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Solar Energy in York Springs, PA

Solar Energy in York Springs

The month of July has the highest historical solar radition values in York Springs with an average of 5.81 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in York Springs

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

Sunrise & Sunset in York Springs

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

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York Springs, PA Solar Energy

Solar Power in York Springs, PA

Solar Energy Data in York Springs, PA

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for York Springs, PA

Solar Radiation Data in York Springs

Based on historical York Springs, 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 York Springs. [1]

York Springs has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.98 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 1% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.93 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in York Springs that are always titled at the latitude of York Springs (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.66 kWh/m2/day, or about 17% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.98 kWh/m2/day and approximately 19% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.93 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 York Springs

Solar Radiation Data in York Springs, PA

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in York Springs.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for York Springs, PA

Solar Radiation Data in York Springs

York Springs, PA has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.82 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in York Springs is July with an average of 5.81 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 5.74 kWh/m2/day and September at 5.49 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in York Springs (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 3.21 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.57 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.03 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: York Springs vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in York Springs

The average monthly solar radiation level in York Springs, PA, of 4.82 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 23% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 27% 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: York Springs vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average York Springs 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 York Springs

Sunrise / Sunset in York Springs

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:57 am
    • Sunset: 7:29 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:32
Solar Energy Statistics for York Springs

Best Months for Solar in York Springs

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation July (5.81 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (5.51 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (4.53 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (5.95 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in York Springs

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Solar Power Output in York Springs

The Power of Solar in York Springs, PA

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for York Springs, PA

Solar Radiation Data in York Springs

York Springs (PA) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5428.62 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in York Springs is July with an average of 528.59 kWhac, followed by August at 521.63 kWhac and April at 496.09 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in York Springs (Pennsylvania) are December with an average of 327.65 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 368.46 kWhac and November at 380.69 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in York Springs

York Springs Electricity Costs

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York Springs Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for York Springs, PA [5]

Thu Mar 28
47°F
Light Rain
Min: 43°F
Max: 50°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 53%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Mar 29
49°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 34°F
Max: 52°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 38%
Cloud cover: 3%
Sat Mar 30
46°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 33°F
Max: 52°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Mar 31
59°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 47°F
Max: 62°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 84%
Mon Apr 1
48°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 47°F
Max: 49°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
52°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 45°F
Max: 60°F
Light breeze: 7 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 97%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about York Springs

About York Springs

The borough of York Springs, PA in Adams County has an approximate population of 833. [6]

York Springs Solar Power

York Springs, PA Solar Energy

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

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