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Solar Energy in Jennings, KS

Solar Energy in Jennings

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Jennings with an average of 6.54 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Jennings

Solar panels in Jennings that always track the sun throughout the day will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in Jennings

The total length of the day in Jennings, KS today (April 19, 2024) will be 13 hours and 30 minutes. [More]

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Jennings, KS Solar Energy

Solar Power in Jennings, KS

Solar Energy Data in Jennings, KS

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Jennings, KS

Solar Radiation Data in Jennings

Based on historical Jennings, KS data, solar panels that always track the sun throughout the day will produce the maximum solar energy output in Jennings. [1]

Jennings has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.68 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 16% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 5.6 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Jennings that are always titled at the latitude of Jennings (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.56 kWh/m2/day, or about 19% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.68 kWh/m2/day and approximately 1% less than the average monthly DNI of 5.6 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 Jennings

Solar Radiation Data in Jennings, KS

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Jennings, KS

Solar Radiation Data in Jennings

Jennings, KS has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.69 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Jennings is August with an average of 6.54 kWh/m2/day, followed by July at 6.5 kWh/m2/day and September at 6.34 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Jennings (Kansas) are December with an average of 4.16 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.6 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.88 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Jennings

The average monthly solar radiation level in Jennings, KS, of 5.69 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 45% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 14% 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: Jennings vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Jennings

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 19, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:55 am
    • Sunset: 8:25 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:30
Solar Energy Statistics for Jennings

Best Months for Solar in Jennings

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.54 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.61 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (7.42 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (7.17 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Jennings

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Solar Power Output in Jennings

The Power of Solar in Jennings, KS

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Jennings, KS

Solar Radiation Data in Jennings

Jennings (KS) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6442.86 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Jennings is August with an average of 596.99 kWhac, followed by July at 593.05 kWhac and May at 586.02 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Jennings (Kansas) are December with an average of 425.04 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 462.91 kWhac and November at 469.94 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Jennings

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Weather Forecast for Jennings, KS [5]

Fri Apr 19
50°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 39°F
Max: 55°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 29%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Apr 20
40°F
Rain And Snow
Min: 38°F
Max: 48°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps ENE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 77%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Apr 21
54°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 40°F
Max: 57°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 96%
Mon Apr 22
78°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 46°F
Max: 78°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 31%
Cloud cover: 8%
Tue Apr 23
66°F
Few Clouds
Min: 45°F
Max: 68°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 22%
Cloud cover: 23%
Wed Apr 24
66°F
Light Rain
Min: 45°F
Max: 69°F
Fresh Breeze: 23 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 39%
Cloud cover: 50%

More about Jennings

About Jennings

The city of Jennings, KS in Decatur County has an approximate population of 96. [6]

Jennings Solar Power

Jennings, KS Solar Energy

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

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