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Solar Energy in Markleysburg, PA

Solar Energy in Markleysburg

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Markleysburg with an average of 5.63 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Markleysburg

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Markleysburg

The total length of the day in Markleysburg, PA today (April 19, 2024) will be 13 hours and 30 minutes. [More]

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Markleysburg, PA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Markleysburg, PA

Solar Energy Data in Markleysburg, PA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Markleysburg, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Markleysburg

Based on historical Markleysburg, 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 Markleysburg. [1]

Markleysburg has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.78 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 11% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.42 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Markleysburg that are always titled at the latitude of Markleysburg (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.3 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.78 kWh/m2/day and approximately 26% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.42 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 Markleysburg

Solar Radiation Data in Markleysburg, PA

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Markleysburg, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Markleysburg

Markleysburg, PA has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.59 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Markleysburg is July with an average of 5.63 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 5.61 kWh/m2/day and May at 5.54 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Markleysburg (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 2.74 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.14 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.64 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Markleysburg

The average monthly solar radiation level in Markleysburg, PA, of 4.59 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 17% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 31% 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: Markleysburg vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Markleysburg

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 19, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:31 am
    • Sunset: 8:01 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:30
Solar Energy Statistics for Markleysburg

Best Months for Solar in Markleysburg

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (5.63 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: June (5.22 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: June (4.15 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (5.79 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Markleysburg

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Solar Power Output in Markleysburg

The Power of Solar in Markleysburg, PA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Markleysburg, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Markleysburg

Markleysburg (PA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5093.52 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Markleysburg is July with an average of 514.39 kWhac, followed by May at 514.24 kWhac and August at 507.96 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Markleysburg (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 273.33 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 317.28 kWhac and November at 340.5 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Markleysburg

Markleysburg Electricity Costs

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Markleysburg Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Markleysburg, PA [5]

Fri Apr 19
58°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 49°F
Max: 60°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 88%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Apr 20
51°F
Few Clouds
Min: 35°F
Max: 51°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 45%
Cloud cover: 20%
Sun Apr 21
46°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 30°F
Max: 48°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 22
55°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 32°F
Max: 55°F
Light breeze: 6 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 40%
Cloud cover: 3%
Tue Apr 23
60°F
Light Rain
Min: 39°F
Max: 60°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 40%
Cloud cover: 98%
Wed Apr 24
40°F
Rain And Snow
Min: 30°F
Max: 51°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 94%
Cloud cover: 82%

More about Markleysburg

About Markleysburg

The borough of Markleysburg, PA in Fayette County has an approximate population of 284. [6]

Markleysburg Solar Power

Markleysburg, PA Solar Energy

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

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