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Solar Energy in Avonmore, PA

Solar Energy in Avonmore

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Avonmore with an average of 5.89 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Avonmore

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Avonmore

The total length of the day in Avonmore, PA today (December 21, 2024) will be 9 hours and 20 minutes. [More]

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Avonmore, PA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Avonmore, PA

Solar Energy Data in Avonmore, PA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Avonmore, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Avonmore

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

Avonmore has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.82 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 10% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.46 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Avonmore that are always titled at the latitude of Avonmore (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.35 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.82 kWh/m2/day and approximately 26% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.46 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 Avonmore

Solar Radiation Data in Avonmore, PA

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Avonmore, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Avonmore

Avonmore, PA has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.52 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Avonmore is August with an average of 5.89 kWh/m2/day, followed by July at 5.75 kWh/m2/day and September at 5.53 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Avonmore (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 2.49 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 2.87 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.5 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Avonmore

The average monthly solar radiation level in Avonmore, PA, of 4.52 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 15% 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: Avonmore vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Avonmore

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 21, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:36 am
    • Sunset: 4:56 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:20
Solar Energy Statistics for Avonmore

Best Months for Solar in Avonmore

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (5.89 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.41 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (4.3 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (5.89 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Avonmore

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Solar Power Output in Avonmore

The Power of Solar in Avonmore, PA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Avonmore, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Avonmore

Avonmore (PA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5002.37 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Avonmore is August with an average of 531.76 kWhac, followed by July at 521.72 kWhac and May at 492.79 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Avonmore (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 250.11 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 292.43 kWhac and November at 326.86 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Avonmore

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Avonmore Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Avonmore, PA [5]

Sat Dec 21
28°F
Light Snow
Min: 20°F
Max: 29°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 56%
Sun Dec 22
23°F
Few Clouds
Min: 13°F
Max: 26°F
Light breeze: 5 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 54%
Cloud cover: 19%
Mon Dec 23
32°F
Snow
Min: 14°F
Max: 38°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 91%
Tue Dec 24
36°F
Snow
Min: 34°F
Max: 37°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 97%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Dec 25
40°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 31°F
Max: 40°F
Light breeze: 5 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 87%
Cloud cover: 100%
Thu Dec 26
41°F
Light Rain
Min: 34°F
Max: 41°F
Calm: 3 mps ENE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 92%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Avonmore

About Avonmore

The borough of Avonmore, PA in Westmoreland County has an approximate population of 1,011. [6]

Avonmore Solar Power

Avonmore, PA Solar Energy

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