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Solar Energy in Bogue, NC

Solar Energy in Bogue

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

Solar Panels in Bogue

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Bogue

The total length of the day in Bogue, NC today (March 28, 2024) will be 12 hours and 27 minutes. [More]

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Bogue, NC Solar Energy

Solar Power in Bogue, NC

Solar Energy Data in Bogue, NC

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Bogue, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Bogue

Based on historical Bogue, 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 Bogue. [1]

Bogue has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.52 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 0% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.5 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Bogue that are always titled at the latitude of Bogue (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.16 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.52 kWh/m2/day and approximately 15% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.5 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 Bogue

Solar Radiation Data in Bogue, NC

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Bogue, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Bogue

Bogue, NC has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.3 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Bogue is April with an average of 5.84 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 5.75 kWh/m2/day and July at 5.71 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Bogue (North Carolina) are December with an average of 4.14 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.49 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.97 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Bogue

The average monthly solar radiation level in Bogue, NC, of 5.3 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 35% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 20% 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: Bogue vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Bogue

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:59 am
    • Sunset: 7:26 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:27
Solar Energy Statistics for Bogue

Best Months for Solar in Bogue

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation April (5.84 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: April (5.87 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: April (5.22 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.49 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Bogue

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Solar Power Output in Bogue

The Power of Solar in Bogue, NC

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Bogue, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Bogue

Bogue (NC) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5862.09 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Bogue is March with an average of 540.8 kWhac, followed by April at 530.54 kWhac and May at 522.27 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Bogue (North Carolina) are December with an average of 405.34 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 434.48 kWhac and January at 437.23 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Bogue

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Bogue Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Bogue, NC [5]

Thu Mar 28
53°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 49°F
Max: 65°F
Fresh Breeze: 22 mps N
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Mar 29
60°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 43°F
Max: 64°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 2%
Sat Mar 30
68°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 50°F
Max: 69°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 47%
Sun Mar 31
74°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 58°F
Max: 74°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 26%
Mon Apr 1
76°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 61°F
Max: 76°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 57%
Cloud cover: 85%
Tue Apr 2
69°F
Light Rain
Min: 60°F
Max: 69°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 77%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Bogue

About Bogue

The town of Bogue, NC in Carteret County has an approximate population of 684. [6]

Bogue Solar Power

Bogue, NC Solar Energy

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

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