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Solar Energy in Garnett, KS

Solar Energy in Garnett

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Garnett with an average of 6.3 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Garnett

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Garnett

The total length of the day in Garnett, KS today (April 26, 2024) will be 13 hours and 42 minutes. [More]

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Garnett, KS Solar Energy

Solar Power in Garnett, KS

Solar Energy Data in Garnett, KS

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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 Garnett, KS

Solar Radiation Data in Garnett

Based on historical Garnett, 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 Garnett. [1]

Garnett has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.34 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 8% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.71 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Garnett that are always titled at the latitude of Garnett (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.05 kWh/m2/day, or about 16% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.34 kWh/m2/day and approximately 7% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.71 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 Garnett

Solar Radiation Data in Garnett, KS

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Garnett, KS

Solar Radiation Data in Garnett

Garnett, KS has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.27 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Garnett is July with an average of 6.3 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 6.19 kWh/m2/day and September at 6.04 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Garnett (Kansas) are December with an average of 3.82 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.28 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.56 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Garnett

The average monthly solar radiation level in Garnett, KS, of 5.27 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 34% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 20% 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: Garnett vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Garnett

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 26, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:27 am
    • Sunset: 8:09 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:42
Solar Energy Statistics for Garnett

Best Months for Solar in Garnett

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.3 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.02 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (6.14 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.55 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Garnett

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Solar Power Output in Garnett

The Power of Solar in Garnett, KS

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Garnett, KS

Solar Radiation Data in Garnett

Garnett (KS) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5973.63 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Garnett is July with an average of 577.83 kWhac, followed by August at 556.8 kWhac and September at 544.86 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Garnett (Kansas) are December with an average of 392.69 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 421.58 kWhac and January at 439.16 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Garnett

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Weather Forecast for Garnett, KS [5]

Fri Apr 26
66°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 55°F
Max: 73°F
Strong breeze: 27 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 93%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Apr 27
74°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 62°F
Max: 78°F
High wind, near gale: 37 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 74%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Apr 28
70°F
Very Heavy Rain
Min: 61°F
Max: 71°F
Strong breeze: 24 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 76%
Cloud cover: 89%
Mon Apr 29
68°F
Light Rain
Min: 51°F
Max: 73°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 55%
Cloud cover: 3%
Tue Apr 30
75°F
Light Rain
Min: 59°F
Max: 82°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 77%
Cloud cover: 40%
Wed May 1
76°F
Light Rain
Min: 56°F
Max: 80°F
Fresh Breeze: 22 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 69%
Cloud cover: 79%

More about Garnett

About Garnett

The city of Garnett, KS in Anderson County has an approximate population of 3,415. [6]

Garnett Solar Power

Garnett, KS Solar Energy

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

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