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Solar Energy in Mattawan, MI

Solar Energy in Mattawan

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Mattawan with an average of 6.22 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Mattawan

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Mattawan

The total length of the day in Mattawan, MI today (March 29, 2024) will be 12 hours and 37 minutes. [More]

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Mattawan, MI Solar Energy

Solar Power in Mattawan, MI

Solar Energy Data in Mattawan, MI

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Mattawan, MI

Solar Radiation Data in Mattawan

Based on historical Mattawan, 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 Mattawan. [1]

Mattawan has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.82 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 5% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.64 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Mattawan that are always titled at the latitude of Mattawan (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.35 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.82 kWh/m2/day and approximately 20% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.64 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 Mattawan

Solar Radiation Data in Mattawan, MI

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Mattawan, MI

Solar Radiation Data in Mattawan

Mattawan, MI has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.53 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Mattawan is July with an average of 6.22 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 5.87 kWh/m2/day and August at 5.78 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Mattawan (Michigan) are December with an average of 2.34 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 2.53 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.15 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Mattawan

The average monthly solar radiation level in Mattawan, MI, of 4.53 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 15% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 31% 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: Mattawan vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Mattawan

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 29, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:29 am
    • Sunset: 8:06 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:37
Solar Energy Statistics for Mattawan

Best Months for Solar in Mattawan

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.22 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.72 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.1 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.21 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Mattawan

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Solar Power Output in Mattawan

The Power of Solar in Mattawan, MI

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Mattawan, MI

Solar Radiation Data in Mattawan

Mattawan (MI) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5214.55 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Mattawan is July with an average of 583.85 kWhac, followed by August at 543.29 kWhac and June at 542.79 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Mattawan (Michigan) are December with an average of 244.37 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 267.06 kWhac and November at 307.6 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Mattawan

Mattawan Electricity Costs

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Mattawan Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Mattawan, MI [5]

Fri Mar 29
47°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 28°F
Max: 50°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 38%
Cloud cover: 43%
Sat Mar 30
48°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 36°F
Max: 49°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 97%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Mar 31
51°F
Light Rain
Min: 35°F
Max: 53°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 57%
Cloud cover: 83%
Mon Apr 1
49°F
Light Rain
Min: 42°F
Max: 49°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 69%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
61°F
Rain And Snow
Min: 36°F
Max: 61°F
Fresh Breeze: 21 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 71%
Cloud cover: 96%
Wed Apr 3
33°F
Snow
Min: 30°F
Max: 36°F
Strong breeze: 25 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 98%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Mattawan

About Mattawan

The village of Mattawan, MI in Van Buren County has an approximate population of 1,997. [6]

Mattawan Solar Power

Mattawan, MI Solar Energy

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

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