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Solar Energy in Black River Falls, WI

Solar Energy in Black River Falls

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Black River Falls with an average of 6.04 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Black River Falls

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Black River Falls

The total length of the day in Black River Falls, WI today (December 22, 2024) will be 8 hours and 54 minutes. [More]

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Black River Falls, WI Solar Energy

Solar Power in Black River Falls, WI

Solar Energy Data in Black River Falls, WI

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Black River Falls, WI

Solar Radiation Data in Black River Falls

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

Black River Falls has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.79 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 5% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Black River Falls that are always titled at the latitude of Black River Falls (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.52 kWh/m2/day, or about 19% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.79 kWh/m2/day and approximately 13% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4 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 Black River Falls

Solar Radiation Data in Black River Falls, WI

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Black River Falls.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Black River Falls, WI

Solar Radiation Data in Black River Falls

Black River Falls, WI has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.79 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Black River Falls is July with an average of 6.04 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 5.79 kWh/m2/day and August at 5.66 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Black River Falls (Wisconsin) are December with an average of 2.77 kWh/m2/day, followed by November with an average of 3.12 kWh/m2/day and January at 3.26 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Black River Falls vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Black River Falls

The average monthly solar radiation level in Black River Falls, WI, of 4.79 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 22% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 28% 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: Black River Falls vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Black River Falls 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 Black River Falls

Sunrise / Sunset in Black River Falls

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 22, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:35 am
    • Sunset: 4:29 pm
    • Length of Day: 8:54
Solar Energy Statistics for Black River Falls

Best Months for Solar in Black River Falls

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.04 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.81 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.54 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.23 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Black River Falls

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Solar Power Output in Black River Falls

The Power of Solar in Black River Falls, WI

Monthly AC solar system output averages for Black River Falls (wi). Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in Black River Falls. [2]

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

Solar Output Analysis for Black River Falls, WI

Solar Radiation Data in Black River Falls

Black River Falls (WI) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5554.64 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Black River Falls is March with an average of 567.97 kWhac, followed by July at 563.77 kWhac and May at 536.16 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Black River Falls (Wisconsin) are December with an average of 294.89 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 310.17 kWhac and January at 349.69 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Black River Falls

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Black River Falls Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Black River Falls, WI [5]

Sun Dec 22
27°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 15°F
Max: 32°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 78%
Cloud cover: 90%
Mon Dec 23
34°F
Light Snow
Min: 30°F
Max: 34°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 97%
Tue Dec 24
33°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 30°F
Max: 33°F
Light breeze: 6 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 82%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Dec 25
35°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 31°F
Max: 35°F
Light breeze: 5 mps E
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 88%
Cloud cover: 100%
Thu Dec 26
35°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 32°F
Max: 36°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 98%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Dec 27
47°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 38°F
Max: 48°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 97%

More about Black River Falls

About Black River Falls

The city of Black River Falls, WI in Jackson County has an approximate population of 3,622. [6]

Black River Falls Solar Power

Black River Falls, WI Solar Energy

To learn more about solar energy and solar power Black River Falls, WI, or for more solar-related resources for Black River Falls, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

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