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Solar Energy in Bryan, TX

Solar Energy in Bryan

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Bryan with an average of 6.13 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Bryan

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Bryan

The total length of the day in Bryan, TX today (March 28, 2024) will be 12 hours and 24 minutes. [More]

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Bryan, TX Solar Energy

Solar Power in Bryan, TX

Solar Energy Data in Bryan, TX

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Bryan, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Bryan

Based on historical Bryan, 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 Bryan. [1]

Bryan has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.66 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 4% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.5 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Bryan that are always titled at the latitude of Bryan (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.11 kWh/m2/day, or about 10% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.66 kWh/m2/day and approximately 14% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.5 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 Bryan

Solar Radiation Data in Bryan, TX

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Bryan, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Bryan

Bryan, TX has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.34 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Bryan is August with an average of 6.13 kWh/m2/day, followed by September at 6.04 kWh/m2/day and June at 5.68 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Bryan (Texas) are December with an average of 4.28 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.5 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.88 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Bryan

The average monthly solar radiation level in Bryan, TX, of 5.34 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 36% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 19% 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: Bryan vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Bryan

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:18 am
    • Sunset: 7:42 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:24
Solar Energy Statistics for Bryan

Best Months for Solar in Bryan

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.13 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (6.07 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.6 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.55 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Bryan

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Solar Power Output in Bryan

The Power of Solar in Bryan, TX

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Bryan, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Bryan

Bryan (TX) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5885.74 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Bryan is August with an average of 547.42 kWhac, followed by September at 538.14 kWhac and October at 526.1 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Bryan (Texas) are December with an average of 417.57 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 426.28 kWhac and January at 435.85 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Bryan

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Bryan Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Bryan, TX [5]

Thu Mar 28
68°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 48°F
Max: 72°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 55%
Cloud cover: 0%
Fri Mar 29
71°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 52°F
Max: 73°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 38%
Sat Mar 30
75°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 58°F
Max: 77°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 65%
Cloud cover: 85%
Sun Mar 31
78°F
Light Rain
Min: 61°F
Max: 78°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 70%
Cloud cover: 96%
Mon Apr 1
78°F
Light Rain
Min: 70°F
Max: 79°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 91%
Tue Apr 2
67°F
Light Rain
Min: 58°F
Max: 68°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps NNW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 65%

More about Bryan

About Bryan

The city of Bryan, TX in Brazos County has an approximate population of 76,201. [6]

Bryan Solar Power

Bryan, TX Solar Energy

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

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