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Solar Energy in Tobaccoville, NC

Solar Energy in Tobaccoville

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

Solar Panels in Tobaccoville

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Tobaccoville

The total length of the day in Tobaccoville, NC today (December 21, 2024) will be 9 hours and 45 minutes. [More]

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Tobaccoville, NC Solar Energy

Solar Power in Tobaccoville, NC

Solar Energy Data in Tobaccoville, NC

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Tobaccoville, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Tobaccoville

Based on historical Tobaccoville, 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 Tobaccoville. [1]

Tobaccoville has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.41 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 2% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.51 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Tobaccoville that are always titled at the latitude of Tobaccoville (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.1 kWh/m2/day, or about 16% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.41 kWh/m2/day and approximately 13% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.51 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 Tobaccoville

Solar Radiation Data in Tobaccoville, NC

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Tobaccoville, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Tobaccoville

Tobaccoville, NC has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.25 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Tobaccoville is April with an average of 5.78 kWh/m2/day, followed by July at 5.73 kWh/m2/day and May at 5.68 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Tobaccoville (North Carolina) are December with an average of 4.27 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.37 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.83 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Tobaccoville

The average monthly solar radiation level in Tobaccoville, NC, of 5.25 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 34% 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: Tobaccoville vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Tobaccoville

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 21, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:27 am
    • Sunset: 5:12 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:45
Solar Energy Statistics for Tobaccoville

Best Months for Solar in Tobaccoville

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation April (5.78 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: May (5.73 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: June (5.02 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.31 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Tobaccoville

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Solar Power Output in Tobaccoville

The Power of Solar in Tobaccoville, NC

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Tobaccoville, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Tobaccoville

Tobaccoville (NC) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5773.13 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Tobaccoville is April with an average of 523.57 kWhac, followed by May at 522.98 kWhac and October at 517.31 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Tobaccoville (North Carolina) are December with an average of 420.1 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 428.3 kWhac and January at 433.34 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Tobaccoville

Tobaccoville Electricity Costs

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Tobaccoville Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Tobaccoville, NC [5]

Sat Dec 21
42°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 27°F
Max: 42°F
Moderate breeze: 12 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 1%
Sun Dec 22
37°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 26°F
Max: 40°F
Light breeze: 5 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 29%
Cloud cover: 0%
Mon Dec 23
40°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 27°F
Max: 43°F
Light breeze: 6 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 32%
Cloud cover: 1%
Tue Dec 24
54°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 30°F
Max: 54°F
Light breeze: 5 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 40%
Cloud cover: 31%
Wed Dec 25
46°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 33°F
Max: 46°F
Light breeze: 5 mps ENE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 72%
Thu Dec 26
50°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 33°F
Max: 50°F
Light breeze: 4 mps NE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 3%

More about Tobaccoville

About Tobaccoville

The village of Tobaccoville, NC in Forsyth County has an approximate population of 2,441. [6]

Tobaccoville Solar Power

Tobaccoville, NC Solar Energy

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

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