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Solar Energy in Royalton, PA

Solar Energy in Royalton

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Royalton with an average of 5.64 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Royalton

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Royalton

The total length of the day in Royalton, PA today (April 23, 2024) will be 13 hours and 41 minutes. [More]

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Royalton, PA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Royalton, PA

Solar Energy Data in Royalton, PA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Royalton, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Royalton

Based on historical Royalton, 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 Royalton. [1]

Royalton has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.95 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 5% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.76 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Royalton that are always titled at the latitude of Royalton (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.59 kWh/m2/day, or about 16% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.95 kWh/m2/day and approximately 22% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.76 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 Royalton

Solar Radiation Data in Royalton, PA

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Royalton, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Royalton

Royalton, PA has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.67 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Royalton is July with an average of 5.64 kWh/m2/day, followed by September at 5.45 kWh/m2/day and May at 5.44 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Royalton (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 2.86 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.47 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.75 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Royalton

The average monthly solar radiation level in Royalton, PA, of 4.67 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 19% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 29% 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: Royalton vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Royalton

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 23, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:14 am
    • Sunset: 7:55 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:41
Solar Energy Statistics for Royalton

Best Months for Solar in Royalton

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (5.64 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.53 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (4.48 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (5.94 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Royalton

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Solar Power Output in Royalton

The Power of Solar in Royalton, PA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Royalton, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Royalton

Royalton (PA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5268.56 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Royalton is July with an average of 514.19 kWhac, followed by May at 513.31 kWhac and August at 495.31 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Royalton (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 293.86 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 354.94 kWhac and November at 356.33 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Royalton

Royalton Electricity Costs

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Royalton Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Royalton, PA [5]

Tue Apr 23
63°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 38°F
Max: 64°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 97%
Wed Apr 24
63°F
Light Rain
Min: 39°F
Max: 63°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 13%
Thu Apr 25
53°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 29°F
Max: 56°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 37%
Cloud cover: 3%
Fri Apr 26
60°F
Few Clouds
Min: 35°F
Max: 60°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 17%
Sat Apr 27
49°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 41°F
Max: 52°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Apr 28
74°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 52°F
Max: 77°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 71%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Royalton

About Royalton

The borough of Royalton, PA in Dauphin County has an approximate population of 907. [6]

Royalton Solar Power

Royalton, PA Solar Energy

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

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