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Solar Energy in Chilton, WI

Solar Energy in Chilton

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Chilton with an average of 6.16 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Chilton

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Chilton

The total length of the day in Chilton, WI today (December 22, 2024) will be 8 hours and 56 minutes. [More]

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Chilton, WI Solar Energy

Solar Power in Chilton, WI

Solar Energy Data in Chilton, WI

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Chilton, WI

Solar Radiation Data in Chilton

Based on historical Chilton, 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 Chilton. [1]

Chilton has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.79 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 1% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.83 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Chilton that are always titled at the latitude of Chilton (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.39 kWh/m2/day, or about 16% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.79 kWh/m2/day and approximately 15% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.83 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 Chilton

Solar Radiation Data in Chilton, WI

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Chilton, WI

Solar Radiation Data in Chilton

Chilton, WI has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.76 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Chilton is July with an average of 6.16 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 6.08 kWh/m2/day and August at 5.95 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Chilton (Wisconsin) are December with an average of 2.63 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 2.87 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.48 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Chilton

The average monthly solar radiation level in Chilton, WI, of 4.76 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 21% 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: Chilton vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Chilton

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 22, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:23 am
    • Sunset: 4:19 pm
    • Length of Day: 8:56
Solar Energy Statistics for Chilton

Best Months for Solar in Chilton

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.16 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.85 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.53 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.26 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Chilton

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Solar Power Output in Chilton

The Power of Solar in Chilton, WI

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Chilton, WI

Solar Radiation Data in Chilton

Chilton (WI) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5501.11 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Chilton is July with an average of 574.81 kWhac, followed by May at 573.87 kWhac and June at 557.09 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Chilton (Wisconsin) are December with an average of 278.51 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 307.24 kWhac and November at 341.05 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Chilton

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Weather Forecast for Chilton, WI [5]

Sun Dec 22
23°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 3°F
Max: 29°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 71%
Mon Dec 23
32°F
Light Snow
Min: 29°F
Max: 32°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 98%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Dec 24
32°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 27°F
Max: 34°F
Light breeze: 6 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 89%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Dec 25
34°F
Light Rain
Min: 32°F
Max: 34°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 100%
Cloud cover: 100%
Thu Dec 26
36°F
Light Rain
Min: 33°F
Max: 37°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 100%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Dec 27
46°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 39°F
Max: 48°F
Fresh Breeze: 22 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 98%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Chilton

About Chilton

The city of Chilton, WI in Calumet County has an approximate population of 3,933. [6]

Chilton Solar Power

Chilton, WI Solar Energy

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

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