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Solar Energy in Bonanza, AR

Solar Energy in Bonanza

The month of June has the highest historical solar radition values in Bonanza with an average of 6.13 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Bonanza

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Bonanza

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

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Bonanza, AR Solar Energy

Solar Power in Bonanza, AR

Solar Energy Data in Bonanza, AR

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Bonanza, AR

Solar Radiation Data in Bonanza

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

Bonanza has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.46 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 5% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.68 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Bonanza that are always titled at the latitude of Bonanza (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.06 kWh/m2/day, or about 13% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.46 kWh/m2/day and approximately 8% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.68 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 Bonanza

Solar Radiation Data in Bonanza, AR

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Bonanza, AR

Solar Radiation Data in Bonanza

Bonanza, AR has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.29 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Bonanza is June with an average of 6.13 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 5.99 kWh/m2/day and July at 5.94 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Bonanza (Arkansas) are December with an average of 4.11 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.34 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.54 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Bonanza

The average monthly solar radiation level in Bonanza, AR, of 5.29 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 35% 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: Bonanza vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Bonanza

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:08 am
    • Sunset: 7:36 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:28
Solar Energy Statistics for Bonanza

Best Months for Solar in Bonanza

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation June (6.13 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (6.14 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (6.13 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.64 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Bonanza

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Solar Power Output in Bonanza

The Power of Solar in Bonanza, AR

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Bonanza, AR

Solar Radiation Data in Bonanza

Bonanza (AR) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5871.9 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Bonanza is June with an average of 541.3 kWhac, followed by August at 537.48 kWhac and July at 531.66 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Bonanza (Arkansas) are February with an average of 405.15 kWhac, followed by December with an average of 406.03 kWhac and January at 436.19 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Bonanza

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Weather Forecast for Bonanza, AR [5]

Thu Mar 28
62°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 40°F
Max: 66°F
Light breeze: 5 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 1%
Fri Mar 29
70°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 47°F
Max: 72°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 93%
Sat Mar 30
72°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 53°F
Max: 74°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 64%
Cloud cover: 48%
Sun Mar 31
73°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 60°F
Max: 75°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 66%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 1
69°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 66°F
Max: 70°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 90%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
63°F
Light Rain
Min: 47°F
Max: 63°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 3%

More about Bonanza

About Bonanza

The city of Bonanza, AR in Sebastian County has an approximate population of 575. [6]

Bonanza Solar Power

Bonanza, AR Solar Energy

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

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