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Solar Energy in Gold Hill, OR

Solar Energy in Gold Hill

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Gold Hill with an average of 7.36 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Gold Hill

Solar panels in Gold Hill that always track the sun throughout the day will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in Gold Hill

The total length of the day in Gold Hill, OR today (November 23, 2024) will be 9 hours and 33 minutes. [More]

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Gold Hill, OR Solar Energy

Solar Power in Gold Hill, OR

Solar Energy Data in Gold Hill, OR

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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 Gold Hill, OR

Solar Radiation Data in Gold Hill

Based on historical Gold Hill, OR data, solar panels that always track the sun throughout the day will produce the maximum solar energy output in Gold Hill. [1]

Gold Hill has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.49 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 15% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 5.29 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Gold Hill that are always titled at the latitude of Gold Hill (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.19 kWh/m2/day, or about 16% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.49 kWh/m2/day and approximately 2% less than the average monthly DNI of 5.29 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 Gold Hill

Solar Radiation Data in Gold Hill, OR

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Gold Hill.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Gold Hill, OR

Solar Radiation Data in Gold Hill

Gold Hill, OR has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.14 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Gold Hill is July with an average of 7.36 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 7.21 kWh/m2/day and September at 6.75 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Gold Hill (Oregon) are December with an average of 2.45 kWh/m2/day, followed by November with an average of 2.98 kWh/m2/day and January at 3.01 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Gold Hill vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Gold Hill

The average monthly solar radiation level in Gold Hill, OR, of 5.14 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 31% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 22% 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: Gold Hill vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Gold Hill 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 Gold Hill

Sunrise / Sunset in Gold Hill

  • Sunrise/Sunset for November 23, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:12 am
    • Sunset: 4:45 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:33
Solar Energy Statistics for Gold Hill

Best Months for Solar in Gold Hill

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (7.36 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (7.3 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (9.25 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (7.89 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Gold Hill

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Solar Power Output in Gold Hill

The Power of Solar in Gold Hill, OR

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Gold Hill, OR

Solar Radiation Data in Gold Hill

Gold Hill (OR) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5592.65 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Gold Hill is July with an average of 643.46 kWhac, followed by August at 632.01 kWhac and June at 591.28 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Gold Hill (Oregon) are December with an average of 243.4 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 278.33 kWhac and January at 296.11 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Gold Hill

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Gold Hill Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Gold Hill, OR [5]

Fri Nov 22
51°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 45°F
Max: 51°F
Light breeze: 5 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 90%
Cloud cover: 87%
Sat Nov 23
42°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 38°F
Max: 46°F
Calm: 4 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 94%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Nov 24
46°F
Light Rain
Min: 34°F
Max: 51°F
Calm: 3 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 67%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Nov 25
49°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 37°F
Max: 51°F
Light breeze: 5 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 66%
Cloud cover: 79%
Tue Nov 26
44°F
Light Rain
Min: 40°F
Max: 47°F
Calm: 2 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 88%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Nov 27
50°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 34°F
Max: 50°F
Calm: 2 mps ENE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 53%
Cloud cover: 2%

More about Gold Hill

About Gold Hill

The city of Gold Hill, OR in Jackson County has an approximate population of 1,220. [6]

Gold Hill Solar Power

Gold Hill, OR Solar Energy

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

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