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ILLINOIS
/ Chicago
Latitude (N): 41.78
Longitude
(W): 87.75
Elevation (feet): 623
Annual Precipitation (inches): 35
Annual heating degree days (base 65 deg. F): 6,460
APPROXIMATE
SUN ANGLE (at noon facing due south)
Mar
21
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June
21
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Sept
21
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Dec
21
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48 deg.
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72 deg.
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48 deg.
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24 deg.
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AVERAGE DAILY SOLAR RADIATION
|
March
|
June
|
September
|
December
|
On
horizontal surface |
kWh/m2
|
3.5 |
6.3 |
4.2 |
1.5 |
BTU/ft2
|
1,110 |
1,998 |
1,332 |
476 |
On
vertical surface |
kWh/m2
|
3.2 |
2.6 |
3.4 |
2.4 |
BTU/ft2
|
1,015 |
824 |
1,078 |
761 |
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE
AND WIND SPEED
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March
|
June
|
September
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December
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Daily
Min. - Degrees F |
29 |
57 |
54 |
19 |
Daily
Max. - Degrees F |
46 |
80 |
75 |
34 |
Wind
Speed - miles/hour |
12.1 |
9.4 |
8.9 |
11.0 |
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