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Solar Energy in Tyrone, PA

Solar Energy in Tyrone

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Tyrone with an average of 5.56 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Tyrone

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Tyrone

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

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Tyrone, PA Solar Energy

Solar Power in Tyrone, PA

Solar Energy Data in Tyrone, PA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Tyrone, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Tyrone

Based on historical Tyrone, 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 Tyrone. [1]

Tyrone has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.79 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 6% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.59 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Tyrone that are always titled at the latitude of Tyrone (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.36 kWh/m2/day, or about 15% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.79 kWh/m2/day and approximately 21% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.59 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 Tyrone

Solar Radiation Data in Tyrone, PA

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Tyrone, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Tyrone

Tyrone, PA has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.43 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Tyrone is August with an average of 5.56 kWh/m2/day, followed by July at 5.53 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.37 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Tyrone (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 2.46 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.03 kWh/m2/day and November at 3.28 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Tyrone

The average monthly solar radiation level in Tyrone, PA, of 4.43 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 13% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 33% 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: Tyrone vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Tyrone

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:01 am
    • Sunset: 7:33 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:32
Solar Energy Statistics for Tyrone

Best Months for Solar in Tyrone

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (5.56 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.3 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: April (4.46 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (5.74 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Tyrone

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Solar Power Output in Tyrone

The Power of Solar in Tyrone, PA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Tyrone, PA

Solar Radiation Data in Tyrone

Tyrone (PA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 4924.16 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Tyrone is August with an average of 503.87 kWhac, followed by July at 501.16 kWhac and May at 483.1 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Tyrone (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 249.72 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 307.26 kWhac and November at 309.29 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Tyrone

Tyrone Electricity Costs

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Tyrone Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Tyrone, PA [5]

Thu Mar 28
48°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 37°F
Max: 50°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 34%
Cloud cover: 53%
Fri Mar 29
47°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 32°F
Max: 51°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 33%
Cloud cover: 0%
Sat Mar 30
45°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 32°F
Max: 48°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 92%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Mar 31
59°F
Light Rain
Min: 46°F
Max: 59°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 91%
Mon Apr 1
45°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 43°F
Max: 45°F
Light breeze: 5 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 94%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
44°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 43°F
Max: 47°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 96%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Tyrone

About Tyrone

The borough of Tyrone, PA in Blair County has an approximate population of 5,477. [6]

Tyrone Solar Power

Tyrone, PA Solar Energy

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

Did you know?

Nineteen-year-old Edmund Becquerel, a French experimental physicist, discovered the basis of solar energy in 1839.

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