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Solar Energy in Ahoskie, NC

Solar Energy in Ahoskie

The month of May has the highest historical solar radition values in Ahoskie with an average of 5.81 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Ahoskie

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Ahoskie

The total length of the day in Ahoskie, NC today (December 21, 2024) will be 9 hours and 44 minutes. [More]

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Ahoskie, NC Solar Energy

Solar Power in Ahoskie, NC

Solar Energy Data in Ahoskie, NC

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Ahoskie, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Ahoskie

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

Ahoskie has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.39 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 1% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.44 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Ahoskie that are always titled at the latitude of Ahoskie (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.07 kWh/m2/day, or about 15% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.39 kWh/m2/day and approximately 14% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.44 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 Ahoskie

Solar Radiation Data in Ahoskie, NC

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Ahoskie, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Ahoskie

Ahoskie, NC 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 Ahoskie is May with an average of 5.81 kWh/m2/day, followed by July at 5.7 kWh/m2/day and April at 5.64 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Ahoskie (North Carolina) are December with an average of 3.99 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.56 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.79 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Ahoskie

The average monthly solar radiation level in Ahoskie, NC, 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: Ahoskie vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Ahoskie

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 21, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:14 am
    • Sunset: 4:58 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:44
Solar Energy Statistics for Ahoskie

Best Months for Solar in Ahoskie

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation May (5.81 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: May (5.74 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: May (4.99 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.32 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Ahoskie

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Solar Power Output in Ahoskie

The Power of Solar in Ahoskie, NC

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Ahoskie, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Ahoskie

Ahoskie (NC) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5829.93 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Ahoskie is May with an average of 549.24 kWhac, followed by April at 522.67 kWhac and July at 518.37 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Ahoskie (North Carolina) are December with an average of 396.06 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 430.86 kWhac and November at 454.83 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Ahoskie

Ahoskie Electricity Costs

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Ahoskie Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Ahoskie, NC [5]

Sat Dec 21
42°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 27°F
Max: 44°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 44%
Sun Dec 22
35°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 27°F
Max: 37°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 30%
Cloud cover: 0%
Mon Dec 23
41°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 26°F
Max: 44°F
Light breeze: 5 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 36%
Cloud cover: 0%
Tue Dec 24
40°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 37°F
Max: 43°F
Light breeze: 8 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 99%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Dec 25
49°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 36°F
Max: 49°F
Light breeze: 7 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 100%
Thu Dec 26
52°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 37°F
Max: 52°F
Light breeze: 6 mps NE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 68%
Cloud cover: 84%

More about Ahoskie

About Ahoskie

The town of Ahoskie, NC in Hertford County has an approximate population of 5,039. [6]

Ahoskie Solar Power

Ahoskie, NC Solar Energy

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

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