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Solar Energy in Whitsett, NC

Solar Energy in Whitsett

The month of June has the highest historical solar radition values in Whitsett with an average of 5.94 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Whitsett

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Whitsett

The total length of the day in Whitsett, NC today (April 20, 2024) will be 13 hours and 21 minutes. [More]

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Whitsett, NC Solar Energy

Solar Power in Whitsett, NC

Solar Energy Data in Whitsett, NC

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Whitsett, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Whitsett

Based on historical Whitsett, 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 Whitsett. [1]

Whitsett has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.41 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 2% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.49 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Whitsett that are always titled at the latitude of Whitsett (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.1 kWh/m2/day, or about 16% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.41 kWh/m2/day and approximately 14% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.49 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 Whitsett

Solar Radiation Data in Whitsett, NC

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Whitsett, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Whitsett

Whitsett, NC has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.28 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Whitsett is June with an average of 5.94 kWh/m2/day, followed by April at 5.88 kWh/m2/day and May at 5.74 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Whitsett (North Carolina) are December with an average of 4.2 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.55 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.86 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Whitsett

The average monthly solar radiation level in Whitsett, NC, of 5.28 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 34% 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: Whitsett vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Whitsett

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 20, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:36 am
    • Sunset: 7:57 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:21
Solar Energy Statistics for Whitsett

Best Months for Solar in Whitsett

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation June (5.94 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: May (5.74 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: May (5.01 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.28 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Whitsett

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Solar Power Output in Whitsett

The Power of Solar in Whitsett, NC

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Whitsett, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Whitsett

Whitsett (NC) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5813.89 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Whitsett is April with an average of 533.56 kWhac, followed by May at 522.6 kWhac and June at 521.14 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Whitsett (North Carolina) are December with an average of 421.39 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 426.92 kWhac and January at 443.75 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Whitsett

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Whitsett Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Whitsett, NC [5]

Sat Apr 20
74°F
Light Rain
Min: 59°F
Max: 74°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Apr 21
45°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 42°F
Max: 55°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps N
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 92%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 22
58°F
Few Clouds
Min: 38°F
Max: 61°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 45%
Cloud cover: 23%
Tue Apr 23
66°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 42°F
Max: 67°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 8%
Wed Apr 24
72°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 48°F
Max: 72°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 39%
Cloud cover: 45%
Thu Apr 25
59°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 40°F
Max: 62°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 31%
Cloud cover: 75%

More about Whitsett

About Whitsett

The town of Whitsett, NC in Guilford County has an approximate population of 590. [6]

Whitsett Solar Power

Whitsett, NC Solar Energy

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

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