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Solar Energy in North Catasauqua, PA

Solar Energy in North Catasauqua

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in North Catasauqua with an average of 5.77 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in North Catasauqua

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

Sunrise & Sunset in North Catasauqua

The total length of the day in North Catasauqua, PA today (March 19, 2024) will be 12 hours and 8 minutes. [More]

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North Catasauqua, PA Solar Energy

Solar Power in North Catasauqua, PA

Solar Energy Data in North Catasauqua, PA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for North Catasauqua, PA

Solar Radiation Data in North Catasauqua

Based on historical North Catasauqua, 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 North Catasauqua. [1]

North Catasauqua has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.91 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 6% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.7 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in North Catasauqua that are always titled at the latitude of North Catasauqua (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.54 kWh/m2/day, or about 16% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.91 kWh/m2/day and approximately 23% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.7 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 North Catasauqua

Solar Radiation Data in North Catasauqua, PA

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in North Catasauqua.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for North Catasauqua, PA

Solar Radiation Data in North Catasauqua

North Catasauqua, 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 North Catasauqua is July with an average of 5.77 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 5.6 kWh/m2/day and May at 5.57 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in North Catasauqua (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 3.06 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.47 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.57 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: North Catasauqua vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in North Catasauqua

The average monthly solar radiation level in North Catasauqua, 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: North Catasauqua vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average North Catasauqua 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 North Catasauqua

Sunrise / Sunset in North Catasauqua

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 19, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:05 am
    • Sunset: 7:13 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:8
Solar Energy Statistics for North Catasauqua

Best Months for Solar in North Catasauqua

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (5.77 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.58 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (4.57 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (5.99 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in North Catasauqua

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Solar Power Output in North Catasauqua

The Power of Solar in North Catasauqua, PA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for North Catasauqua, PA

Solar Radiation Data in North Catasauqua

North Catasauqua (PA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5250.78 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in North Catasauqua is July with an average of 517.3 kWhac, followed by May at 512.31 kWhac and August at 505.38 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in North Catasauqua (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 309.76 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 338.63 kWhac and January at 349.62 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in North Catasauqua

North Catasauqua Electricity Costs

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North Catasauqua Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for North Catasauqua, PA [5]

Tue Mar 19
41°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 31°F
Max: 43°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 68%
Wed Mar 20
44°F
Light Rain
Min: 30°F
Max: 47°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 84%
Thu Mar 21
38°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 27°F
Max: 41°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 29%
Cloud cover: 8%
Fri Mar 22
43°F
Light Rain
Min: 25°F
Max: 45°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 32%
Cloud cover: 40%
Sat Mar 23
40°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 31°F
Max: 44°F
Moderate breeze: 18 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 98%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Mar 24
39°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 24°F
Max: 40°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 2%

More about North Catasauqua

About North Catasauqua

The borough of North Catasauqua, PA in Northampton County has an approximate population of 2,849. [6]

North Catasauqua Solar Power

North Catasauqua, PA Solar Energy

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

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