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Solar Energy in Edcouch, TX

Solar Energy in Edcouch

The month of October has the highest historical solar radition values in Edcouch with an average of 6.2 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Edcouch

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Edcouch

The total length of the day in Edcouch, TX today (December 22, 2024) will be 10 hours and 32 minutes. [More]

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Edcouch, TX Solar Energy

Solar Power in Edcouch, TX

Solar Energy Data in Edcouch, TX

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Edcouch, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Edcouch

Based on historical Edcouch, 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 Edcouch. [1]

Edcouch has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.97 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 8% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.62 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Edcouch that are always titled at the latitude of Edcouch (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.31 kWh/m2/day, or about 7% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.97 kWh/m2/day and approximately 15% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.62 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 Edcouch

Solar Radiation Data in Edcouch, TX

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Edcouch, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Edcouch

Edcouch, TX has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.55 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Edcouch is October with an average of 6.2 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 5.99 kWh/m2/day and September at 5.82 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Edcouch (Texas) are December with an average of 4.85 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.97 kWh/m2/day and November at 5.28 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Edcouch

The average monthly solar radiation level in Edcouch, TX, of 5.55 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 41% 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: Edcouch vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Edcouch

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 22, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:14 am
    • Sunset: 5:46 pm
    • Length of Day: 10:32
Solar Energy Statistics for Edcouch

Best Months for Solar in Edcouch

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation October (6.2 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: June (6.12 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: June (5.83 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.81 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Edcouch

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Solar Power Output in Edcouch

The Power of Solar in Edcouch, TX

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Edcouch, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Edcouch

Edcouch (TX) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6093.27 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Edcouch is October with an average of 573.44 kWhac, followed by August at 547.3 kWhac and March at 526.24 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Edcouch (Texas) are December with an average of 465.18 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 472.12 kWhac and January at 477.15 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Edcouch

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Edcouch Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Edcouch, TX [5]

Sun Dec 22
69°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 62°F
Max: 70°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 61%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Dec 23
78°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 68°F
Max: 78°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 53%
Tue Dec 24
80°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 67°F
Max: 82°F
Moderate breeze: 18 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 26%
Wed Dec 25
81°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 67°F
Max: 85°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 28%
Thu Dec 26
83°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 72°F
Max: 87°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 55%
Cloud cover: 42%
Fri Dec 27
83°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 71°F
Max: 86°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 0%

More about Edcouch

About Edcouch

The city of Edcouch, TX in Hidalgo County has an approximate population of 3,161. [6]

Edcouch Solar Power

Edcouch, TX Solar Energy

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

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