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Solar Energy in Freeburg, PA

Solar Energy in Freeburg

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Freeburg with an average of 5.91 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Freeburg

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Freeburg

The total length of the day in Freeburg, PA today (April 18, 2024) will be 13 hours and 27 minutes. [More]

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Freeburg, PA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Freeburg, PA

Solar Energy Data in Freeburg, PA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Freeburg, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Freeburg

Based on historical Freeburg, 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 Freeburg. [1]

Freeburg has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.84 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 7% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.58 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Freeburg that are always titled at the latitude of Freeburg (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.44 kWh/m2/day, or about 16% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.84 kWh/m2/day and approximately 24% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.58 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 Freeburg

Solar Radiation Data in Freeburg, PA

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Freeburg, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Freeburg

Freeburg, PA has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.72 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Freeburg is July with an average of 5.91 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 5.59 kWh/m2/day and August at 5.53 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Freeburg (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 2.91 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.42 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.65 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Freeburg

The average monthly solar radiation level in Freeburg, PA, of 4.72 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 20% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 29% 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: Freeburg vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Freeburg

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 18, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:23 am
    • Sunset: 7:50 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:27
Solar Energy Statistics for Freeburg

Best Months for Solar in Freeburg

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (5.91 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.46 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (4.36 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (5.87 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Freeburg

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Solar Power Output in Freeburg

The Power of Solar in Freeburg, PA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Freeburg, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Freeburg

Freeburg (PA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5227.46 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Freeburg is July with an average of 531.67 kWhac, followed by May at 508.18 kWhac and August at 499.84 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Freeburg (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 292.16 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 342.17 kWhac and January at 344.98 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Freeburg

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Weather Forecast for Freeburg, PA [5]

Thu Apr 18
57°F
Light Rain
Min: 51°F
Max: 58°F
Light breeze: 7 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 90%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Apr 19
53°F
Light Rain
Min: 45°F
Max: 58°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 82%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Apr 20
57°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 37°F
Max: 57°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 75%
Sun Apr 21
53°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 33°F
Max: 56°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 22
59°F
Few Clouds
Min: 36°F
Max: 59°F
Light breeze: 7 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 18%
Tue Apr 23
63°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 38°F
Max: 63°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 88%

More about Freeburg

About Freeburg

The borough of Freeburg, PA in Snyder County has an approximate population of 575. [6]

Freeburg Solar Power

Freeburg, PA Solar Energy

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

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