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Solar Energy in Frankston, TX

Solar Energy in Frankston

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Frankston with an average of 6.06 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Frankston

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Frankston

The total length of the day in Frankston, TX today (April 25, 2024) will be 13 hours and 20 minutes. [More]

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Frankston, TX Solar Energy

Solar Power in Frankston, TX

Solar Energy Data in Frankston, TX

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Frankston, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Frankston

Based on historical Frankston, 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 Frankston. [1]

Frankston has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.62 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 1% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.65 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Frankston that are always titled at the latitude of Frankston (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.14 kWh/m2/day, or about 11% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.62 kWh/m2/day and approximately 11% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.65 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 Frankston

Solar Radiation Data in Frankston, TX

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Frankston, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Frankston

Frankston, TX has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.3 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Frankston is August with an average of 6.06 kWh/m2/day, followed by September at 6.04 kWh/m2/day and July at 5.91 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Frankston (Texas) are December with an average of 3.96 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.31 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.59 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Frankston

The average monthly solar radiation level in Frankston, TX, of 5.3 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 35% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 20% 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: Frankston vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Frankston

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 25, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:39 am
    • Sunset: 7:59 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:20
Solar Energy Statistics for Frankston

Best Months for Solar in Frankston

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.06 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (6.18 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.98 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.69 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Frankston

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Solar Power Output in Frankston

The Power of Solar in Frankston, TX

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Frankston, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Frankston

Frankston (TX) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5838.63 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Frankston is August with an average of 546.67 kWhac, followed by July at 534.08 kWhac and September at 532.07 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Frankston (Texas) are December with an average of 388.79 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 401.56 kWhac and January at 423.26 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Frankston

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Weather Forecast for Frankston, TX [5]

Thu Apr 25
79°F
Light Rain
Min: 63°F
Max: 82°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 69%
Cloud cover: 92%
Fri Apr 26
77°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 69°F
Max: 77°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 77%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Apr 27
82°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 70°F
Max: 85°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 87%
Sun Apr 28
78°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 71°F
Max: 81°F
Fresh Breeze: 21 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 73%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 29
75°F
Light Rain
Min: 70°F
Max: 81°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 88%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 30
79°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 69°F
Max: 80°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 81%
Cloud cover: 46%

More about Frankston

About Frankston

The town of Frankston, TX in Anderson County has an approximate population of 1,229. [6]

Frankston Solar Power

Frankston, TX Solar Energy

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

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