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Solar Energy in Ohatchee, AL

Solar Energy in Ohatchee

The month of April has the highest historical solar radition values in Ohatchee with an average of 5.79 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Ohatchee

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Ohatchee

The total length of the day in Ohatchee, AL today (March 28, 2024) will be 12 hours and 27 minutes. [More]

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Ohatchee, AL Solar Energy

Solar Power in Ohatchee, AL

Solar Energy Data in Ohatchee, AL

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Ohatchee, AL

Solar Radiation Data in Ohatchee

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

Ohatchee has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.46 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 3% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.32 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Ohatchee that are always titled at the latitude of Ohatchee (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.04 kWh/m2/day, or about 13% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.46 kWh/m2/day and approximately 17% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.32 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 Ohatchee

Solar Radiation Data in Ohatchee, AL

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Ohatchee, AL

Solar Radiation Data in Ohatchee

Ohatchee, AL has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.26 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Ohatchee is April with an average of 5.79 kWh/m2/day, followed by May at 5.79 kWh/m2/day and July at 5.75 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Ohatchee (Alabama) are December with an average of 3.93 kWh/m2/day, followed by February with an average of 4.45 kWh/m2/day and January at 4.67 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Ohatchee

The average monthly solar radiation level in Ohatchee, AL, of 5.26 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 34% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 20% 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: Ohatchee vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Ohatchee

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:35 am
    • Sunset: 7:02 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:27
Solar Energy Statistics for Ohatchee

Best Months for Solar in Ohatchee

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation April (5.79 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: May (5.71 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: April (4.92 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.22 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Ohatchee

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Solar Power Output in Ohatchee

The Power of Solar in Ohatchee, AL

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Ohatchee, AL

Solar Radiation Data in Ohatchee

Ohatchee (AL) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5688.01 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Ohatchee is May with an average of 523.75 kWhac, followed by April at 516.26 kWhac and August at 509.29 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Ohatchee (Alabama) are December with an average of 376.14 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 386.38 kWhac and January at 453.76 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Ohatchee

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Ohatchee Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Ohatchee, AL [5]

Thu Mar 28
63°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 45°F
Max: 67°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 32%
Cloud cover: 7%
Fri Mar 29
65°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 41°F
Max: 68°F
Light breeze: 6 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 36%
Cloud cover: 1%
Sat Mar 30
68°F
Few Clouds
Min: 48°F
Max: 72°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 18%
Sun Mar 31
73°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 52°F
Max: 75°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 57%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 1
78°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 60°F
Max: 78°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 97%
Tue Apr 2
72°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 60°F
Max: 72°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 78%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Ohatchee

About Ohatchee

The town of Ohatchee, AL in Calhoun County has an approximate population of 1,170. [6]

Ohatchee Solar Power

Ohatchee, AL Solar Energy

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