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Solar Energy in Bath, WV

Solar Energy in Bath

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Bath with an average of 5.69 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Bath

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Bath

The total length of the day in Bath, WV today (March 29, 2024) will be 12 hours and 34 minutes. [More]

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Bath, WV Solar Energy

Solar Power in Bath, WV

Solar Energy Data in Bath, WV

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Bath, WV

Solar Radiation Data in Bath

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

Bath has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 3.97 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 4% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 3.8 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Bath that are always titled at the latitude of Bath (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.61 kWh/m2/day, or about 16% greater than the average monthly GHI of 3.97 kWh/m2/day and approximately 21% greater than the average monthly DNI of 3.8 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 Bath

Solar Radiation Data in Bath, WV

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Bath, WV

Solar Radiation Data in Bath

Bath, WV has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.86 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Bath is August with an average of 5.69 kWh/m2/day, followed by July at 5.63 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.63 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Bath (West Virginia) are December with an average of 3.09 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.56 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.16 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Bath

The average monthly solar radiation level in Bath, WV, of 4.86 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 24% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 26% 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: Bath vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Bath

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 29, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:00 am
    • Sunset: 7:34 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:34
Solar Energy Statistics for Bath

Best Months for Solar in Bath

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (5.69 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: June (5.48 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: June (4.51 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.05 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Bath

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Solar Power Output in Bath

The Power of Solar in Bath, WV

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Bath, WV

Solar Radiation Data in Bath

Bath (WV) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5383.62 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Bath is August with an average of 512.84 kWhac, followed by July at 509.79 kWhac and May at 506.83 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Bath (West Virginia) are December with an average of 305.41 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 358.07 kWhac and November at 388.66 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Bath

Bath Electricity Costs

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Bath Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Bath, WV [5]

Fri Mar 29
51°F
Few Clouds
Min: 38°F
Max: 54°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 32%
Cloud cover: 21%
Sat Mar 30
56°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 36°F
Max: 56°F
Light breeze: 8 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Mar 31
61°F
Light Rain
Min: 51°F
Max: 67°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 95%
Mon Apr 1
53°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 47°F
Max: 53°F
Light breeze: 7 mps ENE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 92%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
55°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 47°F
Max: 69°F
Light breeze: 5 mps SW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Apr 3
51°F
Light Rain
Min: 38°F
Max: 56°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 39%

More about Bath

About Bath

The town of Bath, WV in Morgan County has an approximate population of 624. [6]

Bath Solar Power

Bath, WV Solar Energy

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

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The solar energy that strikes the Earth in one hour could provide all of the Earth's energy needs for a complete year.

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