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Solar Energy in Boardman, NC

Solar Energy in Boardman

The month of April has the highest historical solar radition values in Boardman with an average of 5.78 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Boardman

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Boardman

The total length of the day in Boardman, NC today (April 18, 2024) will be 13 hours and 11 minutes. [More]

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Boardman, NC Solar Energy

Solar Power in Boardman, NC

Solar Energy Data in Boardman, NC

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Boardman, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Boardman

Based on historical Boardman, 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 Boardman. [1]

Boardman has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.54 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 0% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.56 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Boardman that are always titled at the latitude of Boardman (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.19 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.54 kWh/m2/day and approximately 14% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.56 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 Boardman

Solar Radiation Data in Boardman, NC

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Boardman, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Boardman

Boardman, NC has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.35 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Boardman is April with an average of 5.78 kWh/m2/day, followed by May at 5.75 kWh/m2/day and July at 5.7 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Boardman (North Carolina) are December with an average of 4.38 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.62 kWh/m2/day and February at 5.14 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Boardman

The average monthly solar radiation level in Boardman, NC, of 5.35 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 36% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 19% 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: Boardman vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Boardman

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 18, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:39 am
    • Sunset: 7:50 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:11
Solar Energy Statistics for Boardman

Best Months for Solar in Boardman

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation April (5.78 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: April (5.9 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: April (5.29 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.35 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Boardman

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Solar Power Output in Boardman

The Power of Solar in Boardman, NC

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Boardman, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Boardman

Boardman (NC) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5918.31 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Boardman is October with an average of 534.49 kWhac, followed by May at 528.24 kWhac and April at 528.22 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Boardman (North Carolina) are December with an average of 429.02 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 449 kWhac and January at 449.77 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Boardman

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Boardman Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Boardman, NC [5]

Thu Apr 18
83°F
Light Rain
Min: 63°F
Max: 88°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 39%
Cloud cover: 0%
Fri Apr 19
82°F
Light Rain
Min: 61°F
Max: 83°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Apr 20
74°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 64°F
Max: 75°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps N
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 57%
Cloud cover: 72%
Sun Apr 21
55°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 51°F
Max: 66°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 85%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 22
52°F
Light Rain
Min: 48°F
Max: 52°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 89%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 23
68°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 46°F
Max: 69°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 1%

More about Boardman

About Boardman

The town of Boardman, NC in Columbus County has an approximate population of 157. [6]

Boardman Solar Power

Boardman, NC Solar Energy

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

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