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Solar Energy in Thaxton, MS

Solar Energy in Thaxton

The month of September has the highest historical solar radition values in Thaxton with an average of 6.17 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Thaxton

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Thaxton

The total length of the day in Thaxton, MS today (December 21, 2024) will be 9 hours and 55 minutes. [More]

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Thaxton, MS Solar Energy

Solar Power in Thaxton, MS

Solar Energy Data in Thaxton, MS

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Thaxton, MS

Solar Radiation Data in Thaxton

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

Thaxton has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.47 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 2% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.37 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Thaxton that are always titled at the latitude of Thaxton (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.02 kWh/m2/day, or about 12% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.47 kWh/m2/day and approximately 15% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.37 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 Thaxton

Solar Radiation Data in Thaxton, MS

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Thaxton, MS

Solar Radiation Data in Thaxton

Thaxton, MS has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.24 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Thaxton is September with an average of 6.17 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 5.96 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.81 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Thaxton (Mississippi) are December with an average of 3.82 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.37 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.45 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Thaxton

The average monthly solar radiation level in Thaxton, MS, of 5.24 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 33% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 21% 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: Thaxton vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Thaxton

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 21, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:57 am
    • Sunset: 4:52 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:55
Solar Energy Statistics for Thaxton

Best Months for Solar in Thaxton

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation September (6.17 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (5.96 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: June (5.26 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.53 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Thaxton

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Solar Power Output in Thaxton

The Power of Solar in Thaxton, MS

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Thaxton, MS

Solar Radiation Data in Thaxton

Thaxton (MS) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5715.49 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Thaxton is September with an average of 534.92 kWhac, followed by August at 527.5 kWhac and October at 520.77 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Thaxton (Mississippi) are December with an average of 374.52 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 392.77 kWhac and January at 426.4 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Thaxton

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Thaxton Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Thaxton, MS [5]

Sat Dec 21
40°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 29°F
Max: 44°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 7%
Sun Dec 22
43°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 29°F
Max: 47°F
Light breeze: 6 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 0%
Mon Dec 23
48°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 32°F
Max: 53°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 54%
Cloud cover: 0%
Tue Dec 24
53°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 38°F
Max: 57°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 68%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Dec 25
61°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 53°F
Max: 63°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 84%
Cloud cover: 99%
Thu Dec 26
60°F
Light Rain
Min: 54°F
Max: 64°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Thaxton

About Thaxton

The town of Thaxton, MS in Pontotoc County has an approximate population of 643. [6]

Thaxton Solar Power

Thaxton, MS Solar Energy

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

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