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Solar Energy in Boonsboro, MD

Solar Energy in Boonsboro

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Boonsboro with an average of 5.9 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Boonsboro

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Boonsboro

The total length of the day in Boonsboro, MD today (March 18, 2024) will be 12 hours and 6 minutes. [More]

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Boonsboro, MD Solar Energy

Solar Power in Boonsboro, MD

Solar Energy Data in Boonsboro, MD

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Boonsboro, MD

Solar Radiation Data in Boonsboro

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

Boonsboro has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.05 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 3% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.94 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Boonsboro that are always titled at the latitude of Boonsboro (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.7 kWh/m2/day, or about 16% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.05 kWh/m2/day and approximately 19% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.94 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 Boonsboro

Solar Radiation Data in Boonsboro, MD

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Boonsboro, MD

Solar Radiation Data in Boonsboro

Boonsboro, MD has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.9 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Boonsboro is July with an average of 5.9 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 5.85 kWh/m2/day and May at 5.69 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Boonsboro (Maryland) are December with an average of 3.03 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.69 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.98 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Boonsboro

The average monthly solar radiation level in Boonsboro, MD, of 4.9 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 25% 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: Boonsboro vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Boonsboro

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 18, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:15 am
    • Sunset: 7:21 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:6
Solar Energy Statistics for Boonsboro

Best Months for Solar in Boonsboro

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (5.9 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.6 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (4.63 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.09 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Boonsboro

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Solar Power Output in Boonsboro

The Power of Solar in Boonsboro, MD

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Boonsboro, MD

Solar Radiation Data in Boonsboro

Boonsboro (MD) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5534.49 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Boonsboro is July with an average of 542.63 kWhac, followed by August at 534.67 kWhac and May at 530.01 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Boonsboro (Maryland) are December with an average of 308.91 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 378 kWhac and January at 382.56 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Boonsboro

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Boonsboro Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Boonsboro, MD [5]

Mon Mar 18
43°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 33°F
Max: 44°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 40%
Cloud cover: 95%
Tue Mar 19
42°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 29°F
Max: 47°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 40%
Cloud cover: 82%
Wed Mar 20
49°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 32°F
Max: 51°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 55%
Cloud cover: 99%
Thu Mar 21
40°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 26°F
Max: 43°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 30%
Cloud cover: 4%
Fri Mar 22
44°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 25°F
Max: 44°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 86%
Sat Mar 23
42°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 27°F
Max: 42°F
Fresh Breeze: 22 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 92%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Boonsboro

About Boonsboro

The town of Boonsboro, MD in Washington County has an approximate population of 3,336. [6]

Boonsboro Solar Power

Boonsboro, MD Solar Energy

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

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