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Solar Energy in Yorkana, PA

Solar Energy in Yorkana

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Yorkana with an average of 5.82 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Yorkana

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Yorkana

The total length of the day in Yorkana, PA today (November 21, 2024) will be 9 hours and 50 minutes. [More]

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Yorkana, PA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Yorkana, PA

Solar Energy Data in Yorkana, PA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Yorkana, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Yorkana

Based on historical Yorkana, 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 Yorkana. [1]

Yorkana has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.96 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 4% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.81 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Yorkana that are always titled at the latitude of Yorkana (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.61 kWh/m2/day, or about 16% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.96 kWh/m2/day and approximately 21% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.81 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 Yorkana

Solar Radiation Data in Yorkana, PA

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Yorkana, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Yorkana

Yorkana, PA has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.86 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Yorkana is July with an average of 5.82 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 5.64 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.58 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Yorkana (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 3.19 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.65 kWh/m2/day and November at 4 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Yorkana

The average monthly solar radiation level in Yorkana, PA, of 4.86 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 24% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 26% 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: Yorkana vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Yorkana

  • Sunrise/Sunset for November 21, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:57 am
    • Sunset: 4:47 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:50
Solar Energy Statistics for Yorkana

Best Months for Solar in Yorkana

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (5.82 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.51 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (4.49 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (5.94 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Yorkana

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Solar Power Output in Yorkana

The Power of Solar in Yorkana, PA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Yorkana, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Yorkana

Yorkana (PA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5458.99 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Yorkana is July with an average of 528.54 kWhac, followed by August at 511.68 kWhac and April at 505.66 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Yorkana (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 325.15 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 377.8 kWhac and January at 378.28 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Yorkana

Yorkana Electricity Costs

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Yorkana Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Yorkana, PA [5]

Thu Nov 21
42°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 34°F
Max: 47°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 77%
Cloud cover: 6%
Fri Nov 22
35°F
Rain And Snow
Min: 32°F
Max: 39°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Nov 23
45°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 34°F
Max: 47°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 66%
Cloud cover: 52%
Sun Nov 24
44°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 36°F
Max: 48°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 68%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Nov 25
45°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 34°F
Max: 54°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 61%
Cloud cover: 28%
Tue Nov 26
49°F
Light Rain
Min: 39°F
Max: 52°F
Fresh Breeze: 22 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 59%
Cloud cover: 68%

More about Yorkana

About Yorkana

The borough of Yorkana, PA in York County has an approximate population of 229. [6]

Yorkana Solar Power

Yorkana, PA Solar Energy

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

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