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Solar Energy in Wagon Mound, NM

Solar Energy in Wagon Mound

The month of April has the highest historical solar radition values in Wagon Mound with an average of 6.89 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Wagon Mound

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Wagon Mound

The total length of the day in Wagon Mound, NM today (April 20, 2024) will be 13 hours and 22 minutes. [More]

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Wagon Mound, NM Solar Energy

Solar Power in Wagon Mound, NM

Solar Energy Data in Wagon Mound, NM

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Wagon Mound, NM

Solar Radiation Data in Wagon Mound

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

Wagon Mound has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 5.4 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 25% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 7.24 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Wagon Mound that are always titled at the latitude of Wagon Mound (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 6.41 kWh/m2/day, or about 19% greater than the average monthly GHI of 5.4 kWh/m2/day and approximately 11% less than the average monthly DNI of 7.24 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 Wagon Mound

Solar Radiation Data in Wagon Mound, NM

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Wagon Mound.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Wagon Mound, NM

Solar Radiation Data in Wagon Mound

Wagon Mound, NM has a average annual solar radiation value of 6.43 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Wagon Mound is April with an average of 6.89 kWh/m2/day, followed by May at 6.89 kWh/m2/day and March at 6.84 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Wagon Mound (New Mexico) are December with an average of 5.38 kWh/m2/day, followed by November with an average of 5.89 kWh/m2/day and January at 5.99 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Wagon Mound vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Wagon Mound

The average monthly solar radiation level in Wagon Mound, NM, of 6.43 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 64% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 3% 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: Wagon Mound vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Wagon Mound 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 Wagon Mound

Sunrise / Sunset in Wagon Mound

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 20, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:16 am
    • Sunset: 7:38 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:22
Solar Energy Statistics for Wagon Mound

Best Months for Solar in Wagon Mound

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation April (6.89 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: April (7.02 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: June (8.53 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (7.73 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Wagon Mound

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Solar Power Output in Wagon Mound

The Power of Solar in Wagon Mound, NM

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Wagon Mound, NM

Solar Radiation Data in Wagon Mound

Wagon Mound (NM) has a average annual solar AC output value of 7120.57 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Wagon Mound is March with an average of 656.16 kWhac, followed by May at 641.35 kWhac and April at 637.6 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Wagon Mound (New Mexico) are December with an average of 533.52 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 541.38 kWhac and November at 547.28 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Wagon Mound

Wagon Mound Electricity Costs

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Wagon Mound Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Wagon Mound, NM [5]

Sat Apr 20
48°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 39°F
Max: 54°F
Fresh Breeze: 22 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 88%
Sun Apr 21
49°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 38°F
Max: 59°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 22
74°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 41°F
Max: 77°F
Strong breeze: 26 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 12%
Cloud cover: 8%
Tue Apr 23
74°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 54°F
Max: 79°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 14%
Cloud cover: 71%
Wed Apr 24
60°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 47°F
Max: 67°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 100%
Thu Apr 25
68°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 46°F
Max: 69°F
Strong breeze: 31 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 10%
Cloud cover: 0%

More about Wagon Mound

About Wagon Mound

The village of Wagon Mound, NM in Mora County has an approximate population of 314. [6]

Wagon Mound Solar Power

Wagon Mound, NM Solar Energy

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