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Solar Energy in Polkville, MS

Solar Energy in Polkville

The month of October has the highest historical solar radition values in Polkville with an average of 6.14 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Polkville

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Polkville

The total length of the day in Polkville, MS today (December 03, 2024) will be 10 hours and 13 minutes. [More]

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Polkville, MS Solar Energy

Solar Power in Polkville, MS

Solar Energy Data in Polkville, MS

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Polkville, MS

Solar Radiation Data in Polkville

Based on historical Polkville, 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 Polkville. [1]

Polkville has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.59 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 4% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.42 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Polkville that are always titled at the latitude of Polkville (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.11 kWh/m2/day, or about 11% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.59 kWh/m2/day and approximately 16% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.42 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 Polkville

Solar Radiation Data in Polkville, MS

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Polkville, MS

Solar Radiation Data in Polkville

Polkville, 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 Polkville is October with an average of 6.14 kWh/m2/day, followed by April at 5.87 kWh/m2/day and September at 5.87 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Polkville (Mississippi) are December with an average of 4.33 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.54 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.84 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Polkville

The average monthly solar radiation level in Polkville, 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: Polkville vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Polkville

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 03, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:42 am
    • Sunset: 4:55 pm
    • Length of Day: 10:13
Solar Energy Statistics for Polkville

Best Months for Solar in Polkville

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation October (6.14 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: June (5.81 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: June (5.04 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.43 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Polkville

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Solar Power Output in Polkville

The Power of Solar in Polkville, MS

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Polkville, MS

Solar Radiation Data in Polkville

Polkville (MS) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5774.45 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Polkville is October with an average of 551.15 kWhac, followed by April at 517.26 kWhac and September at 510.21 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Polkville (Mississippi) are December with an average of 407.72 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 410.69 kWhac and January at 433.97 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Polkville

Polkville Electricity Costs

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Polkville Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Polkville, MS [5]

Tue Dec 3
41°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 35°F
Max: 51°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps NE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 4%
Wed Dec 4
54°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 34°F
Max: 58°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 34%
Cloud cover: 98%
Thu Dec 5
54°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 38°F
Max: 57°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 89%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Dec 6
49°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 33°F
Max: 51°F
Light breeze: 7 mps NE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 35%
Cloud cover: 83%
Sat Dec 7
51°F
Light Rain
Min: 39°F
Max: 53°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Dec 8
64°F
Light Rain
Min: 48°F
Max: 69°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 71%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Polkville

About Polkville

The town of Polkville, MS in Smith County has an approximate population of 833. [6]

Polkville Solar Power

Polkville, MS Solar Energy

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

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