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Solar Energy in Roseburg, OR

Solar Energy in Roseburg

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Roseburg with an average of 6.73 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Roseburg

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Roseburg

The total length of the day in Roseburg, OR today (December 21, 2024) will be 9 hours and 2 minutes. [More]

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Roseburg, OR Solar Energy

Solar Power in Roseburg, OR

Solar Energy Data in Roseburg, OR

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Roseburg, OR

Solar Radiation Data in Roseburg

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

Roseburg has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.04 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 7% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.33 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Roseburg that are always titled at the latitude of Roseburg (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.58 kWh/m2/day, or about 13% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.04 kWh/m2/day and approximately 6% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.33 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 Roseburg

Solar Radiation Data in Roseburg, OR

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Roseburg, OR

Solar Radiation Data in Roseburg

Roseburg, OR has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.48 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Roseburg is August with an average of 6.73 kWh/m2/day, followed by July at 6.7 kWh/m2/day and September at 5.99 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Roseburg (Oregon) are December with an average of 1.94 kWh/m2/day, followed by November with an average of 2.29 kWh/m2/day and January at 2.38 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Roseburg

The average monthly solar radiation level in Roseburg, OR, of 4.48 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 14% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 32% 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: Roseburg vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Roseburg

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 21, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:40 am
    • Sunset: 4:42 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:2
Solar Energy Statistics for Roseburg

Best Months for Solar in Roseburg

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.73 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.74 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (7.85 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (7.24 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Roseburg

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Solar Power Output in Roseburg

The Power of Solar in Roseburg, OR

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Roseburg, OR

Solar Radiation Data in Roseburg

Roseburg (OR) has a average annual solar AC output value of 4927.05 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Roseburg is August with an average of 600.77 kWhac, followed by July at 599.95 kWhac and June at 533.08 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Roseburg (Oregon) are December with an average of 194.29 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 218.88 kWhac and January at 236.7 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Roseburg

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Weather Forecast for Roseburg, OR [5]

Sat Dec 21
50°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 44°F
Max: 54°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 87%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Dec 22
56°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 44°F
Max: 56°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Dec 23
51°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 42°F
Max: 52°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 83%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Dec 24
48°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 39°F
Max: 50°F
Light breeze: 6 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 84%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Dec 25
44°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 37°F
Max: 44°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 86%
Cloud cover: 100%
Thu Dec 26
44°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 41°F
Max: 48°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Roseburg

About Roseburg

The city of Roseburg, OR in Douglas County has an approximate population of 21,181. [6]

Roseburg Solar Power

Roseburg, OR Solar Energy

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

Did you know?

Nineteen-year-old Edmund Becquerel, a French experimental physicist, discovered the basis of solar energy in 1839.

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