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Solar Energy in Seneca Falls, NY

Solar Energy in Seneca Falls

The month of June has the highest historical solar radition values in Seneca Falls with an average of 5.82 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Seneca Falls

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Seneca Falls

The total length of the day in Seneca Falls, NY today (December 26, 2024) will be 9 hours and 5 minutes. [More]

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Seneca Falls, NY Solar Energy

Solar Power in Seneca Falls, NY

Solar Energy Data in Seneca Falls, NY

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Seneca Falls, NY

Solar Radiation Data in Seneca Falls

Based on historical Seneca Falls, 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 Seneca Falls. [1]

Seneca Falls has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.74 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 1% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.7 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Seneca Falls that are always titled at the latitude of Seneca Falls (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.29 kWh/m2/day, or about 15% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.74 kWh/m2/day and approximately 16% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.7 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 Seneca Falls

Solar Radiation Data in Seneca Falls, NY

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Seneca Falls.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Seneca Falls, NY

Solar Radiation Data in Seneca Falls

Seneca Falls, NY has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.34 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Seneca Falls is June with an average of 5.82 kWh/m2/day, followed by July at 5.75 kWh/m2/day and August at 5.66 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Seneca Falls (New York) are December with an average of 1.86 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 2.48 kWh/m2/day and November at 2.8 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Seneca Falls vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Seneca Falls

The average monthly solar radiation level in Seneca Falls, NY, of 4.34 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 10% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 34% 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: Seneca Falls vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Seneca Falls 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 Seneca Falls

Sunrise / Sunset in Seneca Falls

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 26, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:35 am
    • Sunset: 4:40 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:5
Solar Energy Statistics for Seneca Falls

Best Months for Solar in Seneca Falls

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation June (5.82 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.52 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.02 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (5.95 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Seneca Falls

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Solar Power Output in Seneca Falls

The Power of Solar in Seneca Falls, NY

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Seneca Falls, NY

Solar Radiation Data in Seneca Falls

Seneca Falls (NY) has a average annual solar AC output value of 4843.67 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Seneca Falls is July with an average of 525.46 kWhac, followed by May at 518.25 kWhac and August at 508.21 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Seneca Falls (New York) are December with an average of 194.19 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 258.68 kWhac and November at 269.94 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Seneca Falls

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Seneca Falls Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Seneca Falls, NY [5]

Thu Dec 26
24°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 9°F
Max: 26°F
Light breeze: 4 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 88%
Cloud cover: 54%
Fri Dec 27
33°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 11°F
Max: 35°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 99%
Cloud cover: 99%
Sat Dec 28
39°F
Light Rain
Min: 36°F
Max: 41°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 98%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Dec 29
55°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 38°F
Max: 56°F
Fresh Breeze: 21 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 83%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Dec 30
48°F
Light Rain
Min: 41°F
Max: 51°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 98%
Tue Dec 31
48°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 39°F
Max: 48°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Seneca Falls

About Seneca Falls

The village of Seneca Falls, NY in Seneca County has an approximate population of 6,681. [6]

Seneca Falls Solar Power

Seneca Falls, NY Solar Energy

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

Did you know?

Nineteen-year-old Edmund Becquerel, a French experimental physicist, discovered the basis of solar energy in 1839.

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