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Solar Energy in Rock Port, MO

Solar Energy in Rock Port

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Rock Port with an average of 6.2 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Rock Port

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Rock Port

The total length of the day in Rock Port, MO today (March 29, 2024) will be 12 hours and 35 minutes. [More]

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Rock Port, MO Solar Energy

Solar Power in Rock Port, MO

Solar Energy Data in Rock Port, MO

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Rock Port, MO

Solar Radiation Data in Rock Port

Based on historical Rock Port, 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 Rock Port. [1]

Rock Port has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.21 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 7% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.53 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Rock Port that are always titled at the latitude of Rock Port (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.94 kWh/m2/day, or about 17% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.21 kWh/m2/day and approximately 9% 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 Rock Port

Solar Radiation Data in Rock Port, MO

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Rock Port.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Rock Port, MO

Solar Radiation Data in Rock Port

Rock Port, MO has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.23 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Rock Port is July with an average of 6.2 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 6.01 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.98 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Rock Port (Missouri) are December with an average of 3.58 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.95 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.29 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Rock Port vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Rock Port

The average monthly solar radiation level in Rock Port, MO, of 5.23 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 33% 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: Rock Port vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Rock Port 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 Rock Port

Sunrise / Sunset in Rock Port

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 29, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:09 am
    • Sunset: 7:44 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:35
Solar Energy Statistics for Rock Port

Best Months for Solar in Rock Port

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.2 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.97 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.93 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.46 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Rock Port

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Solar Power Output in Rock Port

The Power of Solar in Rock Port, MO

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Rock Port, MO

Solar Radiation Data in Rock Port

Rock Port (MO) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5979.59 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Rock Port is July with an average of 569.55 kWhac, followed by March at 555.59 kWhac and August at 552.19 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Rock Port (Missouri) are December with an average of 374.32 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 409.58 kWhac and November at 421.8 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Rock Port

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Rock Port Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Rock Port, MO [5]

Fri Mar 29
65°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 47°F
Max: 71°F
Moderate breeze: 18 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 53%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Mar 30
55°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 41°F
Max: 61°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 84%
Sun Mar 31
52°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 47°F
Max: 53°F
Moderate breeze: 12 mps NE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 86%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 1
55°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 47°F
Max: 62°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps N
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
40°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 37°F
Max: 48°F
Fresh Breeze: 22 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 84%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Apr 3
53°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 37°F
Max: 58°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 4%

More about Rock Port

About Rock Port

The city of Rock Port, MO in Atchison County has an approximate population of 1,318. [6]

Rock Port Solar Power

Rock Port, MO Solar Energy

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

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