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Solar Energy in South Wilmington, IL

Solar Energy in South Wilmington

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

Solar Panels in South Wilmington

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

Sunrise & Sunset in South Wilmington

The total length of the day in South Wilmington, IL today (April 25, 2024) will be 13 hours and 49 minutes. [More]

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South Wilmington, IL Solar Energy

Solar Power in South Wilmington, IL

Solar Energy Data in South Wilmington, IL

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for South Wilmington, IL

Solar Radiation Data in South Wilmington

Based on historical South Wilmington, 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 South Wilmington. [1]

South Wilmington has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.93 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 3% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.82 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in South Wilmington that are always titled at the latitude of South Wilmington (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.53 kWh/m2/day, or about 15% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.93 kWh/m2/day and approximately 19% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.82 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 South Wilmington

Solar Radiation Data in South Wilmington, IL

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in South Wilmington.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for South Wilmington, IL

Solar Radiation Data in South Wilmington

South Wilmington, IL has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.78 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in South Wilmington is July with an average of 6.11 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 5.88 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 South Wilmington (Illinois) are December with an average of 2.91 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.25 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.69 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: South Wilmington vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in South Wilmington

The average monthly solar radiation level in South Wilmington, IL, of 4.78 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 28% 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: South Wilmington vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average South Wilmington 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 South Wilmington

Sunrise / Sunset in South Wilmington

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 25, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 5:56 am
    • Sunset: 7:45 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:49
Solar Energy Statistics for South Wilmington

Best Months for Solar in South Wilmington

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.11 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.87 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.27 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.29 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in South Wilmington

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Solar Power Output in South Wilmington

The Power of Solar in South Wilmington, IL

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for South Wilmington, IL

Solar Radiation Data in South Wilmington

South Wilmington (IL) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5488.85 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in South Wilmington is July with an average of 566.08 kWhac, followed by August at 539.99 kWhac and May at 537.49 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in South Wilmington (Illinois) are December with an average of 306.57 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 340.92 kWhac and November at 363.01 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in South Wilmington

South Wilmington Electricity Costs

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South Wilmington Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for South Wilmington, IL [5]

Thu Apr 25
50°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 35°F
Max: 59°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 58%
Cloud cover: 71%
Fri Apr 26
58°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 42°F
Max: 61°F
Fresh Breeze: 23 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Apr 27
75°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 61°F
Max: 77°F
Strong breeze: 25 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 67%
Cloud cover: 72%
Sun Apr 28
76°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 66°F
Max: 77°F
Fresh Breeze: 22 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 58%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 29
72°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 59°F
Max: 72°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 69%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 30
76°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 55°F
Max: 79°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 45%
Cloud cover: 2%

More about South Wilmington

About South Wilmington

The village of South Wilmington, IL in Grundy County has an approximate population of 681. [6]

South Wilmington Solar Power

South Wilmington, IL Solar Energy

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

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