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Solar Energy in Clarkson Valley, MO

Solar Energy in Clarkson Valley

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Clarkson Valley with an average of 6.14 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Clarkson Valley

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Clarkson Valley

The total length of the day in Clarkson Valley, MO today (April 25, 2024) will be 13 hours and 41 minutes. [More]

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Clarkson Valley, MO Solar Energy

Solar Power in Clarkson Valley, MO

Solar Energy Data in Clarkson Valley, MO

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Clarkson Valley, MO

Solar Radiation Data in Clarkson Valley

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

Clarkson Valley has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.21 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 4% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.37 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Clarkson Valley that are always titled at the latitude of Clarkson Valley (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.87 kWh/m2/day, or about 16% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.21 kWh/m2/day and approximately 11% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.37 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 Clarkson Valley

Solar Radiation Data in Clarkson Valley, MO

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Clarkson Valley.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Clarkson Valley, MO

Solar Radiation Data in Clarkson Valley

Clarkson Valley, MO has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.1 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Clarkson Valley is August with an average of 6.14 kWh/m2/day, followed by July at 5.98 kWh/m2/day and September at 5.9 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Clarkson Valley (Missouri) are December with an average of 3.46 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.89 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.2 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Clarkson Valley vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Clarkson Valley

The average monthly solar radiation level in Clarkson Valley, MO, of 5.1 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 30% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 23% 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: Clarkson Valley vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Clarkson Valley 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 Clarkson Valley

Sunrise / Sunset in Clarkson Valley

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 25, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:09 am
    • Sunset: 7:50 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:41
Solar Energy Statistics for Clarkson Valley

Best Months for Solar in Clarkson Valley

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.14 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.81 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.5 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.43 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Clarkson Valley

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Solar Power Output in Clarkson Valley

The Power of Solar in Clarkson Valley, MO

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Clarkson Valley, MO

Solar Radiation Data in Clarkson Valley

Clarkson Valley (MO) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5631.84 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Clarkson Valley is August with an average of 540.9 kWhac, followed by July at 531.24 kWhac and May at 522.55 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Clarkson Valley (Missouri) are December with an average of 347.31 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 391.76 kWhac and November at 394.6 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Clarkson Valley

Clarkson Valley Electricity Costs

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Clarkson Valley Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Clarkson Valley, MO [5]

Thu Apr 25
60°F
Few Clouds
Min: 44°F
Max: 64°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 45%
Cloud cover: 13%
Fri Apr 26
55°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 52°F
Max: 66°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 96%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Apr 27
76°F
Light Rain
Min: 64°F
Max: 80°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 64%
Cloud cover: 72%
Sun Apr 28
78°F
Light Rain
Min: 67°F
Max: 79°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 94%
Mon Apr 29
74°F
Light Rain
Min: 63°F
Max: 74°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 68%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 30
83°F
Light Rain
Min: 60°F
Max: 85°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 5%

More about Clarkson Valley

About Clarkson Valley

The city of Clarkson Valley, MO in Saint Louis County has an approximate population of 2,632. [6]

Clarkson Valley Solar Power

Clarkson Valley, MO Solar Energy

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

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