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Solar Energy in Asheboro, NC

Solar Energy in Asheboro

The month of September has the highest historical solar radition values in Asheboro with an average of 5.84 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Asheboro

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Asheboro

The total length of the day in Asheboro, NC today (December 03, 2024) will be 9 hours and 56 minutes. [More]

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Asheboro, NC Solar Energy

Solar Power in Asheboro, NC

Solar Energy Data in Asheboro, NC

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Asheboro, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Asheboro

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

Asheboro has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.46 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 2% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.57 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Asheboro that are always titled at the latitude of Asheboro (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.14 kWh/m2/day, or about 15% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.46 kWh/m2/day and approximately 12% 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 Asheboro

Solar Radiation Data in Asheboro, NC

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Asheboro.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Asheboro, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Asheboro

Asheboro, NC has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.33 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Asheboro is September with an average of 5.84 kWh/m2/day, followed by April at 5.81 kWh/m2/day and May at 5.81 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Asheboro (North Carolina) are December with an average of 4.21 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.61 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.79 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Asheboro vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Asheboro

The average monthly solar radiation level in Asheboro, NC, of 5.33 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 36% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 19% 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: Asheboro vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Asheboro 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 Asheboro

Sunrise / Sunset in Asheboro

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 03, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:11 am
    • Sunset: 5:07 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:56
Solar Energy Statistics for Asheboro

Best Months for Solar in Asheboro

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation September (5.84 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: May (5.81 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: May (5.15 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.34 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Asheboro

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Solar Power Output in Asheboro

The Power of Solar in Asheboro, NC

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Asheboro, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Asheboro

Asheboro (NC) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5837.24 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Asheboro is May with an average of 529.32 kWhac, followed by April at 524.71 kWhac and August at 518.53 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Asheboro (North Carolina) are December with an average of 410.82 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 428.48 kWhac and November at 445.99 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Asheboro

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Asheboro Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Asheboro, NC [5]

Tue Dec 3
32°F
Snow
Min: 25°F
Max: 39°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Snow
Humidity: 57%
Cloud cover: 0%
Wed Dec 4
42°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 24°F
Max: 46°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 0%
Thu Dec 5
47°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 26°F
Max: 48°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 39%
Cloud cover: 66%
Fri Dec 6
40°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 23°F
Max: 41°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 27%
Cloud cover: 57%
Sat Dec 7
45°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 25°F
Max: 45°F
Light breeze: 5 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 32%
Cloud cover: 32%
Sun Dec 8
51°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 31°F
Max: 51°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 54%

More about Asheboro

About Asheboro

The city of Asheboro, NC in Randolph County has an approximate population of 25,012. [6]

Asheboro Solar Power

Asheboro, NC Solar Energy

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

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