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Solar Energy in Prairie Farm, WI

Solar Energy in Prairie Farm

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Prairie Farm with an average of 6.17 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Prairie Farm

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Prairie Farm

The total length of the day in Prairie Farm, WI today (December 22, 2024) will be 8 hours and 48 minutes. [More]

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Prairie Farm, WI Solar Energy

Solar Power in Prairie Farm, WI

Solar Energy Data in Prairie Farm, WI

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Prairie Farm, WI

Solar Radiation Data in Prairie Farm

Based on historical Prairie Farm, 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 Prairie Farm. [1]

Prairie Farm has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.73 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 5% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.93 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Prairie Farm that are always titled at the latitude of Prairie Farm (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.4 kWh/m2/day, or about 18% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.73 kWh/m2/day and approximately 12% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.93 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 Prairie Farm

Solar Radiation Data in Prairie Farm, WI

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Prairie Farm.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Prairie Farm, WI

Solar Radiation Data in Prairie Farm

Prairie Farm, WI has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.73 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Prairie Farm is July with an average of 6.17 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 5.99 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.86 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Prairie Farm (Wisconsin) are December with an average of 2.65 kWh/m2/day, followed by November with an average of 3.1 kWh/m2/day and January at 3.12 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Prairie Farm vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Prairie Farm

The average monthly solar radiation level in Prairie Farm, WI, of 4.73 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 20% 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: Prairie Farm vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Prairie Farm 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 Prairie Farm

Sunrise / Sunset in Prairie Farm

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 22, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:42 am
    • Sunset: 4:30 pm
    • Length of Day: 8:48
Solar Energy Statistics for Prairie Farm

Best Months for Solar in Prairie Farm

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.17 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.9 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.76 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.32 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Prairie Farm

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Solar Power Output in Prairie Farm

The Power of Solar in Prairie Farm, WI

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Prairie Farm, WI

Solar Radiation Data in Prairie Farm

Prairie Farm (WI) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5502.09 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Prairie Farm is July with an average of 580.81 kWhac, followed by August at 559.9 kWhac and May at 543.64 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Prairie Farm (Wisconsin) are December with an average of 289.85 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 308.39 kWhac and January at 334.12 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Prairie Farm

Prairie Farm Electricity Costs

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Prairie Farm Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Prairie Farm, WI [5]

Sun Dec 22
23°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 14°F
Max: 28°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 86%
Cloud cover: 95%
Mon Dec 23
32°F
Snow
Min: 26°F
Max: 32°F
Light breeze: 7 mps N
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 90%
Cloud cover: 86%
Tue Dec 24
31°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 28°F
Max: 32°F
Light breeze: 7 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 86%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Dec 25
33°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 27°F
Max: 34°F
Light breeze: 7 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 93%
Cloud cover: 100%
Thu Dec 26
34°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 27°F
Max: 35°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 96%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Dec 27
43°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 36°F
Max: 43°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 98%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Prairie Farm

About Prairie Farm

The village of Prairie Farm, WI in Barron County has an approximate population of 473. [6]

Prairie Farm Solar Power

Prairie Farm, WI Solar Energy

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