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Solar Energy in Chataignier, LA

Solar Energy in Chataignier

The month of October has the highest historical solar radition values in Chataignier with an average of 6.37 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Chataignier

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Chataignier

The total length of the day in Chataignier, LA today (December 03, 2024) will be 10 hours and 20 minutes. [More]

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Chataignier, LA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Chataignier, LA

Solar Energy Data in Chataignier, LA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Chataignier, LA

Solar Radiation Data in Chataignier

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

Chataignier has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.64 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 6% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.37 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Chataignier that are always titled at the latitude of Chataignier (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.11 kWh/m2/day, or about 10% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.64 kWh/m2/day and approximately 17% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.37 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 Chataignier

Solar Radiation Data in Chataignier, LA

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Chataignier, LA

Solar Radiation Data in Chataignier

Chataignier, LA has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.4 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Chataignier is October with an average of 6.37 kWh/m2/day, followed by September at 5.94 kWh/m2/day and March at 5.78 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Chataignier (Louisiana) are December with an average of 4.23 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.48 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.7 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Chataignier

The average monthly solar radiation level in Chataignier, LA, of 5.4 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 37% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 18% 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: Chataignier vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Chataignier

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 03, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:49 am
    • Sunset: 5:09 pm
    • Length of Day: 10:20
Solar Energy Statistics for Chataignier

Best Months for Solar in Chataignier

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation October (6.37 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: May (5.81 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: June (4.88 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.22 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Chataignier

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Solar Power Output in Chataignier

The Power of Solar in Chataignier, LA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Chataignier, LA

Solar Radiation Data in Chataignier

Chataignier (LA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5952.7 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Chataignier is October with an average of 588.45 kWhac, followed by March at 550.18 kWhac and September at 524.5 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Chataignier (Louisiana) are February with an average of 413.18 kWhac, followed by December with an average of 419.28 kWhac and January at 433.26 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Chataignier

Chataignier Electricity Costs

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Chataignier Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Chataignier, LA [5]

Tue Dec 3
54°F
Few Clouds
Min: 36°F
Max: 59°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps NE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 21%
Wed Dec 4
57°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 45°F
Max: 62°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 77%
Cloud cover: 100%
Thu Dec 5
57°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 49°F
Max: 64°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 93%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Dec 6
48°F
Light Rain
Min: 45°F
Max: 49°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 73%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Dec 7
54°F
Light Rain
Min: 47°F
Max: 56°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 80%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Dec 8
68°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 55°F
Max: 69°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 92%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Chataignier

About Chataignier

The village of Chataignier, LA in Evangeline County has an approximate population of 364. [6]

Chataignier Solar Power

Chataignier, LA Solar Energy

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

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