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Solar Energy in Dunlap, KS

Solar Energy in Dunlap

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Dunlap with an average of 6.28 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Dunlap

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Dunlap

The total length of the day in Dunlap, KS today (December 22, 2024) will be 9 hours and 32 minutes. [More]

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Dunlap, KS Solar Energy

Solar Power in Dunlap, KS

Solar Energy Data in Dunlap, KS

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Dunlap, KS

Solar Radiation Data in Dunlap

Based on historical Dunlap, 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 Dunlap. [1]

Dunlap has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.44 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 10% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.95 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Dunlap that are always titled at the latitude of Dunlap (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.2 kWh/m2/day, or about 17% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.44 kWh/m2/day and approximately 5% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.95 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 Dunlap

Solar Radiation Data in Dunlap, KS

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Dunlap, KS

Solar Radiation Data in Dunlap

Dunlap, KS has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.38 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Dunlap is August with an average of 6.28 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 6.09 kWh/m2/day and September at 5.95 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Dunlap (Kansas) are December with an average of 3.92 kWh/m2/day, followed by November with an average of 4.6 kWh/m2/day and January at 4.63 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Dunlap

The average monthly solar radiation level in Dunlap, KS, of 5.38 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 37% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 19% 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: Dunlap vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Dunlap

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 22, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:38 am
    • Sunset: 5:10 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:32
Solar Energy Statistics for Dunlap

Best Months for Solar in Dunlap

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.28 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.11 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (6.24 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.64 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Dunlap

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Solar Power Output in Dunlap

The Power of Solar in Dunlap, KS

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Dunlap, KS

Solar Radiation Data in Dunlap

Dunlap (KS) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6105.98 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Dunlap is August with an average of 573.77 kWhac, followed by June at 550.64 kWhac and May at 549.2 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Dunlap (Kansas) are December with an average of 399.89 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 441.53 kWhac and February at 456.48 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Dunlap

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Dunlap Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Dunlap, KS [5]

Sun Dec 22
49°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 29°F
Max: 53°F
Fresh Breeze: 21 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 53%
Cloud cover: 57%
Mon Dec 23
47°F
Light Rain
Min: 41°F
Max: 48°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 82%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Dec 24
45°F
Light Rain
Min: 43°F
Max: 45°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Dec 25
48°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 43°F
Max: 50°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 78%
Cloud cover: 100%
Thu Dec 26
52°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 42°F
Max: 57°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 98%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Dec 27
53°F
Light Rain
Min: 46°F
Max: 54°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 69%
Cloud cover: 98%

More about Dunlap

About Dunlap

The city of Dunlap, KS in Morris County has an approximate population of 30. [6]

Dunlap Solar Power

Dunlap, KS Solar Energy

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

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