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Solar Energy in Hookerton, NC

Solar Energy in Hookerton

The month of April has the highest historical solar radition values in Hookerton with an average of 6.04 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Hookerton

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Hookerton

The total length of the day in Hookerton, NC today (March 28, 2024) will be 12 hours and 28 minutes. [More]

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Hookerton, NC Solar Energy

Solar Power in Hookerton, NC

Solar Energy Data in Hookerton, NC

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Hookerton, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Hookerton

Based on historical Hookerton, 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 Hookerton. [1]

Hookerton has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.43 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 1% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.4 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Hookerton that are always titled at the latitude of Hookerton (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.08 kWh/m2/day, or about 15% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.43 kWh/m2/day and approximately 15% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.4 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 Hookerton

Solar Radiation Data in Hookerton, NC

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Hookerton, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Hookerton

Hookerton, NC has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.32 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Hookerton is April with an average of 6.04 kWh/m2/day, followed by May at 5.86 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.77 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Hookerton (North Carolina) are December with an average of 4.42 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.56 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.91 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Hookerton

The average monthly solar radiation level in Hookerton, NC, of 5.32 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 35% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 20% 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: Hookerton vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Hookerton

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:01 am
    • Sunset: 7:29 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:28
Solar Energy Statistics for Hookerton

Best Months for Solar in Hookerton

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation April (6.04 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: April (5.71 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: April (4.96 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.3 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Hookerton

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Solar Power Output in Hookerton

The Power of Solar in Hookerton, NC

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Hookerton, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Hookerton

Hookerton (NC) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5961.06 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Hookerton is April with an average of 555.01 kWhac, followed by May at 552.41 kWhac and March at 532.22 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Hookerton (North Carolina) are February with an average of 434.11 kWhac, followed by December with an average of 439.3 kWhac and January at 456.83 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Hookerton

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Weather Forecast for Hookerton, NC [5]

Thu Mar 28
52°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 46°F
Max: 57°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps N
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 94%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Mar 29
61°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 39°F
Max: 64°F
Moderate breeze: 18 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 45%
Cloud cover: 1%
Sat Mar 30
68°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 48°F
Max: 71°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 55%
Sun Mar 31
76°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 53°F
Max: 78°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 0%
Mon Apr 1
79°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 61°F
Max: 80°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 53%
Tue Apr 2
80°F
Light Rain
Min: 66°F
Max: 80°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Hookerton

About Hookerton

The town of Hookerton, NC in Greene County has an approximate population of 409. [6]

Hookerton Solar Power

Hookerton, NC Solar Energy

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

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