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Solar Energy in Benoit, MS

Solar Energy in Benoit

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

Solar Panels in Benoit

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Benoit

The total length of the day in Benoit, MS today (April 23, 2024) will be 13 hours and 21 minutes. [More]

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Benoit, MS Solar Energy

Solar Power in Benoit, MS

Solar Energy Data in Benoit, MS

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Benoit, MS

Solar Radiation Data in Benoit

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

Benoit has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.52 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 4% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.33 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Benoit that are always titled at the latitude of Benoit (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.04 kWh/m2/day, or about 12% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.52 kWh/m2/day and approximately 16% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.33 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 Benoit

Solar Radiation Data in Benoit, MS

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Benoit, MS

Solar Radiation Data in Benoit

Benoit, MS has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.39 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Benoit is August with an average of 6.12 kWh/m2/day, followed by September at 6.11 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.98 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Benoit (Mississippi) are December with an average of 4.15 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.21 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.48 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Benoit

The average monthly solar radiation level in Benoit, MS, of 5.39 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: Benoit vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Benoit

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 23, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:21 am
    • Sunset: 7:42 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:21
Solar Energy Statistics for Benoit

Best Months for Solar in Benoit

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.12 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (6.15 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: August (5.5 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.6 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Benoit

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Solar Power Output in Benoit

The Power of Solar in Benoit, MS

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Benoit, MS

Solar Radiation Data in Benoit

Benoit (MS) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5958.05 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Benoit is April with an average of 544.13 kWhac, followed by August at 543.65 kWhac and October at 542.42 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Benoit (Mississippi) are February with an average of 400.33 kWhac, followed by December with an average of 405.06 kWhac and January at 420.57 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Benoit

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Benoit Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Benoit, MS [5]

Tue Apr 23
73°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 48°F
Max: 75°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 0%
Wed Apr 24
73°F
Light Rain
Min: 59°F
Max: 73°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 73%
Cloud cover: 89%
Thu Apr 25
74°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 58°F
Max: 78°F
Light breeze: 7 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 74%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Apr 26
76°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 64°F
Max: 78°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 60%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Apr 27
81°F
Light Rain
Min: 67°F
Max: 84°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 58%
Cloud cover: 49%
Sun Apr 28
77°F
Light Rain
Min: 66°F
Max: 82°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 69%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Benoit

About Benoit

The town of Benoit, MS in Bolivar County has an approximate population of 477. [6]

Benoit Solar Power

Benoit, MS Solar Energy

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

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