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Solar Energy in Stayton, OR

Solar Energy in Stayton

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Stayton with an average of 6.79 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Stayton

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Stayton

The total length of the day in Stayton, OR today (March 18, 2024) will be 12 hours and 5 minutes. [More]

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Stayton, OR Solar Energy

Solar Power in Stayton, OR

Solar Energy Data in Stayton, OR

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Stayton, OR

Solar Radiation Data in Stayton

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

Stayton has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.73 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 3% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.85 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Stayton that are always titled at the latitude of Stayton (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.25 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.73 kWh/m2/day and approximately 10% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.85 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 Stayton

Solar Radiation Data in Stayton, OR

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Stayton, OR

Solar Radiation Data in Stayton

Stayton, OR has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.28 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Stayton is July with an average of 6.79 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 6.45 kWh/m2/day and September at 5.87 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Stayton (Oregon) are December with an average of 1.87 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 2.07 kWh/m2/day and November at 2.4 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Stayton

The average monthly solar radiation level in Stayton, OR, of 4.28 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 9% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 35% 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: Stayton vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Stayton

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 18, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:16 am
    • Sunset: 7:21 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:5
Solar Energy Statistics for Stayton

Best Months for Solar in Stayton

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (6.79 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.48 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (7.19 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.94 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Stayton

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Solar Power Output in Stayton

The Power of Solar in Stayton, OR

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Stayton, OR

Solar Radiation Data in Stayton

Stayton (OR) has a average annual solar AC output value of 4727.29 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Stayton is July with an average of 607.56 kWhac, followed by August at 577.27 kWhac and September at 515.55 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Stayton (Oregon) are December with an average of 189.33 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 207.12 kWhac and November at 228.87 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Stayton

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Stayton Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Stayton, OR [5]

Mon Mar 18
65°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 47°F
Max: 68°F
Calm: 3 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 60%
Cloud cover: 7%
Tue Mar 19
65°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 49°F
Max: 67°F
Light breeze: 6 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 68%
Cloud cover: 8%
Wed Mar 20
53°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 43°F
Max: 54°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 76%
Cloud cover: 100%
Thu Mar 21
58°F
Light Rain
Min: 45°F
Max: 58°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 62%
Cloud cover: 99%
Fri Mar 22
52°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 46°F
Max: 53°F
Light breeze: 5 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 86%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Mar 23
46°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 43°F
Max: 46°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 93%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Stayton

About Stayton

The city of Stayton, OR in Marion County has an approximate population of 7,644. [6]

Stayton Solar Power

Stayton, OR Solar Energy

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

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The solar energy that strikes the Earth in one hour could provide all of the Earth's energy needs for a complete year.

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