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Solar Energy in Annandale, MN

Solar Energy in Annandale

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Annandale with an average of 6.41 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Annandale

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Annandale

The total length of the day in Annandale, MN today (December 21, 2024) will be 8 hours and 47 minutes. [More]

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Annandale, MN Solar Energy

Solar Power in Annandale, MN

Solar Energy Data in Annandale, MN

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Annandale, MN

Solar Radiation Data in Annandale

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

Annandale has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.79 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 7% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.08 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Annandale that are always titled at the latitude of Annandale (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.47 kWh/m2/day, or about 18% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.79 kWh/m2/day and approximately 10% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.08 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 Annandale

Solar Radiation Data in Annandale, MN

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Annandale, MN

Solar Radiation Data in Annandale

Annandale, MN has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.85 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Annandale is July with an average of 6.41 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 5.92 kWh/m2/day and May at 5.83 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Annandale (Minnesota) are December with an average of 2.77 kWh/m2/day, followed by November with an average of 3.37 kWh/m2/day and January at 3.4 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Annandale

The average monthly solar radiation level in Annandale, MN, of 4.85 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 23% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 27% 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: Annandale vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Annandale

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 21, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:51 am
    • Sunset: 4:38 pm
    • Length of Day: 8:47
Solar Energy Statistics for Annandale

Best Months for Solar in Annandale

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.41 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.05 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (6.1 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.47 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Annandale

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Solar Power Output in Annandale

The Power of Solar in Annandale, MN

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Annandale, MN

Solar Radiation Data in Annandale

Annandale (MN) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5607.69 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Annandale is July with an average of 591.23 kWhac, followed by May at 558.51 kWhac and June at 545.17 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Annandale (Minnesota) are December with an average of 293.74 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 329.84 kWhac and January at 367.74 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Annandale

Annandale Electricity Costs

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Annandale Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Annandale, MN [5]

Sat Dec 21
13°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: -5°F
Max: 19°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 78%
Cloud cover: 92%
Sun Dec 22
27°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 15°F
Max: 30°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 88%
Cloud cover: 82%
Mon Dec 23
29°F
Light Snow
Min: 19°F
Max: 30°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 89%
Cloud cover: 85%
Tue Dec 24
31°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 27°F
Max: 32°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 92%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Dec 25
32°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 23°F
Max: 33°F
Light breeze: 7 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 98%
Cloud cover: 89%
Thu Dec 26
33°F
Light Rain
Min: 30°F
Max: 35°F
Moderate breeze: 18 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 100%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Annandale

About Annandale

The city of Annandale, MN in Wright County has an approximate population of 3,228. [6]

Annandale Solar Power

Annandale, MN Solar Energy

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

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