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Solar Energy in Duncanville, TX

Solar Energy in Duncanville

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Duncanville with an average of 6.28 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Duncanville

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Duncanville

The total length of the day in Duncanville, TX today (March 28, 2024) will be 12 hours and 26 minutes. [More]

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Duncanville, TX Solar Energy

Solar Power in Duncanville, TX

Solar Energy Data in Duncanville, TX

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Duncanville, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Duncanville

Based on historical Duncanville, 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 Duncanville. [1]

Duncanville has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.67 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 3% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.79 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Duncanville that are always titled at the latitude of Duncanville (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.22 kWh/m2/day, or about 12% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.67 kWh/m2/day and approximately 9% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.79 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 Duncanville

Solar Radiation Data in Duncanville, TX

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Duncanville, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Duncanville

Duncanville, TX has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.57 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Duncanville is August with an average of 6.28 kWh/m2/day, followed by July at 6.16 kWh/m2/day and September at 6.12 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Duncanville (Texas) are December with an average of 4.59 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.87 kWh/m2/day and November at 5.26 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Duncanville

The average monthly solar radiation level in Duncanville, TX, of 5.57 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 42% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 16% 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: Duncanville vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Duncanville

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:19 am
    • Sunset: 7:45 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:26
Solar Energy Statistics for Duncanville

Best Months for Solar in Duncanville

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.28 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.25 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (6.32 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.83 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Duncanville

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Solar Power Output in Duncanville

The Power of Solar in Duncanville, TX

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Duncanville, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Duncanville

Duncanville (TX) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6173.33 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Duncanville is August with an average of 566.54 kWhac, followed by July at 554.38 kWhac and October at 538.89 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Duncanville (Texas) are December with an average of 450.05 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 481.73 kWhac and February at 492.12 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Duncanville

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Weather Forecast for Duncanville, TX [5]

Thu Mar 28
68°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 47°F
Max: 72°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 0%
Fri Mar 29
70°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 55°F
Max: 73°F
Fresh Breeze: 22 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 69%
Sat Mar 30
73°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 59°F
Max: 76°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 65%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Mar 31
75°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 63°F
Max: 76°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 70%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 1
76°F
Light Rain
Min: 66°F
Max: 77°F
Fresh Breeze: 21 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 73%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
61°F
Few Clouds
Min: 50°F
Max: 64°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 40%
Cloud cover: 19%

More about Duncanville

About Duncanville

The city of Duncanville, TX in Dallas County has an approximate population of 38,524. [6]

Duncanville Solar Power

Duncanville, TX Solar Energy

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

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