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Solar Energy in West Brownsville, PA

Solar Energy in West Brownsville

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in West Brownsville with an average of 5.73 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in West Brownsville

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

Sunrise & Sunset in West Brownsville

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

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West Brownsville, PA Solar Energy

Solar Power in West Brownsville, PA

Solar Energy Data in West Brownsville, PA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for West Brownsville, PA

Solar Radiation Data in West Brownsville

Based on historical West Brownsville, 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 West Brownsville. [1]

West Brownsville has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.84 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 11% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.45 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in West Brownsville that are always titled at the latitude of West Brownsville (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.38 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.84 kWh/m2/day and approximately 27% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.45 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 West Brownsville

Solar Radiation Data in West Brownsville, PA

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in West Brownsville.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for West Brownsville, PA

Solar Radiation Data in West Brownsville

West Brownsville, PA has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.65 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in West Brownsville is August with an average of 5.73 kWh/m2/day, followed by July at 5.71 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.5 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in West Brownsville (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 2.83 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.1 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.8 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: West Brownsville vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in West Brownsville

The average monthly solar radiation level in West Brownsville, PA, of 4.65 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: West Brownsville vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average West Brownsville 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 West Brownsville

Sunrise / Sunset in West Brownsville

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:08 am
    • Sunset: 7:40 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:32
Solar Energy Statistics for West Brownsville

Best Months for Solar in West Brownsville

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (5.73 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.38 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: June (4.23 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (5.91 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in West Brownsville

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Solar Power Output in West Brownsville

The Power of Solar in West Brownsville, PA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for West Brownsville, PA

Solar Radiation Data in West Brownsville

West Brownsville (PA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5129.14 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in West Brownsville is July with an average of 515.59 kWhac, followed by August at 515.21 kWhac and May at 504.43 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in West Brownsville (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 280.84 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 312.28 kWhac and February at 344.92 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in West Brownsville

West Brownsville Electricity Costs

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West Brownsville Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for West Brownsville, PA [5]

Thu Mar 28
49°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 35°F
Max: 50°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 49%
Fri Mar 29
47°F
Rain And Snow
Min: 36°F
Max: 55°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 65%
Cloud cover: 98%
Sat Mar 30
49°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 39°F
Max: 56°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 92%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Mar 31
62°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 46°F
Max: 62°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 53%
Cloud cover: 46%
Mon Apr 1
54°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 47°F
Max: 54°F
Light breeze: 5 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 93%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
64°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 50°F
Max: 70°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 92%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about West Brownsville

About West Brownsville

The borough of West Brownsville, PA in Washington County has an approximate population of 992. [6]

West Brownsville Solar Power

West Brownsville, PA Solar Energy

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

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