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Solar Energy in Allenport, PA

Solar Energy in Allenport

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Allenport with an average of 5.7 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Allenport

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Allenport

The total length of the day in Allenport, PA today (April 19, 2024) will be 13 hours and 31 minutes. [More]

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Allenport, PA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Allenport, PA

Solar Energy Data in Allenport, PA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Allenport, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Allenport

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

Allenport has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.85 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 12% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.44 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Allenport that are always titled at the latitude of Allenport (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.38 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.85 kWh/m2/day and approximately 27% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.44 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 Allenport

Solar Radiation Data in Allenport, PA

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Allenport, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Allenport

Allenport, PA has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.56 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Allenport is August with an average of 5.7 kWh/m2/day, followed by July at 5.66 kWh/m2/day and September at 5.53 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Allenport (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 2.67 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.09 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.59 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Allenport

The average monthly solar radiation level in Allenport, PA, of 4.56 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 16% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 31% 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: Allenport vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Allenport

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 19, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:32 am
    • Sunset: 8:03 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:31
Solar Energy Statistics for Allenport

Best Months for Solar in Allenport

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (5.7 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.4 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: June (4.19 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (5.89 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Allenport

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Solar Power Output in Allenport

The Power of Solar in Allenport, PA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Allenport, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Allenport

Allenport (PA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5042.48 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Allenport is August with an average of 513.38 kWhac, followed by July at 507.69 kWhac and May at 495.39 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Allenport (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 264.34 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 310.45 kWhac and February at 337.46 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Allenport

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Weather Forecast for Allenport, PA [5]

Fri Apr 19
66°F
Light Rain
Min: 48°F
Max: 66°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 90%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Apr 20
54°F
Few Clouds
Min: 37°F
Max: 54°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 24%
Sun Apr 21
49°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 32°F
Max: 53°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 22
56°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 33°F
Max: 57°F
Light breeze: 5 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 2%
Tue Apr 23
62°F
Light Rain
Min: 40°F
Max: 62°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Apr 24
41°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 28°F
Max: 50°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 80%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Allenport

About Allenport

The borough of Allenport, PA in Washington County has an approximate population of 537. [6]

Allenport Solar Power

Allenport, PA Solar Energy

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

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