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Solar Energy in Chandler, TX

Solar Energy in Chandler

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

Solar Panels in Chandler

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Chandler

The total length of the day in Chandler, TX today (December 21, 2024) will be 10 hours and 4 minutes. [More]

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Chandler, TX Solar Energy

Solar Power in Chandler, TX

Solar Energy Data in Chandler, TX

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Chandler, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Chandler

Based on historical Chandler, 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 Chandler. [1]

Chandler has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.65 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 2% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.73 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Chandler that are always titled at the latitude of Chandler (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.17 kWh/m2/day, or about 11% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.65 kWh/m2/day and approximately 9% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.73 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 Chandler

Solar Radiation Data in Chandler, TX

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Chandler, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Chandler

Chandler, TX has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.37 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Chandler is August with an average of 6.17 kWh/m2/day, followed by September at 6.08 kWh/m2/day and July at 5.93 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Chandler (Texas) are December with an average of 4.2 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.48 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.68 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Chandler

The average monthly solar radiation level in Chandler, TX, of 5.37 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 37% 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: Chandler vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Chandler

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 21, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:18 am
    • Sunset: 5:22 pm
    • Length of Day: 10:4
Solar Energy Statistics for Chandler

Best Months for Solar in Chandler

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.17 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (6.21 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (6.17 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.77 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Chandler

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Solar Power Output in Chandler

The Power of Solar in Chandler, TX

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Chandler, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Chandler

Chandler (TX) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5965.81 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Chandler is August with an average of 560.44 kWhac, followed by July at 538.63 kWhac and September at 538.13 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Chandler (Texas) are February with an average of 411.22 kWhac, followed by December with an average of 412.97 kWhac and January at 443.93 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Chandler

Chandler Electricity Costs

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Chandler Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Chandler, TX [5]

Sat Dec 21
48°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 35°F
Max: 52°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps E
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 1%
Sun Dec 22
53°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 37°F
Max: 58°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 0%
Mon Dec 23
56°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 46°F
Max: 58°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 75%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Dec 24
65°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 56°F
Max: 65°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 87%
Cloud cover: 100%
Wed Dec 25
63°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 53°F
Max: 68°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 80%
Cloud cover: 61%
Thu Dec 26
67°F
Light Rain
Min: 64°F
Max: 70°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 88%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Chandler

About Chandler

The city of Chandler, TX in Henderson County has an approximate population of 2,734. [6]

Chandler Solar Power

Chandler, TX Solar Energy

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

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