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Solar Energy in Excelsior Springs, MO

Solar Energy in Excelsior Springs

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Excelsior Springs with an average of 6.01 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Excelsior Springs

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Excelsior Springs

The total length of the day in Excelsior Springs, MO today (April 18, 2024) will be 13 hours and 23 minutes. [More]

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Excelsior Springs, MO Solar Energy

Solar Power in Excelsior Springs, MO

Solar Energy Data in Excelsior Springs, MO

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Excelsior Springs, MO

Solar Radiation Data in Excelsior Springs

Based on historical Excelsior Springs, 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 Excelsior Springs. [1]

Excelsior Springs has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.23 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 7% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.57 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Excelsior Springs that are always titled at the latitude of Excelsior Springs (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.95 kWh/m2/day, or about 17% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.23 kWh/m2/day and approximately 8% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.57 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 Excelsior Springs

Solar Radiation Data in Excelsior Springs, MO

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Excelsior Springs.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Excelsior Springs, MO

Solar Radiation Data in Excelsior Springs

Excelsior Springs, MO has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.17 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Excelsior Springs is July with an average of 6.01 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 6.01 kWh/m2/day and September at 5.96 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Excelsior Springs (Missouri) are December with an average of 3.4 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.14 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.42 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Excelsior Springs vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Excelsior Springs

The average monthly solar radiation level in Excelsior Springs, MO, of 5.17 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 32% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 22% 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: Excelsior Springs vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Excelsior Springs 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 Excelsior Springs

Sunrise / Sunset in Excelsior Springs

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 18, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:34 am
    • Sunset: 7:57 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:23
Solar Energy Statistics for Excelsior Springs

Best Months for Solar in Excelsior Springs

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.01 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.94 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.86 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.43 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Excelsior Springs

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Solar Power Output in Excelsior Springs

The Power of Solar in Excelsior Springs, MO

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Excelsior Springs, MO

Solar Radiation Data in Excelsior Springs

Excelsior Springs (MO) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5887.63 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Excelsior Springs is July with an average of 553.81 kWhac, followed by August at 545.15 kWhac and September at 539.62 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Excelsior Springs (Missouri) are December with an average of 350.04 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 425.36 kWhac and January at 430.42 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Excelsior Springs

Excelsior Springs Electricity Costs

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Excelsior Springs Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Excelsior Springs, MO [5]

Thu Apr 18
50°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 45°F
Max: 59°F
Fresh Breeze: 21 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 94%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Apr 19
56°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 38°F
Max: 58°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 38%
Cloud cover: 58%
Sat Apr 20
53°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 41°F
Max: 54°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 90%
Sun Apr 21
57°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 38°F
Max: 59°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 40%
Cloud cover: 10%
Mon Apr 22
61°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 41°F
Max: 65°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 36%
Tue Apr 23
67°F
Light Rain
Min: 48°F
Max: 67°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 75%

More about Excelsior Springs

About Excelsior Springs

The city of Excelsior Springs, MO in Clay County has an approximate population of 11,084. [6]

Excelsior Springs Solar Power

Excelsior Springs, MO Solar Energy

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

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