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Solar Energy in New Rochelle, NY

Solar Energy in New Rochelle

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in New Rochelle with an average of 5.88 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in New Rochelle

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

Sunrise & Sunset in New Rochelle

The total length of the day in New Rochelle, NY today (April 23, 2024) will be 13 hours and 44 minutes. [More]

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New Rochelle, NY Solar Energy

Solar Power in New Rochelle, NY

Solar Energy Data in New Rochelle, NY

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for New Rochelle, NY

Solar Radiation Data in New Rochelle

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

New Rochelle has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.95 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 1% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.9 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in New Rochelle that are always titled at the latitude of New Rochelle (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.67 kWh/m2/day, or about 18% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.95 kWh/m2/day and approximately 20% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.9 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 New Rochelle

Solar Radiation Data in New Rochelle, NY

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in New Rochelle.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for New Rochelle, NY

Solar Radiation Data in New Rochelle

New Rochelle, NY has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.92 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in New Rochelle is July with an average of 5.88 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 5.84 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.74 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in New Rochelle (New York) are December with an average of 3.25 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.74 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.96 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: New Rochelle vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in New Rochelle

The average monthly solar radiation level in New Rochelle, NY, of 4.92 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 25% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 26% 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: New Rochelle vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average New Rochelle 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 New Rochelle

Sunrise / Sunset in New Rochelle

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 23, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:01 am
    • Sunset: 7:45 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:44
Solar Energy Statistics for New Rochelle

Best Months for Solar in New Rochelle

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (5.88 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.55 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (4.54 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (5.94 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in New Rochelle

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Solar Power Output in New Rochelle

The Power of Solar in New Rochelle, NY

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for New Rochelle, NY

Solar Radiation Data in New Rochelle

New Rochelle (NY) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5527.8 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in New Rochelle is July with an average of 535.46 kWhac, followed by August at 531.16 kWhac and June at 513.2 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in New Rochelle (New York) are December with an average of 331.48 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 377.98 kWhac and November at 382 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in New Rochelle

New Rochelle Electricity Costs

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New Rochelle Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for New Rochelle, NY [5]

Tue Apr 23
61°F
Few Clouds
Min: 47°F
Max: 61°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 33%
Cloud cover: 16%
Wed Apr 24
61°F
Light Rain
Min: 44°F
Max: 66°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 100%
Thu Apr 25
52°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 36°F
Max: 60°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 16%
Cloud cover: 0%
Fri Apr 26
58°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 43°F
Max: 61°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 23%
Cloud cover: 0%
Sat Apr 27
58°F
Light Rain
Min: 48°F
Max: 61°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 37%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Apr 28
56°F
Light Rain
Min: 52°F
Max: 67°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 91%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about New Rochelle

About New Rochelle

The city of New Rochelle, NY in Westchester County has an approximate population of 77,062. [6]

New Rochelle Solar Power

New Rochelle, NY Solar Energy

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

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