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Solar Energy in Wardensville, WV

Solar Energy in Wardensville

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Wardensville with an average of 5.59 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Wardensville

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Wardensville

The total length of the day in Wardensville, WV today (April 19, 2024) will be 13 hours and 28 minutes. [More]

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Wardensville, WV Solar Energy

Solar Power in Wardensville, WV

Solar Energy Data in Wardensville, WV

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Wardensville, WV

Solar Radiation Data in Wardensville

Based on historical Wardensville, 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 Wardensville. [1]

Wardensville has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.06 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 0% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.07 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Wardensville that are always titled at the latitude of Wardensville (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.74 kWh/m2/day, or about 17% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.06 kWh/m2/day and approximately 16% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.07 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 Wardensville

Solar Radiation Data in Wardensville, WV

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Wardensville, WV

Solar Radiation Data in Wardensville

Wardensville, WV has a average annual solar radiation value of 4.83 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Wardensville is August with an average of 5.59 kWh/m2/day, followed by July at 5.52 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.44 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Wardensville (West Virginia) are December with an average of 3.44 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.81 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.15 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Wardensville

The average monthly solar radiation level in Wardensville, WV, of 4.83 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: Wardensville vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Wardensville

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 19, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:29 am
    • Sunset: 7:57 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:28
Solar Energy Statistics for Wardensville

Best Months for Solar in Wardensville

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (5.59 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: June (5.43 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: June (4.58 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.02 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Wardensville

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Solar Power Output in Wardensville

The Power of Solar in Wardensville, WV

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Wardensville, WV

Solar Radiation Data in Wardensville

Wardensville (WV) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5335.56 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Wardensville is July with an average of 502.74 kWhac, followed by August at 501.7 kWhac and May at 501.03 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Wardensville (West Virginia) are December with an average of 342.69 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 382.08 kWhac and November at 382.33 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Wardensville

Wardensville Electricity Costs

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Wardensville Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Wardensville, WV [5]

Fri Apr 19
62°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 52°F
Max: 64°F
Light breeze: 5 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 82%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Apr 20
60°F
Light Rain
Min: 43°F
Max: 61°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 32%
Cloud cover: 10%
Sun Apr 21
53°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 38°F
Max: 54°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 38%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 22
59°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 37°F
Max: 62°F
Light breeze: 7 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 38%
Cloud cover: 3%
Tue Apr 23
67°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 42°F
Max: 67°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 38%
Cloud cover: 36%
Wed Apr 24
53°F
Light Rain
Min: 33°F
Max: 54°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps WNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 68%
Cloud cover: 79%

More about Wardensville

About Wardensville

The town of Wardensville, WV in Hardy County has an approximate population of 271. [6]

Wardensville Solar Power

Wardensville, WV Solar Energy

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

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