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Solar Energy in Webster, SD

Solar Energy in Webster

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Webster with an average of 6.65 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Webster

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Webster

The total length of the day in Webster, SD today (March 28, 2024) will be 12 hours and 37 minutes. [More]

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Webster, SD Solar Energy

Solar Power in Webster, SD

Solar Energy Data in Webster, SD

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Webster, SD

Solar Radiation Data in Webster

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

Webster has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.91 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 9% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.32 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Webster that are always titled at the latitude of Webster (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.62 kWh/m2/day, or about 18% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.91 kWh/m2/day and approximately 7% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.32 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 Webster

Solar Radiation Data in Webster, SD

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Webster, SD

Solar Radiation Data in Webster

Webster, SD has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.91 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Webster is July with an average of 6.65 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 6.25 kWh/m2/day and June at 6.13 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Webster (South Dakota) are December with an average of 2.8 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.67 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Webster

The average monthly solar radiation level in Webster, SD, of 4.91 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 25% 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: Webster vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Webster

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:16 am
    • Sunset: 7:53 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:37
Solar Energy Statistics for Webster

Best Months for Solar in Webster

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.65 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.31 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (6.78 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.76 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Webster

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Solar Power Output in Webster

The Power of Solar in Webster, SD

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Webster, SD

Solar Radiation Data in Webster

Webster (SD) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5675.55 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Webster is July with an average of 616.39 kWhac, followed by August at 583.94 kWhac and May at 563.66 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Webster (South Dakota) are December with an average of 306.05 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 320.31 kWhac and February at 356.69 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Webster

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Weather Forecast for Webster, SD [5]

Thu Mar 28
27°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 5°F
Max: 30°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 67%
Cloud cover: 4%
Fri Mar 29
33°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 21°F
Max: 35°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 100%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Mar 30
29°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 19°F
Max: 31°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 84%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Mar 31
34°F
Light Snow
Min: 25°F
Max: 34°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps ENE
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 87%
Cloud cover: 94%
Mon Apr 1
34°F
Light Snow
Min: 28°F
Max: 34°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 97%
Tue Apr 2
41°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 26°F
Max: 46°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 58%
Cloud cover: 3%

More about Webster

About Webster

The city of Webster, SD in Day County has an approximate population of 1,886. [6]

Webster Solar Power

Webster, SD Solar Energy

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

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