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Solar Energy in Fort Towson, OK

Solar Energy in Fort Towson

The month of September has the highest historical solar radition values in Fort Towson with an average of 6.17 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Fort Towson

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Fort Towson

The total length of the day in Fort Towson, OK today (March 28, 2024) will be 12 hours and 27 minutes. [More]

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Fort Towson, OK Solar Energy

Solar Power in Fort Towson, OK

Solar Energy Data in Fort Towson, OK

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Fort Towson, OK

Solar Radiation Data in Fort Towson

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

Fort Towson has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.46 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 2% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.56 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Fort Towson that are always titled at the latitude of Fort Towson (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.02 kWh/m2/day, or about 13% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.46 kWh/m2/day and approximately 10% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.56 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 Fort Towson

Solar Radiation Data in Fort Towson, OK

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Fort Towson.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Fort Towson, OK

Solar Radiation Data in Fort Towson

Fort Towson, OK has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.27 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Fort Towson is September with an average of 6.17 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 6.02 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.93 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Fort Towson (Oklahoma) are January with an average of 4.3 kWh/m2/day, followed by December with an average of 4.33 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.76 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Fort Towson vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Fort Towson

The average monthly solar radiation level in Fort Towson, OK, of 5.27 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 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: Fort Towson vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Fort Towson 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 Fort Towson

Sunrise / Sunset in Fort Towson

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:12 am
    • Sunset: 7:39 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:27
Solar Energy Statistics for Fort Towson

Best Months for Solar in Fort Towson

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation September (6.17 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (6.15 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (6.05 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.65 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Fort Towson

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Solar Power Output in Fort Towson

The Power of Solar in Fort Towson, OK

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Fort Towson, OK

Solar Radiation Data in Fort Towson

Fort Towson (OK) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5688.6 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Fort Towson is August with an average of 533.74 kWhac, followed by September at 531 kWhac and July at 518.99 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Fort Towson (Oklahoma) are February with an average of 411.27 kWhac, followed by December with an average of 413.86 kWhac and January at 419.26 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Fort Towson

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Fort Towson Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Fort Towson, OK [5]

Thu Mar 28
62°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 41°F
Max: 66°F
Light breeze: 7 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 55%
Cloud cover: 0%
Fri Mar 29
68°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 49°F
Max: 70°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 58%
Cloud cover: 87%
Sat Mar 30
72°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 55°F
Max: 76°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 69%
Cloud cover: 55%
Sun Mar 31
73°F
Light Rain
Min: 61°F
Max: 74°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 75%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 1
73°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 65°F
Max: 73°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 84%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
65°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 47°F
Max: 65°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 55%
Cloud cover: 0%

More about Fort Towson

About Fort Towson

The town of Fort Towson, OK in Choctaw County has an approximate population of 519. [6]

Fort Towson Solar Power

Fort Towson, OK Solar Energy

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

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