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Solar Energy in Lattimore, NC

Solar Energy in Lattimore

The month of September has the highest historical solar radition values in Lattimore with an average of 5.83 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Lattimore

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Lattimore

The total length of the day in Lattimore, NC today (December 30, 2024) will be 9 hours and 52 minutes. [More]

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Lattimore, NC Solar Energy

Solar Power in Lattimore, NC

Solar Energy Data in Lattimore, NC

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Lattimore, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Lattimore

Based on historical Lattimore, 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 Lattimore. [1]

Lattimore has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.53 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 3% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.65 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Lattimore that are always titled at the latitude of Lattimore (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.22 kWh/m2/day, or about 15% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.53 kWh/m2/day and approximately 12% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.65 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 Lattimore

Solar Radiation Data in Lattimore, NC

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Lattimore, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Lattimore

Lattimore, 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 Lattimore is September with an average of 5.83 kWh/m2/day, followed by April at 5.79 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.79 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Lattimore (North Carolina) are December with an average of 4.34 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.42 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.94 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Lattimore

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

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Lattimore

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 30, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:33 am
    • Sunset: 5:25 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:52
Solar Energy Statistics for Lattimore

Best Months for Solar in Lattimore

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation September (5.83 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: May (5.89 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: April (5.2 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.36 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Lattimore

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Solar Power Output in Lattimore

The Power of Solar in Lattimore, NC

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Lattimore, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Lattimore

Lattimore (NC) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5786.14 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Lattimore is March with an average of 526.99 kWhac, followed by May at 526.24 kWhac and April at 515.83 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Lattimore (North Carolina) are December with an average of 413.5 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 425.54 kWhac and November at 446.43 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Lattimore

Lattimore Electricity Costs

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Lattimore Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Lattimore, NC [5]

Mon Dec 30
58°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 44°F
Max: 59°F
Light breeze: 7 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 0%
Tue Dec 31
50°F
Light Rain
Min: 43°F
Max: 58°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 90%
Cloud cover: 64%
Wed Jan 1
48°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 37°F
Max: 50°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 3%
Thu Jan 2
46°F
Few Clouds
Min: 31°F
Max: 48°F
Light breeze: 8 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 37%
Cloud cover: 21%
Fri Jan 3
49°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 32°F
Max: 49°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 49%
Sat Jan 4
37°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 25°F
Max: 37°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 27%
Cloud cover: 0%

More about Lattimore

About Lattimore

The town of Lattimore, NC in Cleveland County has an approximate population of 488. [6]

Lattimore Solar Power

Lattimore, NC Solar Energy

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

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