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Solar Energy in Ormsby, MN

Solar Energy in Ormsby

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Ormsby with an average of 6.42 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Ormsby

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Ormsby

The total length of the day in Ormsby, MN today (April 24, 2024) will be 13 hours and 57 minutes. [More]

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Ormsby, MN Solar Energy

Solar Power in Ormsby, MN

Solar Energy Data in Ormsby, MN

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Ormsby, MN

Solar Radiation Data in Ormsby

Based on historical Ormsby, 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 Ormsby. [1]

Ormsby has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.89 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 7% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.2 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Ormsby that are always titled at the latitude of Ormsby (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.58 kWh/m2/day, or about 18% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.89 kWh/m2/day and approximately 9% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.2 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 Ormsby

Solar Radiation Data in Ormsby, MN

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Ormsby, MN

Solar Radiation Data in Ormsby

Ormsby, MN has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.91 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Ormsby is July with an average of 6.42 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 5.87 kWh/m2/day and September at 5.8 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Ormsby (Minnesota) are December with an average of 3.18 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.44 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.76 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Ormsby

The average monthly solar radiation level in Ormsby, MN, of 4.91 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 25% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 26% 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: Ormsby vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Ormsby

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 24, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:18 am
    • Sunset: 8:15 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:57
Solar Energy Statistics for Ormsby

Best Months for Solar in Ormsby

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.42 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.18 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (6.27 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.62 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Ormsby

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Solar Power Output in Ormsby

The Power of Solar in Ormsby, MN

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Ormsby, MN

Solar Radiation Data in Ormsby

Ormsby (MN) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5682.33 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Ormsby is July with an average of 596.68 kWhac, followed by August at 548.27 kWhac and September at 537.86 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Ormsby (Minnesota) are December with an average of 333.76 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 355.48 kWhac and January at 367.53 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Ormsby

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Ormsby Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Ormsby, MN [5]

Wed Apr 24
58°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 39°F
Max: 62°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 0%
Thu Apr 25
62°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 48°F
Max: 64°F
Fresh Breeze: 22 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 87%
Fri Apr 26
51°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 50°F
Max: 56°F
Fresh Breeze: 22 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Apr 27
61°F
Light Rain
Min: 53°F
Max: 61°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 74%
Cloud cover: 97%
Sun Apr 28
49°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 42°F
Max: 50°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 88%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 29
45°F
Light Rain
Min: 39°F
Max: 47°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 79%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Ormsby

About Ormsby

The city of Ormsby, MN in Watonwan County has an approximate population of 131. [6]

Ormsby Solar Power

Ormsby, MN Solar Energy

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

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