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Solar Energy in Bluff City, KS

Solar Energy in Bluff City

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Bluff City with an average of 6.49 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Bluff City

Solar panels in Bluff 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 Bluff City

The total length of the day in Bluff City, KS today (March 28, 2024) will be 12 hours and 29 minutes. [More]

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Bluff City, KS Solar Energy

Solar Power in Bluff City, KS

Solar Energy Data in Bluff City, KS

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Bluff City, KS

Solar Radiation Data in Bluff City

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

Bluff City has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.67 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 11% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 5.25 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Bluff City that are always titled at the latitude of Bluff City (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.43 kWh/m2/day, or about 16% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.67 kWh/m2/day and approximately 3% greater than the average monthly DNI of 5.25 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 Bluff City

Solar Radiation Data in Bluff City, KS

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Bluff City, KS

Solar Radiation Data in Bluff City

Bluff City, KS has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.65 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Bluff City is July with an average of 6.49 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 6.38 kWh/m2/day and September at 6.33 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Bluff City (Kansas) are December with an average of 4.22 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.75 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.97 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Bluff City

The average monthly solar radiation level in Bluff City, KS, of 5.65 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 44% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 15% 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: Bluff City vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Bluff City

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:21 am
    • Sunset: 7:50 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:29
Solar Energy Statistics for Bluff City

Best Months for Solar in Bluff City

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.49 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.39 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (6.7 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.95 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Bluff City

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Solar Power Output in Bluff City

The Power of Solar in Bluff City, KS

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Bluff City, KS

Solar Radiation Data in Bluff City

Bluff City (KS) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6356.45 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Bluff City is August with an average of 587.35 kWhac, followed by July at 586.61 kWhac and September at 569.21 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Bluff City (Kansas) are December with an average of 423.96 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 467.94 kWhac and November at 471.11 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Bluff City

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Bluff City Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Bluff City, KS [5]

Thu Mar 28
62°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 34°F
Max: 64°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 3%
Fri Mar 29
64°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 53°F
Max: 69°F
Fresh Breeze: 23 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 62%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Mar 30
67°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 46°F
Max: 74°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 0%
Sun Mar 31
72°F
Light Rain
Min: 55°F
Max: 73°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 36%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 1
73°F
Light Rain
Min: 46°F
Max: 75°F
Strong breeze: 27 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 68%
Cloud cover: 84%
Tue Apr 2
44°F
Light Rain
Min: 39°F
Max: 46°F
Fresh Breeze: 23 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 62%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Bluff City

About Bluff City

The city of Bluff City, KS in Harper County has an approximate population of 65. [6]

Bluff City Solar Power

Bluff City, KS Solar Energy

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

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