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Solar Energy in Sleepy Hollow, IL

Solar Energy in Sleepy Hollow

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Sleepy Hollow with an average of 6.22 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Sleepy Hollow

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Sleepy Hollow

The total length of the day in Sleepy Hollow, IL today (April 18, 2024) will be 13 hours and 32 minutes. [More]

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Sleepy Hollow, IL Solar Energy

Solar Power in Sleepy Hollow, IL

Solar Energy Data in Sleepy Hollow, IL

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Sleepy Hollow, IL

Solar Radiation Data in Sleepy Hollow

Based on historical Sleepy Hollow, 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 Sleepy Hollow. [1]

Sleepy Hollow has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.87 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 2% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.79 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Sleepy Hollow that are always titled at the latitude of Sleepy Hollow (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.5 kWh/m2/day, or about 16% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.87 kWh/m2/day and approximately 19% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.79 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 Sleepy Hollow

Solar Radiation Data in Sleepy Hollow, IL

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Sleepy Hollow.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Sleepy Hollow, IL

Solar Radiation Data in Sleepy Hollow

Sleepy Hollow, IL has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.8 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Sleepy Hollow is July with an average of 6.22 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 6.02 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.89 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Sleepy Hollow (Illinois) are December with an average of 2.87 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.14 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.39 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Sleepy Hollow vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Sleepy Hollow

The average monthly solar radiation level in Sleepy Hollow, IL, of 4.8 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 22% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 27% 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: Sleepy Hollow vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Sleepy Hollow 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 Sleepy Hollow

Sunrise / Sunset in Sleepy Hollow

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 18, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:06 am
    • Sunset: 7:38 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:32
Solar Energy Statistics for Sleepy Hollow

Best Months for Solar in Sleepy Hollow

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.22 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.77 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.17 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.19 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Sleepy Hollow

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Solar Power Output in Sleepy Hollow

The Power of Solar in Sleepy Hollow, IL

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Sleepy Hollow, IL

Solar Radiation Data in Sleepy Hollow

Sleepy Hollow (IL) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5534.84 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Sleepy Hollow is July with an average of 577.4 kWhac, followed by August at 553.82 kWhac and June at 538 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Sleepy Hollow (Illinois) are December with an average of 301.75 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 333.23 kWhac and November at 335.52 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Sleepy Hollow

Sleepy Hollow Electricity Costs

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Sleepy Hollow Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Sleepy Hollow, IL [5]

Thu Apr 18
47°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 44°F
Max: 51°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps N
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 82%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Apr 19
51°F
Few Clouds
Min: 36°F
Max: 54°F
Fresh Breeze: 22 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 19%
Sat Apr 20
45°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 35°F
Max: 49°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 5%
Sun Apr 21
51°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 32°F
Max: 53°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 4%
Mon Apr 22
59°F
Few Clouds
Min: 39°F
Max: 60°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 22%
Tue Apr 23
49°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 41°F
Max: 49°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 98%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Sleepy Hollow

About Sleepy Hollow

The village of Sleepy Hollow, IL in Kane County has an approximate population of 3,304. [6]

Sleepy Hollow Solar Power

Sleepy Hollow, IL Solar Energy

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

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