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Solar Energy in Lenox, IA

Solar Energy in Lenox

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Lenox with an average of 6.12 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Lenox

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Lenox

The total length of the day in Lenox, IA today (April 24, 2024) will be 13 hours and 46 minutes. [More]

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Lenox, IA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Lenox, IA

Solar Energy Data in Lenox, IA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Lenox, IA

Solar Radiation Data in Lenox

Based on historical Lenox, 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 Lenox. [1]

Lenox has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.13 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 7% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.45 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Lenox that are always titled at the latitude of Lenox (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.83 kWh/m2/day, or about 17% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.13 kWh/m2/day and approximately 9% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.45 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 Lenox

Solar Radiation Data in Lenox, IA

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Lenox, IA

Solar Radiation Data in Lenox

Lenox, IA has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.05 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Lenox is July with an average of 6.12 kWh/m2/day, followed by September at 6.04 kWh/m2/day and August at 5.93 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Lenox (Iowa) are December with an average of 3.49 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.71 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.09 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Lenox

The average monthly solar radiation level in Lenox, IA, of 5.05 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 28% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 24% 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: Lenox vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Lenox

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 24, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:23 am
    • Sunset: 8:09 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:46
Solar Energy Statistics for Lenox

Best Months for Solar in Lenox

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.12 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.91 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.88 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.4 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Lenox

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Solar Power Output in Lenox

The Power of Solar in Lenox, IA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Lenox, IA

Solar Radiation Data in Lenox

Lenox (IA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5774.99 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Lenox is July with an average of 565.82 kWhac, followed by September at 553.51 kWhac and August at 544.41 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Lenox (Iowa) are December with an average of 367.16 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 390.8 kWhac and February at 391.13 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Lenox

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Weather Forecast for Lenox, IA [5]

Wed Apr 24
61°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 43°F
Max: 64°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 80%
Thu Apr 25
58°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 47°F
Max: 58°F
Fresh Breeze: 23 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 68%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Apr 26
60°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 52°F
Max: 67°F
Strong breeze: 28 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 97%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Apr 27
70°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 61°F
Max: 77°F
Strong breeze: 27 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 81%
Cloud cover: 94%
Sun Apr 28
66°F
Light Rain
Min: 53°F
Max: 72°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 82%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 29
56°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 44°F
Max: 62°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 65%
Cloud cover: 97%

More about Lenox

About Lenox

The city of Lenox, IA in Taylor County has an approximate population of 1,407. [6]

Lenox Solar Power

Lenox, IA Solar Energy

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

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