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Solar Energy in Gettysburg, OH

Solar Energy in Gettysburg

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Gettysburg with an average of 6 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Gettysburg

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Gettysburg

The total length of the day in Gettysburg, OH today (December 22, 2024) will be 9 hours and 22 minutes. [More]

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Gettysburg, OH Solar Energy

Solar Power in Gettysburg, OH

Solar Energy Data in Gettysburg, OH

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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 Gettysburg, OH

Solar Radiation Data in Gettysburg

Based on historical Gettysburg, OH data, solar panels that are tilted towards the equator at an angle equal to the latitude will produce the maximum solar energy output in Gettysburg. [1]

Gettysburg has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.95 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 6% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.72 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Gettysburg that are always titled at the latitude of Gettysburg (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.49 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.95 kWh/m2/day and approximately 21% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.72 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 Gettysburg

Solar Radiation Data in Gettysburg, OH

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Gettysburg, OH

Solar Radiation Data in Gettysburg

Gettysburg, OH has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.69 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Gettysburg is July with an average of 6 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 5.93 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.64 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Gettysburg (Ohio) are December with an average of 2.86 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 2.96 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.67 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Gettysburg

The average monthly solar radiation level in Gettysburg, OH, of 4.69 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 19% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 29% 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: Gettysburg vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Gettysburg

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 22, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:55 am
    • Sunset: 5:17 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:22
Solar Energy Statistics for Gettysburg

Best Months for Solar in Gettysburg

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.74 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.07 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.18 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Gettysburg

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Solar Power Output in Gettysburg

The Power of Solar in Gettysburg, OH

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Gettysburg, OH

Solar Radiation Data in Gettysburg

Gettysburg (OH) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5378.48 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Gettysburg is July with an average of 559.19 kWhac, followed by August at 546.06 kWhac and May at 536.57 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Gettysburg (Ohio) are December with an average of 299.79 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 306.79 kWhac and February at 357.97 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Gettysburg

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Weather Forecast for Gettysburg, OH [5]

Sun Dec 22
26°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 21°F
Max: 30°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 61%
Cloud cover: 10%
Mon Dec 23
37°F
Light Rain
Min: 25°F
Max: 41°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Dec 24
37°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 36°F
Max: 38°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 98%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Dec 25
39°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 37°F
Max: 40°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 100%
Thu Dec 26
44°F
Light Rain
Min: 40°F
Max: 46°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 96%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Dec 27
52°F
Light Rain
Min: 46°F
Max: 53°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 83%
Cloud cover: 95%

More about Gettysburg

About Gettysburg

The village of Gettysburg, OH in Darke County has an approximate population of 513. [6]

Gettysburg Solar Power

Gettysburg, OH Solar Energy

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

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