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Solar Energy in Mountain Home, ID

Solar Energy in Mountain Home

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Solar Panels in Mountain Home

Solar panels in Mountain Home that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in Mountain Home

The total length of the day in Mountain Home, ID today (September 13, 2025) will be 12 hours and 38 minutes. [More]

Solar Power in Mountain Home, ID

Solar Energy Data in Mountain Home, ID

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Solar Energy Analysis for Mountain Home, ID

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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 Mountain Home

Solar Radiation Data in Mountain Home, ID

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Solar Radiation Analysis for Mountain Home, ID

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Solar Power Comparison: Mountain Home vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Mountain Home

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Solar Power: Mountain Home vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Mountain Home solar radiation levels compare to average levels in a city with historcially high levels (NV) and a city with historically low levels (WA). ^[1]

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Solar Data & Statistics for Mountain Home

Sunrise / Sunset in Mountain Home

Sunrise/Sunset for September 13, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:19 am
- Sunset: 7:57 pm
- Length of Day: 12:38

Solar Energy Statistics for Mountain Home

Best Months for Solar in Mountain Home

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Solar Panel Installs in Mountain Home

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Solar Power Output in Mountain Home

The Power of Solar in Mountain Home, ID

Monthly AC solar system output averages for Mountain Home (id). Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in Mountain Home. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for Mountain Home, ID

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Cost of Utilities in Mountain Home

Mountain Home Electricity Costs

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Solar Power Poll: Mountain Home

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Mountain Home Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Mountain Home, ID ^[5]

Sat Sep 13

77°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 51°F
Max: 81°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 30%
Cloud cover: 0%

Sun Sep 14

81°F

Light Rain
Min: 59°F
Max: 81°F

Strong breeze: 28 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 21%
Cloud cover: 75%

Mon Sep 15

69°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 55°F
Max: 75°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 39%
Cloud cover: 39%

Tue Sep 16

74°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 56°F
Max: 80°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 31%
Cloud cover: 0%

Wed Sep 17

78°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 60°F
Max: 84°F

Light breeze: 7 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 22%
Cloud cover: 0%

Thu Sep 18

80°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 62°F
Max: 88°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 15%
Cloud cover: 0%

More about Mountain Home

About Mountain Home

The city of Mountain Home, ID in Elmore County has an approximate population of 14,206. ^[6]

Mountain Home, ID Solar Energy

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