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Solar Energy in Auburn Hills, MI

Solar Energy in Auburn Hills

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Auburn Hills with an average of 6.04 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Auburn Hills

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Auburn Hills

The total length of the day in Auburn Hills, MI today (November 21, 2024) will be 9 hours and 35 minutes. [More]

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Auburn Hills, MI Solar Energy

Solar Power in Auburn Hills, MI

Solar Energy Data in Auburn Hills, MI

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Auburn Hills, MI

Solar Radiation Data in Auburn Hills

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

Auburn Hills has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.8 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 7% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.56 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Auburn Hills that are always titled at the latitude of Auburn Hills (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.37 kWh/m2/day, or about 15% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.8 kWh/m2/day and approximately 23% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.56 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 Auburn Hills

Solar Radiation Data in Auburn Hills, MI

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Auburn Hills.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Auburn Hills, MI

Solar Radiation Data in Auburn Hills

Auburn Hills, MI has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.66 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Auburn Hills is July with an average of 6.04 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 5.76 kWh/m2/day and August at 5.65 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Auburn Hills (Michigan) are December with an average of 2.51 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 2.94 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.38 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Auburn Hills vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Auburn Hills

The average monthly solar radiation level in Auburn Hills, MI, of 4.66 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 19% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 30% 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: Auburn Hills vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Auburn Hills 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 Auburn Hills

Sunrise / Sunset in Auburn Hills

  • Sunrise/Sunset for November 21, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:31 am
    • Sunset: 5:06 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:35
Solar Energy Statistics for Auburn Hills

Best Months for Solar in Auburn Hills

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.04 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.63 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (4.86 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.1 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Auburn Hills

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Solar Power Output in Auburn Hills

The Power of Solar in Auburn Hills, MI

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Auburn Hills, MI

Solar Radiation Data in Auburn Hills

Auburn Hills (MI) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5399.04 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Auburn Hills is July with an average of 558.69 kWhac, followed by August at 533.78 kWhac and June at 531.53 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Auburn Hills (Michigan) are December with an average of 261.53 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 318.53 kWhac and November at 333.68 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Auburn Hills

Auburn Hills Electricity Costs

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Auburn Hills Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Auburn Hills, MI [5]

Thu Nov 21
34°F
Light Snow
Min: 33°F
Max: 38°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 88%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Nov 22
42°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 35°F
Max: 44°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 87%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Nov 23
45°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 39°F
Max: 45°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 62%
Cloud cover: 91%
Sun Nov 24
41°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 35°F
Max: 42°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 99%
Mon Nov 25
44°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 36°F
Max: 49°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 93%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Nov 26
41°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 36°F
Max: 41°F
Fresh Breeze: 21 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 53%
Cloud cover: 70%

More about Auburn Hills

About Auburn Hills

The city of Auburn Hills, MI in Oakland County has an approximate population of 21,412. [6]

Auburn Hills Solar Power

Auburn Hills, MI Solar Energy

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

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