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Solar Energy in Briarcliff, TX

Solar Energy in Briarcliff

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Briarcliff with an average of 6.32 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Briarcliff

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Briarcliff

The total length of the day in Briarcliff, TX today (March 28, 2024) will be 12 hours and 23 minutes. [More]

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Briarcliff, TX Solar Energy

Solar Power in Briarcliff, TX

Solar Energy Data in Briarcliff, TX

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Briarcliff, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Briarcliff

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

Briarcliff has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.79 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 2% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.9 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Briarcliff that are always titled at the latitude of Briarcliff (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.28 kWh/m2/day, or about 10% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.79 kWh/m2/day and approximately 8% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.9 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 Briarcliff

Solar Radiation Data in Briarcliff, TX

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Briarcliff, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Briarcliff

Briarcliff, TX has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.53 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Briarcliff is August with an average of 6.32 kWh/m2/day, followed by September at 6.09 kWh/m2/day and July at 5.92 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Briarcliff (Texas) are December with an average of 4.59 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.84 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.89 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Briarcliff

The average monthly solar radiation level in Briarcliff, TX, of 5.53 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 41% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 16% 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: Briarcliff vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Briarcliff

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:25 am
    • Sunset: 7:48 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:23
Solar Energy Statistics for Briarcliff

Best Months for Solar in Briarcliff

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.32 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (6.32 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (6.12 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.72 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Briarcliff

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Solar Power Output in Briarcliff

The Power of Solar in Briarcliff, TX

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Briarcliff, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Briarcliff

Briarcliff (TX) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6103.39 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Briarcliff is August with an average of 568.27 kWhac, followed by October at 552.07 kWhac and July at 537.24 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Briarcliff (Texas) are December with an average of 450.62 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 453.24 kWhac and January at 472.94 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Briarcliff

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Briarcliff Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Briarcliff, TX [5]

Thu Mar 28
76°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 49°F
Max: 78°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 37%
Cloud cover: 0%
Fri Mar 29
73°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 56°F
Max: 76°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 39%
Sat Mar 30
74°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 60°F
Max: 80°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 64%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Mar 31
81°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 64°F
Max: 81°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 58%
Cloud cover: 88%
Mon Apr 1
78°F
Light Rain
Min: 68°F
Max: 90°F
Moderate breeze: 18 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 69%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
72°F
Few Clouds
Min: 59°F
Max: 74°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 34%
Cloud cover: 11%

More about Briarcliff

About Briarcliff

The village of Briarcliff, TX in Travis County has an approximate population of 1,438. [6]

Briarcliff Solar Power

Briarcliff, TX Solar Energy

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