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Solar Energy in Windsor, SC

Solar Energy in Windsor

The month of September has the highest historical solar radition values in Windsor with an average of 5.92 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Windsor

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Windsor

The total length of the day in Windsor, SC today (April 18, 2024) will be 13 hours and 8 minutes. [More]

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Windsor, SC Solar Energy

Solar Power in Windsor, SC

Solar Energy Data in Windsor, SC

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Windsor, SC

Solar Radiation Data in Windsor

Based on historical Windsor, SC data, solar panels that are tilted towards the equator at an angle equal to the latitude will produce the maximum solar energy output in Windsor. [1]

Windsor has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.6 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 0% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.59 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Windsor that are always titled at the latitude of Windsor (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.21 kWh/m2/day, or about 13% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.6 kWh/m2/day and approximately 14% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.59 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 Windsor

Solar Radiation Data in Windsor, SC

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Windsor, SC

Solar Radiation Data in Windsor

Windsor, SC has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.4 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Windsor is September with an average of 5.92 kWh/m2/day, followed by May at 5.89 kWh/m2/day and April at 5.88 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Windsor (South Carolina) are December with an average of 4.34 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.59 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.89 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Windsor

The average monthly solar radiation level in Windsor, SC, of 5.4 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 37% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 18% 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: Windsor vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Windsor

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 18, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:51 am
    • Sunset: 7:59 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:8
Solar Energy Statistics for Windsor

Best Months for Solar in Windsor

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation September (5.92 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: May (5.96 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: April (5.28 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: May (6.34 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Windsor

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Solar Power Output in Windsor

The Power of Solar in Windsor, SC

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Windsor, SC

Solar Radiation Data in Windsor

Windsor (SC) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6006.71 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Windsor is March with an average of 545.44 kWhac, followed by April at 542.49 kWhac and May at 541.97 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Windsor (South Carolina) are December with an average of 422.68 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 430.88 kWhac and January at 455.77 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Windsor

Windsor Electricity Costs

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Windsor Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Windsor, SC [5]

Thu Apr 18
82°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 65°F
Max: 86°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 45%
Cloud cover: 0%
Fri Apr 19
85°F
Light Rain
Min: 66°F
Max: 87°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 45%
Sat Apr 20
82°F
Light Rain
Min: 65°F
Max: 86°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 96%
Sun Apr 21
64°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 54°F
Max: 67°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 78%
Cloud cover: 86%
Mon Apr 22
55°F
Light Rain
Min: 50°F
Max: 56°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 87%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 23
68°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 46°F
Max: 69°F
Light breeze: 7 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 10%

More about Windsor

About Windsor

The town of Windsor, SC in Aiken County has an approximate population of 121. [6]

Windsor Solar Power

Windsor, SC Solar Energy

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

Did you know?

The solar energy that strikes the Earth in one hour could provide all of the Earth's energy needs for a complete year.

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