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Solar Energy in Lodge Grass, MT

Solar Energy in Lodge Grass

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Lodge Grass with an average of 7.01 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Lodge Grass

Solar panels in Lodge Grass that always track the sun throughout the day will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in Lodge Grass

The total length of the day in Lodge Grass, MT today (April 19, 2024) will be 13 hours and 48 minutes. [More]

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Lodge Grass, MT Solar Energy

Solar Power in Lodge Grass, MT

Solar Energy Data in Lodge Grass, MT

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Lodge Grass, MT

Solar Radiation Data in Lodge Grass

Based on historical Lodge Grass, MT data, solar panels that always track the sun throughout the day will produce the maximum solar energy output in Lodge Grass. [1]

Lodge Grass has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.05 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 18% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.91 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Lodge Grass that are always titled at the latitude of Lodge Grass (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.81 kWh/m2/day, or about 19% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.05 kWh/m2/day and approximately 2% less than the average monthly DNI of 4.91 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 Lodge Grass

Solar Radiation Data in Lodge Grass, MT

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Lodge Grass.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Lodge Grass, MT

Solar Radiation Data in Lodge Grass

Lodge Grass, MT has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.96 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Lodge Grass is July with an average of 7.01 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 6.59 kWh/m2/day and June at 6.41 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Lodge Grass (Montana) are January with an average of 2.71 kWh/m2/day, followed by December with an average of 2.73 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.6 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Lodge Grass vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Lodge Grass

The average monthly solar radiation level in Lodge Grass, MT, of 4.96 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 26% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 25% 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: Lodge Grass vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Lodge Grass 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 Lodge Grass

Sunrise / Sunset in Lodge Grass

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 19, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:14 am
    • Sunset: 8:02 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:48
Solar Energy Statistics for Lodge Grass

Best Months for Solar in Lodge Grass

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (7.01 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.74 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (8.13 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (7.25 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Lodge Grass

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Solar Power Output in Lodge Grass

The Power of Solar in Lodge Grass, MT

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Lodge Grass, MT

Solar Radiation Data in Lodge Grass

Lodge Grass (MT) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5601.32 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Lodge Grass is July with an average of 633.22 kWhac, followed by August at 596.14 kWhac and June at 579.6 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Lodge Grass (Montana) are December with an average of 279.78 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 280.31 kWhac and February at 350.37 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Lodge Grass

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Weather Forecast for Lodge Grass, MT [5]

Fri Apr 19
40°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 24°F
Max: 41°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 32%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Apr 20
44°F
Few Clouds
Min: 25°F
Max: 48°F
Light breeze: 6 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 33%
Cloud cover: 15%
Sun Apr 21
66°F
Light Rain
Min: 33°F
Max: 69°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps N
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 29%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 22
53°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 36°F
Max: 57°F
Fresh Breeze: 24 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 33%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 23
56°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 36°F
Max: 61°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 33%
Cloud cover: 80%
Wed Apr 24
66°F
Few Clouds
Min: 46°F
Max: 70°F
Light breeze: 8 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 33%
Cloud cover: 11%

More about Lodge Grass

About Lodge Grass

The town of Lodge Grass, MT in Big Horn County has an approximate population of 428. [6]

Lodge Grass Solar Power

Lodge Grass, MT Solar Energy

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

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