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Solar Energy in Toledo, WA

Solar Energy in Toledo

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Toledo with an average of 5.77 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Toledo

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Toledo

The total length of the day in Toledo, WA today (December 22, 2024) will be 8 hours and 38 minutes. [More]

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Toledo, WA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Toledo, WA

Solar Energy Data in Toledo, WA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Toledo, WA

Solar Radiation Data in Toledo

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

Toledo has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.36 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 9% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.08 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Toledo that are always titled at the latitude of Toledo (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 3.84 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.36 kWh/m2/day and approximately 25% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.08 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 Toledo

Solar Radiation Data in Toledo, WA

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Toledo, WA

Solar Radiation Data in Toledo

Toledo, WA has a average annual solar radiation value of 3.85 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Toledo is August with an average of 5.77 kWh/m2/day, followed by July at 5.74 kWh/m2/day and September at 5.27 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Toledo (Washington) are January with an average of 1.8 kWh/m2/day, followed by November with an average of 1.81 kWh/m2/day and December at 1.94 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Toledo

The average monthly solar radiation level in Toledo, WA, of 3.85 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 2% less than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 42% 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: Toledo vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Toledo

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 22, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:51 am
    • Sunset: 4:29 pm
    • Length of Day: 8:38
Solar Energy Statistics for Toledo

Best Months for Solar in Toledo

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (5.77 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.78 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.51 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.14 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Toledo

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Solar Power Output in Toledo

The Power of Solar in Toledo, WA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Toledo, WA

Solar Radiation Data in Toledo

Toledo (WA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 4322.17 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Toledo is July with an average of 529.45 kWhac, followed by August at 526.11 kWhac and May at 474.67 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Toledo (Washington) are November with an average of 174.51 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 179.7 kWhac and December at 194.16 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Toledo

Toledo Electricity Costs

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Toledo Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Toledo, WA [5]

Sun Dec 22
47°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 43°F
Max: 50°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 90%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Dec 23
50°F
Light Rain
Min: 44°F
Max: 51°F
Light breeze: 6 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 85%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Dec 24
48°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 38°F
Max: 48°F
Light breeze: 6 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 88%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Dec 25
42°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 39°F
Max: 43°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 92%
Cloud cover: 100%
Thu Dec 26
47°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 42°F
Max: 47°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 92%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Dec 27
49°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 41°F
Max: 49°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 85%
Cloud cover: 88%

More about Toledo

About Toledo

The city of Toledo, WA in Lewis County has an approximate population of 725. [6]

Toledo Solar Power

Toledo, WA Solar Energy

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

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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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