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Solar Energy in Gamewell, NC

Solar Energy in Gamewell

The month of May has the highest historical solar radition values in Gamewell with an average of 5.7 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Gamewell

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Gamewell

The total length of the day in Gamewell, NC today (December 21, 2024) will be 9 hours and 46 minutes. [More]

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Gamewell, NC Solar Energy

Solar Power in Gamewell, NC

Solar Energy Data in Gamewell, NC

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Gamewell, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Gamewell

Based on historical Gamewell, 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 Gamewell. [1]

Gamewell has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.39 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 2% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.48 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Gamewell that are always titled at the latitude of Gamewell (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.09 kWh/m2/day, or about 16% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.39 kWh/m2/day and approximately 14% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.48 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 Gamewell

Solar Radiation Data in Gamewell, NC

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Gamewell, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Gamewell

Gamewell, NC has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.24 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Gamewell is May with an average of 5.7 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 5.66 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.54 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Gamewell (North Carolina) are December with an average of 4.09 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.68 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.78 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Gamewell

The average monthly solar radiation level in Gamewell, NC, of 5.24 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 33% 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: Gamewell vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Gamewell

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 21, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:31 am
    • Sunset: 5:17 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:46
Solar Energy Statistics for Gamewell

Best Months for Solar in Gamewell

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation May (5.7 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: May (5.63 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: March (4.97 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.13 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Gamewell

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Solar Power Output in Gamewell

The Power of Solar in Gamewell, NC

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Gamewell, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Gamewell

Gamewell (NC) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5785.69 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Gamewell is May with an average of 530.37 kWhac, followed by March at 528.61 kWhac and October at 512.77 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Gamewell (North Carolina) are December with an average of 401.88 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 438.2 kWhac and February at 446.01 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Gamewell

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Weather Forecast for Gamewell, NC [5]

Sat Dec 21
41°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 28°F
Max: 43°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 0%
Sun Dec 22
38°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 26°F
Max: 40°F
Light breeze: 4 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 39%
Cloud cover: 2%
Mon Dec 23
40°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 27°F
Max: 44°F
Light breeze: 5 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 37%
Cloud cover: 5%
Tue Dec 24
57°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 29°F
Max: 57°F
Calm: 3 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 36%
Cloud cover: 52%
Wed Dec 25
50°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 35°F
Max: 50°F
Calm: 3 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 33%
Thu Dec 26
51°F
Few Clouds
Min: 35°F
Max: 51°F
Calm: 3 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 62%
Cloud cover: 21%

More about Gamewell

About Gamewell

The town of Gamewell, NC in Caldwell County has an approximate population of 4,051. [6]

Gamewell Solar Power

Gamewell, NC Solar Energy

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

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