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Solar Energy in Altenburg, MO

Solar Energy in Altenburg

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Altenburg with an average of 6.07 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Altenburg

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Altenburg

The total length of the day in Altenburg, MO today (December 03, 2024) will be 9 hours and 46 minutes. [More]

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Altenburg, MO Solar Energy

Solar Power in Altenburg, MO

Solar Energy Data in Altenburg, MO

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Altenburg, MO

Solar Radiation Data in Altenburg

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

Altenburg has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.24 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 2% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.32 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Altenburg that are always titled at the latitude of Altenburg (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.85 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.24 kWh/m2/day and approximately 12% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.32 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 Altenburg

Solar Radiation Data in Altenburg, MO

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Altenburg, MO

Solar Radiation Data in Altenburg

Altenburg, MO has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.1 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Altenburg is August with an average of 6.07 kWh/m2/day, followed by September at 5.93 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.92 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Altenburg (Missouri) are December with an average of 3.41 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.96 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.34 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Altenburg

The average monthly solar radiation level in Altenburg, MO, of 5.1 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 30% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 23% 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: Altenburg vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Altenburg

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 03, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:55 am
    • Sunset: 4:41 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:46
Solar Energy Statistics for Altenburg

Best Months for Solar in Altenburg

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.07 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (5.98 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: June (5.56 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.52 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Altenburg

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Solar Power Output in Altenburg

The Power of Solar in Altenburg, MO

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Altenburg, MO

Solar Radiation Data in Altenburg

Altenburg (MO) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5696.85 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Altenburg is August with an average of 545.45 kWhac, followed by July at 539.21 kWhac and June at 527.86 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Altenburg (Missouri) are December with an average of 345.52 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 403.26 kWhac and February at 408.25 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Altenburg

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Altenburg Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Altenburg, MO [5]

Tue Dec 3
28°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 19°F
Max: 35°F
Moderate breeze: 12 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 61%
Cloud cover: 2%
Wed Dec 4
48°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 29°F
Max: 56°F
Fresh Breeze: 21 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 92%
Thu Dec 5
29°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 22°F
Max: 40°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 30%
Cloud cover: 0%
Fri Dec 6
36°F
Few Clouds
Min: 20°F
Max: 39°F
Light breeze: 6 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 28%
Cloud cover: 19%
Sat Dec 7
44°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 27°F
Max: 46°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 32%
Cloud cover: 75%
Sun Dec 8
46°F
Light Rain
Min: 36°F
Max: 50°F
Moderate breeze: 12 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 83%
Cloud cover: 90%

More about Altenburg

About Altenburg

The city of Altenburg, MO in Perry County has an approximate population of 352. [6]

Altenburg Solar Power

Altenburg, MO Solar Energy

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

Did you know?

Nineteen-year-old Edmund Becquerel, a French experimental physicist, discovered the basis of solar energy in 1839.

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