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Solar Energy in Winterville, NC

Solar Energy in Winterville

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

Solar Panels in Winterville

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Winterville

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

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Winterville, NC Solar Energy

Solar Power in Winterville, NC

Solar Energy Data in Winterville, NC

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Winterville, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Winterville

Based on historical Winterville, 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 Winterville. [1]

Winterville has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.44 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 1% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.48 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Winterville that are always titled at the latitude of Winterville (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.11 kWh/m2/day, or about 15% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.44 kWh/m2/day and approximately 14% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.48 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 Winterville

Solar Radiation Data in Winterville, NC

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Winterville, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Winterville

Winterville, NC has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.23 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Winterville is April with an average of 5.88 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 5.71 kWh/m2/day and May at 5.61 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Winterville (North Carolina) are December with an average of 4.35 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.64 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.83 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Winterville

The average monthly solar radiation level in Winterville, NC, of 5.23 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 33% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 21% 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: Winterville vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Winterville

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:00 am
    • Sunset: 7:28 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:28
Solar Energy Statistics for Winterville

Best Months for Solar in Winterville

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation April (5.88 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: April (5.74 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: April (5.1 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.34 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Winterville

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Solar Power Output in Winterville

The Power of Solar in Winterville, NC

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Winterville, NC

Solar Radiation Data in Winterville

Winterville (NC) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5865.14 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Winterville is April with an average of 540.91 kWhac, followed by May at 528.42 kWhac and July at 509.12 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Winterville (North Carolina) are December with an average of 431.71 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 435.96 kWhac and January at 464.93 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Winterville

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Weather Forecast for Winterville, NC [5]

Thu Mar 28
51°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 45°F
Max: 56°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps N
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 96%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Mar 29
61°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 39°F
Max: 64°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 1%
Sat Mar 30
68°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 47°F
Max: 71°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 60%
Sun Mar 31
76°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 53°F
Max: 77°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 0%
Mon Apr 1
79°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 61°F
Max: 80°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 58%
Tue Apr 2
79°F
Light Rain
Min: 66°F
Max: 79°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 99%

More about Winterville

About Winterville

The town of Winterville, NC in Pitt County has an approximate population of 9,269. [6]

Winterville Solar Power

Winterville, NC Solar Energy

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

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