Maps of Solar Intensity (Insolation) in North America

The following maps give an example of the amount of energy falling on a particular place on earth as a yearly average. Remember these figures will increase in the local summer months and decrease in the local winter months. The numbers represent the amount of energy from sunlight in Kilowatt-hours that falls on a square metre of land per day. Shortened to KWh/m2/day.

KWh/m2/day
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6-7+

Map of solar intensity in Northern North America
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Map of solar intensity in Southern North America
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