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Solar Energy in Margate City, NJ

Solar Energy in Margate City

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Margate City with an average of 6.13 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Margate City

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Margate City

The total length of the day in Margate City, NJ today (April 16, 2024) will be 13 hours and 19 minutes. [More]

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Margate City, NJ Solar Energy

Solar Power in Margate City, NJ

Solar Energy Data in Margate City, NJ

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Margate City, NJ

Solar Radiation Data in Margate City

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

Margate City has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.16 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 1% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.21 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Margate City that are always titled at the latitude of Margate City (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.88 kWh/m2/day, or about 17% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.16 kWh/m2/day and approximately 16% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.21 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 Margate City

Solar Radiation Data in Margate City, NJ

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Margate City.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Margate City, NJ

Solar Radiation Data in Margate City

Margate City, NJ has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.04 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Margate City is August with an average of 6.13 kWh/m2/day, followed by July at 6.1 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.85 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Margate City (New Jersey) are December with an average of 3.21 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.87 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.98 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Margate City vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Margate City

The average monthly solar radiation level in Margate City, NJ, of 5.04 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 28% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 24% 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: Margate City vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Margate City 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 Margate City

Sunrise / Sunset in Margate City

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 16, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 5:18 am
    • Sunset: 6:37 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:19
Solar Energy Statistics for Margate City

Best Months for Solar in Margate City

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.13 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.75 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (4.94 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.17 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Margate City

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Solar Power Output in Margate City

The Power of Solar in Margate City, NJ

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Margate City, NJ

Solar Radiation Data in Margate City

Margate City (NJ) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5793.09 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Margate City is August with an average of 573.48 kWhac, followed by July at 568.4 kWhac and May at 551.87 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Margate City (New Jersey) are December with an average of 330.59 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 385.19 kWhac and January at 401.68 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Margate City

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Margate City Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Margate City, NJ [5]

Tue Apr 16
58°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 52°F
Max: 58°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 57%
Cloud cover: 2%
Wed Apr 17
55°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 51°F
Max: 55°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 71%
Cloud cover: 100%
Thu Apr 18
52°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 47°F
Max: 55°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 98%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Apr 19
49°F
Light Rain
Min: 46°F
Max: 50°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 81%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Apr 20
57°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 50°F
Max: 60°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 38%
Sun Apr 21
52°F
Light Rain
Min: 45°F
Max: 52°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 49%

More about Margate City

About Margate City

The city of Margate City, NJ in Atlantic County has an approximate population of 6,354. [6]

Margate City Solar Power

Margate City, NJ Solar Energy

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

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