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Solar Energy in Tusculum, TN

Solar Energy in Tusculum

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Tusculum with an average of 6.07 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Tusculum

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Tusculum

The total length of the day in Tusculum, TN today (April 16, 2024) will be 13 hours and 11 minutes. [More]

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Tusculum, TN Solar Energy

Solar Power in Tusculum, TN

Solar Energy Data in Tusculum, TN

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Tusculum, TN

Solar Radiation Data in Tusculum

Based on historical Tusculum, TN data, solar panels that are tilted towards the equator at an angle equal to the latitude will produce the maximum solar energy output in Tusculum. [1]

Tusculum has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.32 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 4% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.14 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Tusculum that are always titled at the latitude of Tusculum (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.92 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.32 kWh/m2/day and approximately 19% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.14 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 Tusculum

Solar Radiation Data in Tusculum, TN

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Tusculum, TN

Solar Radiation Data in Tusculum

Tusculum, TN has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.19 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Tusculum is August with an average of 6.07 kWh/m2/day, followed by May at 5.91 kWh/m2/day and September at 5.8 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Tusculum (Tennessee) are December with an average of 3.8 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.01 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.55 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Tusculum

The average monthly solar radiation level in Tusculum, TN, of 5.19 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 32% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 21% 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: Tusculum vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Tusculum

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 16, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:55 am
    • Sunset: 8:06 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:11
Solar Energy Statistics for Tusculum

Best Months for Solar in Tusculum

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.07 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (5.82 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: May (4.81 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.26 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Tusculum

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Solar Power Output in Tusculum

The Power of Solar in Tusculum, TN

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Tusculum, TN

Solar Radiation Data in Tusculum

Tusculum (TN) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5669.04 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Tusculum is August with an average of 543.92 kWhac, followed by May at 541.99 kWhac and April at 512.39 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Tusculum (Tennessee) are December with an average of 371.76 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 393.85 kWhac and February at 396.26 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Tusculum

Tusculum Electricity Costs

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Tusculum Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Tusculum, TN [5]

Tue Apr 16
74°F
Light Rain
Min: 61°F
Max: 82°F
Moderate breeze: 12 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 69%
Cloud cover: 94%
Wed Apr 17
73°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 62°F
Max: 75°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 60%
Cloud cover: 100%
Thu Apr 18
66°F
Light Rain
Min: 56°F
Max: 73°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 80%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Apr 19
68°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 58°F
Max: 68°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 88%
Cloud cover: 94%
Sat Apr 20
55°F
Light Rain
Min: 48°F
Max: 60°F
Light breeze: 7 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 88%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Apr 21
60°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 43°F
Max: 61°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps NE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 86%

More about Tusculum

About Tusculum

The city of Tusculum, TN in Greene County has an approximate population of 2,663. [6]

Tusculum Solar Power

Tusculum, TN Solar Energy

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

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