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Solar Energy in Council Grove, KS

Solar Energy in Council Grove

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Council Grove with an average of 6.24 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Council Grove

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Council Grove

The total length of the day in Council Grove, KS today (April 24, 2024) will be 13 hours and 39 minutes. [More]

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Council Grove, KS Solar Energy

Solar Power in Council Grove, KS

Solar Energy Data in Council Grove, KS

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Council Grove, KS

Solar Radiation Data in Council Grove

Based on historical Council Grove, 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 Council Grove. [1]

Council Grove has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.43 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 10% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.93 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Council Grove that are always titled at the latitude of Council Grove (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.19 kWh/m2/day, or about 17% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.43 kWh/m2/day and approximately 5% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.93 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 Council Grove

Solar Radiation Data in Council Grove, KS

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Council Grove.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Council Grove, KS

Solar Radiation Data in Council Grove

Council Grove, KS has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.35 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Council Grove is July with an average of 6.24 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 6.21 kWh/m2/day and June at 6.01 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Council Grove (Kansas) are December with an average of 3.91 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.4 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.59 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Council Grove vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Council Grove

The average monthly solar radiation level in Council Grove, KS, of 5.35 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 36% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 19% 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: Council Grove vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Council Grove 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 Council Grove

Sunrise / Sunset in Council Grove

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 24, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:34 am
    • Sunset: 8:13 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:39
Solar Energy Statistics for Council Grove

Best Months for Solar in Council Grove

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.24 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.13 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (6.27 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.66 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Council Grove

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Solar Power Output in Council Grove

The Power of Solar in Council Grove, KS

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Council Grove, KS

Solar Radiation Data in Council Grove

Council Grove (KS) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6083.73 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Council Grove is July with an average of 576.65 kWhac, followed by August at 567.47 kWhac and June at 546.74 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Council Grove (Kansas) are December with an average of 402.23 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 440.74 kWhac and January at 455.13 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Council Grove

Council Grove Electricity Costs

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Council Grove Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Council Grove, KS [5]

Wed Apr 24
68°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 49°F
Max: 71°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 36%
Cloud cover: 94%
Thu Apr 25
58°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 55°F
Max: 62°F
Fresh Breeze: 23 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 97%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Apr 26
76°F
Light Rain
Min: 63°F
Max: 79°F
Strong breeze: 29 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 57%
Cloud cover: 66%
Sat Apr 27
80°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 64°F
Max: 84°F
Strong breeze: 25 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 9%
Sun Apr 28
71°F
Light Rain
Min: 50°F
Max: 71°F
Fresh Breeze: 22 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 53%
Cloud cover: 0%
Mon Apr 29
61°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 43°F
Max: 68°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 54%
Cloud cover: 2%

More about Council Grove

About Council Grove

The city of Council Grove, KS in Morris County has an approximate population of 2,182. [6]

Council Grove Solar Power

Council Grove, KS Solar Energy

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

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