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Solar Energy in Slaughter Beach, DE

Solar Energy in Slaughter Beach

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Slaughter Beach with an average of 5.73 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Slaughter Beach

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Slaughter Beach

The total length of the day in Slaughter Beach, DE today (May 09, 2024) will be 14 hours and 11 minutes. [More]

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Slaughter Beach, DE Solar Energy

Solar Power in Slaughter Beach, DE

Solar Energy Data in Slaughter Beach, DE

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Slaughter Beach, DE

Solar Radiation Data in Slaughter Beach

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

Slaughter Beach has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.15 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 0% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.13 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Slaughter Beach that are always titled at the latitude of Slaughter Beach (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.84 kWh/m2/day, or about 17% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.15 kWh/m2/day and approximately 17% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.13 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 Slaughter Beach

Solar Radiation Data in Slaughter Beach, DE

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Slaughter Beach.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Slaughter Beach, DE

Solar Radiation Data in Slaughter Beach

Slaughter Beach, DE has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.93 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Slaughter Beach is July with an average of 5.73 kWh/m2/day, followed by April at 5.62 kWh/m2/day and May at 5.55 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Slaughter Beach (Delaware) are December with an average of 3.44 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.87 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.09 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Slaughter Beach vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Slaughter Beach

The average monthly solar radiation level in Slaughter Beach, DE, of 4.93 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 25% 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: Slaughter Beach vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Slaughter Beach 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 Slaughter Beach

Sunrise / Sunset in Slaughter Beach

  • Sunrise/Sunset for May 09, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 5:52 am
    • Sunset: 8:03 pm
    • Length of Day: 14:11
Solar Energy Statistics for Slaughter Beach

Best Months for Solar in Slaughter Beach

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (5.73 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.63 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (4.76 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.06 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Slaughter Beach

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Solar Power Output in Slaughter Beach

The Power of Solar in Slaughter Beach, DE

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Slaughter Beach, DE

Solar Radiation Data in Slaughter Beach

Slaughter Beach (DE) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5662.71 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Slaughter Beach is July with an average of 537.25 kWhac, followed by April at 531.54 kWhac and May at 530.71 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Slaughter Beach (Delaware) are December with an average of 354.09 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 397.41 kWhac and January at 407.62 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Slaughter Beach

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Slaughter Beach Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Slaughter Beach, DE [5]

Thu May 9
64°F
Light Rain
Min: 58°F
Max: 67°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 75%
Cloud cover: 99%
Fri May 10
53°F
Light Rain
Min: 52°F
Max: 58°F
Fresh Breeze: 21 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 90%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat May 11
54°F
Light Rain
Min: 50°F
Max: 56°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 65%
Cloud cover: 97%
Sun May 12
58°F
Light Rain
Min: 52°F
Max: 58°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 74%
Cloud cover: 79%
Mon May 13
58°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 51°F
Max: 63°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 68%
Cloud cover: 2%
Tue May 14
68°F
Light Rain
Min: 55°F
Max: 71°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 69%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Slaughter Beach

About Slaughter Beach

The town of Slaughter Beach, DE in Sussex County has an approximate population of 207. [6]

Slaughter Beach Solar Power

Slaughter Beach, DE Solar Energy

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

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