Solar Energy LocalSolar Energy Local
Solar Energy & Solar Power Resources

Solar Energy in Guntown, MS

Solar Energy in Guntown

The month of September has the highest historical solar radition values in Guntown with an average of 5.9 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Guntown

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Guntown

The total length of the day in Guntown, MS today (November 21, 2024) will be 10 hours and 15 minutes. [More]

Compare Solar Quotes
Compare Solar Quotes
Guntown, MS Solar Energy

Solar Power in Guntown, MS

Solar Energy Data in Guntown, MS

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Guntown, MS

Solar Radiation Data in Guntown

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

Guntown has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.46 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 3% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.34 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Guntown that are always titled at the latitude of Guntown (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.02 kWh/m2/day, or about 13% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.46 kWh/m2/day and approximately 16% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.34 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 Guntown

Solar Radiation Data in Guntown, MS

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Guntown, MS

Solar Radiation Data in Guntown

Guntown, MS has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.14 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Guntown is September with an average of 5.9 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 5.82 kWh/m2/day and July at 5.81 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Guntown (Mississippi) are December with an average of 3.67 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.25 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.34 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Compare Solar Quotes
Compare Solar Quotes

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

Solar Power Levels in Guntown

The average monthly solar radiation level in Guntown, MS, of 5.14 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 31% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 22% 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: Guntown vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Guntown

  • Sunrise/Sunset for November 21, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:33 am
    • Sunset: 4:48 pm
    • Length of Day: 10:15
Solar Energy Statistics for Guntown

Best Months for Solar in Guntown

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation September (5.9 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (5.88 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: June (5.18 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.49 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Guntown

We do not currently have data on solar panel installations in the town of Guntown, MS at this current time.

Solar Power Output in Guntown

The Power of Solar in Guntown, MS

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Guntown, MS

Solar Radiation Data in Guntown

Guntown (MS) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5687.48 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Guntown is August with an average of 526.19 kWhac, followed by September at 525.2 kWhac and May at 524.12 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Guntown (Mississippi) are December with an average of 359.09 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 383.55 kWhac and January at 419.56 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Guntown

Guntown Electricity Costs

Sorry, Guntown residential electricity prices are currently unavailable.

Please check back later.

Solar Power Poll: Guntown

Vote now: Given all of the data and analysis provided for Guntown, is solar power a good choice for residents of this town?

Yes, solar power is a great option  
No, solar power isn't a good option

Guntown Natural Gas Costs

Sorry, Mississippi residential natural gas prices are currently unavailable.

Please check back later.

Weather Forecast for Guntown, MS [5]

Thu Nov 21
56°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 41°F
Max: 58°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 33%
Cloud cover: 0%
Fri Nov 22
50°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 37°F
Max: 54°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 6%
Sat Nov 23
55°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 39°F
Max: 60°F
Light breeze: 5 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 0%
Sun Nov 24
61°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 42°F
Max: 66°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 45%
Cloud cover: 7%
Mon Nov 25
74°F
Light Rain
Min: 51°F
Max: 74°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 55%
Cloud cover: 30%
Tue Nov 26
60°F
Light Rain
Min: 52°F
Max: 63°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 59%
Cloud cover: 99%

More about Guntown

About Guntown

The town of Guntown, MS in Lee County has an approximate population of 2,083. [6]

Guntown Solar Power

Guntown, MS Solar Energy

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

Did you know?

Nineteen-year-old Edmund Becquerel, a French experimental physicist, discovered the basis of solar energy in 1839.

Other Cities in Mississippi

ZIP Codes in MS


Go

References

[ X ]

Is solar right for your home?

Take the first step toward powering your home with solar energy.

Start now with an online solar savings estimate.