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Solar Energy in South Rockwood, MI

Solar Energy in South Rockwood

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in South Rockwood with an average of 6.05 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in South Rockwood

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

Sunrise & Sunset in South Rockwood

The total length of the day in South Rockwood, MI today (November 21, 2024) will be 9 hours and 39 minutes. [More]

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South Rockwood, MI Solar Energy

Solar Power in South Rockwood, MI

Solar Energy Data in South Rockwood, MI

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for South Rockwood, MI

Solar Radiation Data in South Rockwood

Based on historical South Rockwood, 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 South Rockwood. [1]

South Rockwood has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.87 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 7% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.63 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in South Rockwood that are always titled at the latitude of South Rockwood (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.42 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.87 kWh/m2/day and approximately 22% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.63 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 South Rockwood

Solar Radiation Data in South Rockwood, MI

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in South Rockwood.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for South Rockwood, MI

Solar Radiation Data in South Rockwood

South Rockwood, MI has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.65 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in South Rockwood is July with an average of 6.05 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 5.89 kWh/m2/day and August at 5.83 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in South Rockwood (Michigan) are December with an average of 2.26 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.09 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.2 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: South Rockwood vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in South Rockwood

The average monthly solar radiation level in South Rockwood, MI, of 4.65 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 18% 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: South Rockwood vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average South Rockwood 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 South Rockwood

Sunrise / Sunset in South Rockwood

  • Sunrise/Sunset for November 21, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:29 am
    • Sunset: 5:08 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:39
Solar Energy Statistics for South Rockwood

Best Months for Solar in South Rockwood

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.05 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.8 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.19 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.24 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in South Rockwood

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Solar Power Output in South Rockwood

The Power of Solar in South Rockwood, MI

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for South Rockwood, MI

Solar Radiation Data in South Rockwood

South Rockwood (MI) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5383.19 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in South Rockwood is July with an average of 566.1 kWhac, followed by August at 549.37 kWhac and June at 539.87 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in South Rockwood (Michigan) are December with an average of 236.78 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 317.3 kWhac and January at 328.29 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in South Rockwood

South Rockwood Electricity Costs

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South Rockwood Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for South Rockwood, MI [5]

Thu Nov 21
36°F
Snow
Min: 32°F
Max: 39°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 82%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Nov 22
44°F
Light Rain
Min: 34°F
Max: 46°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 82%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Nov 23
47°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 40°F
Max: 47°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 62%
Cloud cover: 99%
Sun Nov 24
42°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 35°F
Max: 45°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 61%
Cloud cover: 94%
Mon Nov 25
46°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 44°F
Max: 49°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 91%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Nov 26
40°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 33°F
Max: 44°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 6%

More about South Rockwood

About South Rockwood

The village of South Rockwood, MI in Monroe County has an approximate population of 1,675. [6]

South Rockwood Solar Power

South Rockwood, MI Solar Energy

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

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