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Solar Energy in Saltillo, PA

Solar Energy in Saltillo

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in Saltillo with an average of 5.71 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Saltillo

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Saltillo

The total length of the day in Saltillo, PA today (March 28, 2024) will be 12 hours and 32 minutes. [More]

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Saltillo, PA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Saltillo, PA

Solar Energy Data in Saltillo, PA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Saltillo, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Saltillo

Based on historical Saltillo, 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 Saltillo. [1]

Saltillo has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.86 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 6% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.63 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Saltillo that are always titled at the latitude of Saltillo (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.47 kWh/m2/day, or about 16% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.86 kWh/m2/day and approximately 23% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.63 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 Saltillo

Solar Radiation Data in Saltillo, PA

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Saltillo, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Saltillo

Saltillo, PA has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.67 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Saltillo is July with an average of 5.71 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 5.58 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.38 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Saltillo (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 2.67 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.3 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.69 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Saltillo

The average monthly solar radiation level in Saltillo, PA, of 4.67 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 19% 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: Saltillo vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Saltillo

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:00 am
    • Sunset: 7:32 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:32
Solar Energy Statistics for Saltillo

Best Months for Solar in Saltillo

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (5.71 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.31 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: June (4.24 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (5.84 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Saltillo

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Solar Power Output in Saltillo

The Power of Solar in Saltillo, PA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Saltillo, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Saltillo

Saltillo (PA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5178.94 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Saltillo is July with an average of 514.02 kWhac, followed by August at 501.71 kWhac and May at 492.13 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Saltillo (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 269.54 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 339.92 kWhac and November at 350.04 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Saltillo

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Weather Forecast for Saltillo, PA [5]

Thu Mar 28
50°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 39°F
Max: 53°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 34%
Cloud cover: 93%
Fri Mar 29
48°F
Few Clouds
Min: 34°F
Max: 51°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 35%
Cloud cover: 13%
Sat Mar 30
45°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 33°F
Max: 56°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 97%
Cloud cover: 93%
Sun Mar 31
61°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 44°F
Max: 61°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 96%
Mon Apr 1
50°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 47°F
Max: 50°F
Calm: 3 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
51°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 46°F
Max: 63°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 97%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Saltillo

About Saltillo

The borough of Saltillo, PA in Huntingdon County has an approximate population of 346. [6]

Saltillo Solar Power

Saltillo, PA Solar Energy

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

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