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Solar Energy in Sailor Springs, IL

Solar Energy in Sailor Springs

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

Solar Panels in Sailor Springs

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Sailor Springs

The total length of the day in Sailor Springs, IL today (March 28, 2024) will be 12 hours and 30 minutes. [More]

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Sailor Springs, IL Solar Energy

Solar Power in Sailor Springs, IL

Solar Energy Data in Sailor Springs, IL

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Sailor Springs, IL

Solar Radiation Data in Sailor Springs

Based on historical Sailor Springs, 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 Sailor Springs. [1]

Sailor Springs has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.18 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 0% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.19 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Sailor Springs that are always titled at the latitude of Sailor Springs (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.78 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.18 kWh/m2/day and approximately 14% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.19 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 Sailor Springs

Solar Radiation Data in Sailor Springs, IL

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Sailor Springs.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Sailor Springs, IL

Solar Radiation Data in Sailor Springs

Sailor Springs, IL has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.99 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Sailor Springs is August with an average of 6.11 kWh/m2/day, followed by September at 5.97 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.86 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Sailor Springs (Illinois) are December with an average of 3.31 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.65 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.09 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Sailor Springs vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Sailor Springs

The average monthly solar radiation level in Sailor Springs, IL, of 4.99 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 27% 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: Sailor Springs vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Sailor Springs 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 Sailor Springs

Sunrise / Sunset in Sailor Springs

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:43 am
    • Sunset: 7:13 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:30
Solar Energy Statistics for Sailor Springs

Best Months for Solar in Sailor Springs

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.11 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (5.93 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: June (5.51 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.52 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Sailor Springs

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Solar Power Output in Sailor Springs

The Power of Solar in Sailor Springs, IL

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Sailor Springs, IL

Solar Radiation Data in Sailor Springs

Sailor Springs (IL) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5658.02 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Sailor Springs is August with an average of 564.5 kWhac, followed by September at 531.29 kWhac and July at 529.83 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Sailor Springs (Illinois) are December with an average of 342.47 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 375.72 kWhac and November at 390.14 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Sailor Springs

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Sailor Springs Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Sailor Springs, IL [5]

Thu Mar 28
56°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 35°F
Max: 58°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 0%
Fri Mar 29
62°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 43°F
Max: 66°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 55%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Mar 30
67°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 55°F
Max: 67°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 67%
Cloud cover: 82%
Sun Mar 31
69°F
Light Rain
Min: 57°F
Max: 69°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 77%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 1
69°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 61°F
Max: 69°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 82%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
66°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 40°F
Max: 68°F
Fresh Breeze: 23 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 46%

More about Sailor Springs

About Sailor Springs

The village of Sailor Springs, IL in Clay County has an approximate population of 95. [6]

Sailor Springs Solar Power

Sailor Springs, IL Solar Energy

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

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