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Solar Energy in Gloucester City, NJ

Solar Energy in Gloucester City

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Gloucester City with an average of 5.83 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Gloucester City

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Gloucester City

The total length of the day in Gloucester City, NJ today (April 18, 2024) will be 13 hours and 28 minutes. [More]

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Gloucester City, NJ Solar Energy

Solar Power in Gloucester City, NJ

Solar Energy Data in Gloucester City, NJ

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Gloucester City, NJ

Solar Radiation Data in Gloucester City

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

Gloucester City has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.05 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 1% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.02 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Gloucester City that are always titled at the latitude of Gloucester City (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.76 kWh/m2/day, or about 18% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.05 kWh/m2/day and approximately 18% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.02 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 Gloucester City

Solar Radiation Data in Gloucester City, NJ

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Gloucester City.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Gloucester City, NJ

Solar Radiation Data in Gloucester City

Gloucester City, NJ has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.93 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Gloucester City is July with an average of 5.83 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 5.63 kWh/m2/day and April at 5.58 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Gloucester City (New Jersey) are December with an average of 3.42 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.97 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.16 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Gloucester City vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Gloucester City

The average monthly solar radiation level in Gloucester City, NJ, of 4.93 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 25% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 25% 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: Gloucester City vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Gloucester City 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 Gloucester City

Sunrise / Sunset in Gloucester City

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 18, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 5:15 am
    • Sunset: 6:43 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:28
Solar Energy Statistics for Gloucester City

Best Months for Solar in Gloucester City

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (5.83 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.62 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (4.69 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.04 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Gloucester City

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Solar Power Output in Gloucester City

The Power of Solar in Gloucester City, NJ

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Gloucester City, NJ

Solar Radiation Data in Gloucester City

Gloucester City (NJ) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5584.33 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Gloucester City is July with an average of 538.44 kWhac, followed by April at 520.49 kWhac and August at 509.46 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Gloucester City (New Jersey) are December with an average of 350.12 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 402.27 kWhac and January at 404.52 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Gloucester City

Gloucester City Electricity Costs

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Gloucester City Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Gloucester City, NJ [5]

Thu Apr 18
51°F
Light Rain
Min: 47°F
Max: 58°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps ENE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 87%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Apr 19
60°F
Light Rain
Min: 45°F
Max: 63°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 48%
Sat Apr 20
63°F
Light Rain
Min: 51°F
Max: 65°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 30%
Cloud cover: 30%
Sun Apr 21
56°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 44°F
Max: 59°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 34%
Cloud cover: 94%
Mon Apr 22
58°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 48°F
Max: 64°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 30%
Cloud cover: 0%
Tue Apr 23
62°F
Few Clouds
Min: 49°F
Max: 66°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 24%

More about Gloucester City

About Gloucester City

The city of Gloucester City, NJ in Camden County has an approximate population of 11,456. [6]

Gloucester City Solar Power

Gloucester City, NJ Solar Energy

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

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