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Solar Energy in Bondurant, IA

Solar Energy in Bondurant

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

Solar Panels in Bondurant

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Bondurant

The total length of the day in Bondurant, IA today (April 19, 2024) will be 13 hours and 36 minutes. [More]

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Bondurant, IA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Bondurant, IA

Solar Energy Data in Bondurant, IA

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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 Bondurant, IA

Solar Radiation Data in Bondurant

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

Bondurant has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.01 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 6% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.25 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Bondurant that are always titled at the latitude of Bondurant (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.68 kWh/m2/day, or about 17% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.01 kWh/m2/day and approximately 10% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.25 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 Bondurant

Solar Radiation Data in Bondurant, IA

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Bondurant, IA

Solar Radiation Data in Bondurant

Bondurant, IA has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.98 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Bondurant is July with an average of 6.22 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 6.08 kWh/m2/day and September at 5.95 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Bondurant (Iowa) are December with an average of 3.07 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.47 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.93 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Bondurant

The average monthly solar radiation level in Bondurant, IA, of 4.98 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: Bondurant vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Bondurant

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 19, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:24 am
    • Sunset: 8:00 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:36
Solar Energy Statistics for Bondurant

Best Months for Solar in Bondurant

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.22 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.93 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.77 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.39 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Bondurant

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Solar Power Output in Bondurant

The Power of Solar in Bondurant, IA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Bondurant, IA

Solar Radiation Data in Bondurant

Bondurant (IA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5714.73 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Bondurant is July with an average of 570.15 kWhac, followed by August at 565.24 kWhac and September at 543.34 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Bondurant (Iowa) are December with an average of 325.52 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 366.59 kWhac and February at 380.41 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Bondurant

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Bondurant Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Bondurant, IA [5]

Fri Apr 19
52°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 36°F
Max: 54°F
Fresh Breeze: 22 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 31%
Cloud cover: 51%
Sat Apr 20
48°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 35°F
Max: 51°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 62%
Sun Apr 21
54°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 36°F
Max: 57°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 32%
Cloud cover: 0%
Mon Apr 22
54°F
Light Rain
Min: 41°F
Max: 61°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 23
56°F
Light Rain
Min: 45°F
Max: 56°F
Fresh Breeze: 21 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 68%
Wed Apr 24
51°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 35°F
Max: 53°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 35%
Cloud cover: 93%

More about Bondurant

About Bondurant

The city of Bondurant, IA in Polk County has an approximate population of 3,860. [6]

Bondurant Solar Power

Bondurant, IA Solar Energy

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

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