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Solar Energy in Cambridge City, IN

Solar Energy in Cambridge City

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Cambridge City with an average of 6.15 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Cambridge City

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Cambridge City

The total length of the day in Cambridge City, IN today (April 19, 2024) will be 13 hours and 30 minutes. [More]

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Cambridge City, IN Solar Energy

Solar Power in Cambridge City, IN

Solar Energy Data in Cambridge City, IN

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Cambridge City, IN

Solar Radiation Data in Cambridge City

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

Cambridge City has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.99 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 5% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.8 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Cambridge City that are always titled at the latitude of Cambridge City (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.54 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.99 kWh/m2/day and approximately 19% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.8 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 Cambridge City

Solar Radiation Data in Cambridge City, IN

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Cambridge City.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Cambridge City, IN

Solar Radiation Data in Cambridge City

Cambridge City, IN has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.84 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Cambridge City is August with an average of 6.15 kWh/m2/day, followed by July at 6.04 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.88 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Cambridge City (Indiana) are December with an average of 2.96 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.22 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.64 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Cambridge City vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Cambridge City

The average monthly solar radiation level in Cambridge City, IN, of 4.84 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 23% 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: Cambridge City vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Cambridge City 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 Cambridge City

Sunrise / Sunset in Cambridge City

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 19, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:54 am
    • Sunset: 8:24 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:30
Solar Energy Statistics for Cambridge City

Best Months for Solar in Cambridge City

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.15 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.73 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.09 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.18 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Cambridge City

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Solar Power Output in Cambridge City

The Power of Solar in Cambridge City, IN

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Cambridge City, IN

Solar Radiation Data in Cambridge City

Cambridge City (IN) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5556.58 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Cambridge City is August with an average of 575.06 kWhac, followed by July at 564.3 kWhac and June at 536.84 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Cambridge City (Indiana) are December with an average of 309.6 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 339.56 kWhac and November at 351.72 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Cambridge City

Cambridge City Electricity Costs

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Cambridge City Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Cambridge City, IN [5]

Fri Apr 19
53°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 46°F
Max: 63°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 70%
Cloud cover: 83%
Sat Apr 20
48°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 40°F
Max: 50°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 25%
Sun Apr 21
50°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 36°F
Max: 54°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 41%
Mon Apr 22
57°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 39°F
Max: 58°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 45%
Cloud cover: 2%
Tue Apr 23
51°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 46°F
Max: 53°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 92%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Apr 24
45°F
Light Rain
Min: 37°F
Max: 50°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 66%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Cambridge City

About Cambridge City

The town of Cambridge City, IN in Wayne County has an approximate population of 1,870. [6]

Cambridge City Solar Power

Cambridge City, IN Solar Energy

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

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