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Solar Energy in Selinsgrove, PA

Solar Energy in Selinsgrove

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Selinsgrove with an average of 5.83 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Selinsgrove

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Selinsgrove

The total length of the day in Selinsgrove, PA today (March 28, 2024) will be 12 hours and 32 minutes. [More]

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Selinsgrove, PA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Selinsgrove, PA

Solar Energy Data in Selinsgrove, PA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Selinsgrove, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Selinsgrove

Based on historical Selinsgrove, 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 Selinsgrove. [1]

Selinsgrove has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.83 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 8% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.53 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Selinsgrove that are always titled at the latitude of Selinsgrove (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.42 kWh/m2/day, or about 15% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.83 kWh/m2/day and approximately 25% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.53 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 Selinsgrove

Solar Radiation Data in Selinsgrove, PA

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Selinsgrove, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Selinsgrove

Selinsgrove, PA has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.64 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Selinsgrove is July with an average of 5.83 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 5.59 kWh/m2/day and August at 5.5 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Selinsgrove (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 2.74 kWh/m2/day, followed by November with an average of 3.48 kWh/m2/day and January at 3.58 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Selinsgrove

The average monthly solar radiation level in Selinsgrove, PA, of 4.64 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 18% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 30% 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: Selinsgrove vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Selinsgrove

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:56 am
    • Sunset: 7:28 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:32
Solar Energy Statistics for Selinsgrove

Best Months for Solar in Selinsgrove

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (5.83 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.43 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (4.29 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (5.88 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Selinsgrove

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Solar Power Output in Selinsgrove

The Power of Solar in Selinsgrove, PA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Selinsgrove, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Selinsgrove

Selinsgrove (PA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5152.86 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Selinsgrove is July with an average of 525.86 kWhac, followed by August at 497.89 kWhac and June at 496.07 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Selinsgrove (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 279.64 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 327.38 kWhac and January at 366.82 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Selinsgrove

Selinsgrove Electricity Costs

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Selinsgrove Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Selinsgrove, PA [5]

Thu Mar 28
50°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 42°F
Max: 50°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Mar 29
49°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 31°F
Max: 52°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 40%
Cloud cover: 3%
Sat Mar 30
50°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 31°F
Max: 50°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 58%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Mar 31
58°F
Light Rain
Min: 46°F
Max: 61°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 1
47°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 46°F
Max: 48°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 94%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
48°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 45°F
Max: 53°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 98%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Selinsgrove

About Selinsgrove

The borough of Selinsgrove, PA in Snyder County has an approximate population of 5,654. [6]

Selinsgrove Solar Power

Selinsgrove, PA Solar Energy

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

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