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Solar Energy in Danforth, IL

Solar Energy in Danforth

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Danforth with an average of 6.11 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Danforth

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Danforth

The total length of the day in Danforth, IL today (April 19, 2024) will be 13 hours and 33 minutes. [More]

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Danforth, IL Solar Energy

Solar Power in Danforth, IL

Solar Energy Data in Danforth, IL

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Danforth, IL

Solar Radiation Data in Danforth

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

Danforth has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.98 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 2% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.89 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Danforth that are always titled at the latitude of Danforth (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.58 kWh/m2/day, or about 15% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.98 kWh/m2/day and approximately 18% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.89 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 Danforth

Solar Radiation Data in Danforth, IL

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Danforth, IL

Solar Radiation Data in Danforth

Danforth, IL has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.91 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Danforth is July with an average of 6.11 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 5.93 kWh/m2/day and August at 5.89 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Danforth (Illinois) are December with an average of 3.08 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.36 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.85 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Danforth

The average monthly solar radiation level in Danforth, IL, of 4.91 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 26% 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: Danforth vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Danforth

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 19, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:04 am
    • Sunset: 7:37 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:33
Solar Energy Statistics for Danforth

Best Months for Solar in Danforth

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.11 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.97 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.43 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.4 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Danforth

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Solar Power Output in Danforth

The Power of Solar in Danforth, IL

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Danforth, IL

Solar Radiation Data in Danforth

Danforth (IL) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5656.74 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Danforth is July with an average of 564.8 kWhac, followed by August at 551.07 kWhac and May at 547.53 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Danforth (Illinois) are December with an average of 319.43 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 350.69 kWhac and November at 378.29 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Danforth

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Weather Forecast for Danforth, IL [5]

Fri Apr 19
52°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 41°F
Max: 54°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 39%
Cloud cover: 69%
Sat Apr 20
47°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 38°F
Max: 51°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 3%
Sun Apr 21
52°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 38°F
Max: 56°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 39%
Cloud cover: 0%
Mon Apr 22
58°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 42°F
Max: 61°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 4%
Tue Apr 23
65°F
Light Rain
Min: 50°F
Max: 65°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 54%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Apr 24
46°F
Few Clouds
Min: 34°F
Max: 46°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 23%

More about Danforth

About Danforth

The village of Danforth, IL in Iroquois County has an approximate population of 604. [6]

Danforth Solar Power

Danforth, IL Solar Energy

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

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