiation Data in Burrton

Based on historical Burrton, 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 Burrton. [1]

Burrton has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.56 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 11% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 5.12 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Burrton that are always titled at the latitude of Burrton (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.33 kWh/m2/day, or about 17% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.56 kWh/m2/day and approximately 4% greater than the average monthly DNI of 5.12 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 Burrton

Solar Radiation Data in Burrton, KS

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Burrton, KS

Solar Radiation Data in Burrton

Burrton, KS has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.6 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Burrton is August with an average of 6.39 kWh/m2/day, followed by July at 6.24 kWh/m2/day and September at 6.24 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Burrton (Kansas) are December with an average of 4.28 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.61 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.95 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Burrton

The average monthly solar radiation level in Burrton, KS, of 5.6 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 42% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 15% 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: Burrton vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Burrton

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 22, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:42 am
    • Sunset: 5:16 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:34
Solar Energy Statistics for Burrton

Best Months for Solar in Burrton

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.39 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (6.31 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (6.51 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.81 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Burrton

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Solar Power Output in Burrton

The Power of Solar in Burrton, KS

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Burrton, KS

Solar Radiation Data in Burrton

Burrton (KS) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6355.67 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Burrton is August with an average of 589.89 kWhac, followed by July at 574.62 kWhac and September at 569.31 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Burrton (Kansas) are December with an average of 436.16 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 458.77 kWhac and January at 470.37 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Burrton

Burrton Electricity Costs

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Burrton Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Burrton, KS [5]

Sun Dec 22
48°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 28°F
Max: 54°F
Fresh Breeze: 21 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 58%
Cloud cover: 25%
Mon Dec 23
48°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 44°F
Max: 48°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 86%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Dec 24
49°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 41°F
Max: 50°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 86%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Dec 25
50°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 40°F
Max: 53°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 75%
Cloud cover: 100%
Thu Dec 26
58°F
Light Rain
Min: 45°F
Max: 61°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 87%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Dec 27
53°F
Light Rain
Min: 43°F
Max: 53°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 67%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Burrton

About Burrton

The city of Burrton, KS in Harvey County has an approximate population of 901. [6]

Burrton Solar Power

Burrton, KS Solar Energy

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

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