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Solar Energy in Wayzata, MN

Solar Energy in Wayzata

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Wayzata with an average of 6.32 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Wayzata

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Wayzata

The total length of the day in Wayzata, MN today (April 19, 2024) will be 13 hours and 47 minutes. [More]

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Wayzata, MN Solar Energy

Solar Power in Wayzata, MN

Solar Energy Data in Wayzata, MN

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Wayzata, MN

Solar Radiation Data in Wayzata

Based on historical Wayzata, 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 Wayzata. [1]

Wayzata has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.78 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 6% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.01 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Wayzata that are always titled at the latitude of Wayzata (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.47 kWh/m2/day, or about 18% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.78 kWh/m2/day and approximately 11% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.01 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 Wayzata

Solar Radiation Data in Wayzata, MN

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Wayzata, MN

Solar Radiation Data in Wayzata

Wayzata, MN has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.84 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Wayzata is July with an average of 6.32 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 5.95 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 Wayzata (Minnesota) are December with an average of 2.93 kWh/m2/day, followed by November with an average of 3.41 kWh/m2/day and January at 3.55 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Wayzata

The average monthly solar radiation level in Wayzata, MN, of 4.84 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: Wayzata vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Wayzata

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 19, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:19 am
    • Sunset: 8:06 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:47
Solar Energy Statistics for Wayzata

Best Months for Solar in Wayzata

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.32 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.96 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.41 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Wayzata

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Solar Power Output in Wayzata

The Power of Solar in Wayzata, MN

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Wayzata, MN

Solar Radiation Data in Wayzata

Wayzata (MN) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5609.15 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Wayzata is July with an average of 581.01 kWhac, followed by June at 547.69 kWhac and May at 547.67 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Wayzata (Minnesota) are December with an average of 309.86 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 334.01 kWhac and January at 383.73 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Wayzata

Wayzata Electricity Costs

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Wayzata Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Wayzata, MN [5]

Fri Apr 19
38°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 33°F
Max: 40°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 36%
Cloud cover: 99%
Sat Apr 20
43°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 29°F
Max: 47°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 38%
Cloud cover: 92%
Sun Apr 21
54°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 34°F
Max: 57°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 33%
Cloud cover: 0%
Mon Apr 22
57°F
Light Rain
Min: 44°F
Max: 57°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 55%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 23
40°F
Light Rain
Min: 37°F
Max: 46°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps N
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Apr 24
42°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 30°F
Max: 47°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps ENE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 22%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Wayzata

About Wayzata

The city of Wayzata, MN in Hennepin County has an approximate population of 3,688. [6]

Wayzata Solar Power

Wayzata, MN Solar Energy

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

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