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Solar Energy in Burr Oak, MI

Solar Energy in Burr Oak

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Burr Oak with an average of 6.34 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Burr Oak

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Burr Oak

The total length of the day in Burr Oak, MI today (November 21, 2024) will be 9 hours and 40 minutes. [More]

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Burr Oak, MI Solar Energy

Solar Power in Burr Oak, MI

Solar Energy Data in Burr Oak, MI

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Burr Oak, MI

Solar Radiation Data in Burr Oak

Based on historical Burr Oak, 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 Burr Oak. [1]

Burr Oak has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.8 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 8% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.52 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Burr Oak that are always titled at the latitude of Burr Oak (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.32 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.8 kWh/m2/day and approximately 23% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.52 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 Burr Oak

Solar Radiation Data in Burr Oak, MI

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Burr Oak.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Burr Oak, MI

Solar Radiation Data in Burr Oak

Burr Oak, 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 Burr Oak is July with an average of 6.34 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 6.11 kWh/m2/day and August at 5.79 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Burr Oak (Michigan) are December with an average of 2.57 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 2.84 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.13 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Burr Oak vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Burr Oak

The average monthly solar radiation level in Burr Oak, 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: Burr Oak vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Burr Oak 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 Burr Oak

Sunrise / Sunset in Burr Oak

  • Sunrise/Sunset for November 21, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:37 am
    • Sunset: 5:17 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:40
Solar Energy Statistics for Burr Oak

Best Months for Solar in Burr Oak

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.34 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.79 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.15 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.21 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Burr Oak

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Solar Power Output in Burr Oak

The Power of Solar in Burr Oak, MI

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Burr Oak, MI

Solar Radiation Data in Burr Oak

Burr Oak (MI) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5344.7 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Burr Oak is July with an average of 584.56 kWhac, followed by June at 558.68 kWhac and August at 540.87 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Burr Oak (Michigan) are December with an average of 265.73 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 301.69 kWhac and November at 304.95 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Burr Oak

Burr Oak Electricity Costs

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Burr Oak Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Burr Oak, MI [5]

Thu Nov 21
32°F
Light Snow
Min: 29°F
Max: 35°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 92%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Nov 22
43°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 31°F
Max: 46°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 87%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Nov 23
46°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 38°F
Max: 47°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 65%
Cloud cover: 86%
Sun Nov 24
43°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 37°F
Max: 47°F
Light breeze: 7 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 65%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Nov 25
48°F
Light Rain
Min: 44°F
Max: 48°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 90%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Nov 26
39°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 32°F
Max: 43°F
Moderate breeze: 18 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 6%

More about Burr Oak

About Burr Oak

The village of Burr Oak, MI in Saint Joseph County has an approximate population of 828. [6]

Burr Oak Solar Power

Burr Oak, MI Solar Energy

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

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