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Solar Energy in Purdy, MO

Solar Energy in Purdy

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Purdy with an average of 6.15 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Purdy

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Purdy

The total length of the day in Purdy, MO today (April 20, 2024) will be 13 hours and 24 minutes. [More]

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Purdy, MO Solar Energy

Solar Power in Purdy, MO

Solar Energy Data in Purdy, MO

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Purdy, MO

Solar Radiation Data in Purdy

Based on historical Purdy, 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 Purdy. [1]

Purdy has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.35 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 4% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.53 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Purdy that are always titled at the latitude of Purdy (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.98 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.35 kWh/m2/day and approximately 10% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.53 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 Purdy

Solar Radiation Data in Purdy, MO

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Purdy, MO

Solar Radiation Data in Purdy

Purdy, MO has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.2 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Purdy is August with an average of 6.15 kWh/m2/day, followed by September at 5.96 kWh/m2/day and July at 5.84 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Purdy (Missouri) are December with an average of 3.96 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.22 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.68 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Purdy

The average monthly solar radiation level in Purdy, MO, of 5.2 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 32% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 21% 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: Purdy vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Purdy

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 20, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:32 am
    • Sunset: 7:56 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:24
Solar Energy Statistics for Purdy

Best Months for Solar in Purdy

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.15 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (6.03 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.84 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.5 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Purdy

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Solar Power Output in Purdy

The Power of Solar in Purdy, MO

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Purdy, MO

Solar Radiation Data in Purdy

Purdy (MO) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5858.04 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Purdy is August with an average of 552.57 kWhac, followed by September at 534.79 kWhac and July at 529.48 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Purdy (Missouri) are December with an average of 398.64 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 422.34 kWhac and January at 428.02 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Purdy

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Purdy Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Purdy, MO [5]

Sat Apr 20
55°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 41°F
Max: 56°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps NE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 28%
Sun Apr 21
54°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 36°F
Max: 56°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 50%
Mon Apr 22
62°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 38°F
Max: 64°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 38%
Cloud cover: 0%
Tue Apr 23
65°F
Light Rain
Min: 49°F
Max: 65°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 71%
Cloud cover: 96%
Wed Apr 24
60°F
Light Rain
Min: 39°F
Max: 66°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 68%
Thu Apr 25
50°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 48°F
Max: 52°F
Moderate breeze: 18 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 97%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Purdy

About Purdy

The city of Purdy, MO in Barry County has an approximate population of 1,098. [6]

Purdy Solar Power

Purdy, MO Solar Energy

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

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