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Solar Energy in Richmondville, NY

Solar Energy in Richmondville

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Richmondville with an average of 5.85 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Richmondville

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Richmondville

The total length of the day in Richmondville, NY today (October 30, 2024) will be 10 hours and 25 minutes. [More]

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Richmondville, NY Solar Energy

Solar Power in Richmondville, NY

Solar Energy Data in Richmondville, NY

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Richmondville, NY

Solar Radiation Data in Richmondville

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

Richmondville has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.71 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 3% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.59 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Richmondville that are always titled at the latitude of Richmondville (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.3 kWh/m2/day, or about 16% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.71 kWh/m2/day and approximately 20% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.59 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 Richmondville

Solar Radiation Data in Richmondville, NY

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Richmondville, NY

Solar Radiation Data in Richmondville

Richmondville, NY has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.61 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Richmondville is July with an average of 5.85 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 5.55 kWh/m2/day and August at 5.54 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Richmondville (New York) are December with an average of 2.65 kWh/m2/day, followed by November with an average of 3.21 kWh/m2/day and January at 3.21 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Richmondville

The average monthly solar radiation level in Richmondville, NY, of 4.61 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 17% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 30% 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: Richmondville vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Richmondville

  • Sunrise/Sunset for October 30, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:29 am
    • Sunset: 5:54 pm
    • Length of Day: 10:25
Solar Energy Statistics for Richmondville

Best Months for Solar in Richmondville

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (5.85 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.32 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (4.52 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (5.74 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Richmondville

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Solar Power Output in Richmondville

The Power of Solar in Richmondville, NY

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Richmondville, NY

Solar Radiation Data in Richmondville

Richmondville (NY) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5185.97 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Richmondville is July with an average of 531.78 kWhac, followed by March at 510.47 kWhac and August at 502.61 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Richmondville (New York) are December with an average of 268.71 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 307.68 kWhac and January at 338.03 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Richmondville

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Weather Forecast for Richmondville, NY [5]

Wed Oct 30
66°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 47°F
Max: 70°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 68%
Cloud cover: 92%
Thu Oct 31
68°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 54°F
Max: 71°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 61%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Nov 1
62°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 44°F
Max: 66°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 54%
Cloud cover: 33%
Sat Nov 2
41°F
Few Clouds
Min: 35°F
Max: 46°F
Moderate breeze: 12 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 15%
Sun Nov 3
49°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 34°F
Max: 55°F
Calm: 3 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 33%
Cloud cover: 98%
Mon Nov 4
41°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 39°F
Max: 44°F
Calm: 3 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 86%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Richmondville

About Richmondville

The village of Richmondville, NY in Schoharie County has an approximate population of 918. [6]

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Richmondville, NY Solar Energy

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

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