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Solar Energy in Bandera, TX

Solar Energy in Bandera

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

Solar Panels in Bandera

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Bandera

The total length of the day in Bandera, TX today (December 25, 2024) will be 10 hours and 17 minutes. [More]

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Bandera, TX Solar Energy

Solar Power in Bandera, TX

Solar Energy Data in Bandera, TX

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Bandera, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Bandera

Based on historical Bandera, 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 Bandera. [1]

Bandera has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.76 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 1% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.8 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Bandera that are always titled at the latitude of Bandera (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.22 kWh/m2/day, or about 10% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.76 kWh/m2/day and approximately 9% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.8 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 Bandera

Solar Radiation Data in Bandera, TX

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Bandera, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Bandera

Bandera, TX has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.43 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Bandera is August with an average of 6.17 kWh/m2/day, followed by July at 5.88 kWh/m2/day and October at 5.84 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Bandera (Texas) are December with an average of 4.63 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.78 kWh/m2/day and May at 5.1 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Bandera

The average monthly solar radiation level in Bandera, TX, of 5.43 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 38% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 18% 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: Bandera vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Bandera

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 25, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:28 am
    • Sunset: 5:45 pm
    • Length of Day: 10:17
Solar Energy Statistics for Bandera

Best Months for Solar in Bandera

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.17 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (6.13 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.87 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.59 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Bandera

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Solar Power Output in Bandera

The Power of Solar in Bandera, TX

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Bandera, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Bandera

Bandera (TX) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6006.17 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Bandera is August with an average of 561.24 kWhac, followed by October at 543.99 kWhac and July at 534.49 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Bandera (Texas) are December with an average of 452.59 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 466.57 kWhac and February at 469.14 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Bandera

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Weather Forecast for Bandera, TX [5]

Wed Dec 25
61°F
Light Rain
Min: 49°F
Max: 68°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps N
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 65%
Cloud cover: 37%
Thu Dec 26
71°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 51°F
Max: 77°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 58%
Cloud cover: 83%
Fri Dec 27
75°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 53°F
Max: 79°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 22%
Cloud cover: 1%
Sat Dec 28
77°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 56°F
Max: 78°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 26%
Cloud cover: 88%
Sun Dec 29
71°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 51°F
Max: 75°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 23%
Cloud cover: 4%
Mon Dec 30
76°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 55°F
Max: 82°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 55%

More about Bandera

About Bandera

The city of Bandera, TX in Bandera County has an approximate population of 857. [6]

Bandera Solar Power

Bandera, TX Solar Energy

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

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