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Solar Energy in Amherst, TX

Solar Energy in Amherst

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Solar Panels in Amherst

Solar panels in Amherst that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in Amherst

The total length of the day in Amherst, TX today (April 23, 2025) will be 13 hours and 21 minutes. [More]

Solar Power in Amherst, TX

Solar Energy Data in Amherst, TX

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Solar Energy Analysis for Amherst, TX

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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 Amherst

Solar Radiation Data in Amherst, TX

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Solar Radiation Analysis for Amherst, TX

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

Solar Power Levels in Amherst

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Solar Power: Amherst vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Amherst solar radiation levels compare to average levels in a city with historcially high levels (NV) and a city with historically low levels (WA). ^[1]

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Solar Data & Statistics for Amherst

Sunrise / Sunset in Amherst

Sunrise/Sunset for April 23, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:07 am
- Sunset: 8:28 pm
- Length of Day: 13:21

Best Months for Solar in Amherst

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Solar Panel Installs in Amherst

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Solar Power Output in Amherst

The Power of Solar in Amherst, TX

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

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Solar Output Analysis for Amherst, TX

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Cost of Utilities in Amherst

Amherst Electricity Costs

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Solar Power Poll: Amherst

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Amherst Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Amherst, TX ^[5]

Wed Apr 23

77°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 54°F
Max: 81°F

Fresh Breeze: 20 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 0%

Thu Apr 24

81°F

Light Rain
Min: 58°F
Max: 85°F

Fresh Breeze: 23 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 37%
Cloud cover: 0%

Fri Apr 25

80°F

Light Rain
Min: 58°F
Max: 85°F

Fresh Breeze: 21 mps ENE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 26%
Cloud cover: 12%

Sat Apr 26

64°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 57°F
Max: 68°F

Fresh Breeze: 19 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 80%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sun Apr 27

78°F

Light Rain
Min: 60°F
Max: 86°F

High wind, near gale: 33 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 28%

Mon Apr 28

79°F

Light Rain
Min: 66°F
Max: 82°F

Fresh Breeze: 23 mps WSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 11%
Cloud cover: 0%

More about Amherst

About Amherst

The city of Amherst, TX in Lamb County has an approximate population of 721. ^[6]

Amherst, TX Solar Energy

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