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Solar Energy in Hale Center, TX

Solar Energy in Hale Center

The month of April has the highest historical solar radition values in Hale Center with an average of 6.89 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Hale Center

Solar panels in Hale Center that always track the sun throughout the day will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in Hale Center

The total length of the day in Hale Center, TX today (December 24, 2024) will be 9 hours and 56 minutes. [More]

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Hale Center, TX Solar Energy

Solar Power in Hale Center, TX

Solar Energy Data in Hale Center, TX

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Hale Center, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Hale Center

Based on historical Hale Center, TX data, solar panels that always track the sun throughout the day will produce the maximum solar energy output in Hale Center. [1]

Hale Center has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 5.32 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 17% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 6.43 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Hale Center that are always titled at the latitude of Hale Center (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 6.15 kWh/m2/day, or about 16% greater than the average monthly GHI of 5.32 kWh/m2/day and approximately 4% less than the average monthly DNI of 6.43 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 Hale Center

Solar Radiation Data in Hale Center, TX

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Hale Center.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Hale Center, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Hale Center

Hale Center, TX has a average annual solar radiation value of 6.3 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Hale Center is April with an average of 6.89 kWh/m2/day, followed by March at 6.67 kWh/m2/day and October at 6.63 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Hale Center (Texas) are December with an average of 5.18 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 5.52 kWh/m2/day and November at 6 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Hale Center vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Hale Center

The average monthly solar radiation level in Hale Center, TX, of 6.3 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 60% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 5% 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: Hale Center vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Hale Center 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 Hale Center

Sunrise / Sunset in Hale Center

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 24, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:49 am
    • Sunset: 5:45 pm
    • Length of Day: 9:56
Solar Energy Statistics for Hale Center

Best Months for Solar in Hale Center

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation April (6.89 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.75 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (7.67 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (7.49 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Hale Center

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Solar Power Output in Hale Center

The Power of Solar in Hale Center, TX

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Hale Center, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Hale Center

Hale Center (TX) has a average annual solar AC output value of 7038.63 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Hale Center is March with an average of 645.68 kWhac, followed by April at 633.68 kWhac and October at 624.97 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Hale Center (Texas) are December with an average of 517 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 546.06 kWhac and January at 547.57 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Hale Center

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Weather Forecast for Hale Center, TX [5]

Tue Dec 24
44°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 41°F
Max: 50°F
Moderate breeze: 12 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 93%
Cloud cover: 89%
Wed Dec 25
52°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 38°F
Max: 58°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 65%
Thu Dec 26
53°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 40°F
Max: 57°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 45%
Cloud cover: 0%
Fri Dec 27
51°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 45°F
Max: 56°F
Fresh Breeze: 21 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 53%
Cloud cover: 40%
Sat Dec 28
60°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 49°F
Max: 63°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 31%
Cloud cover: 99%
Sun Dec 29
62°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 46°F
Max: 68°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 30%
Cloud cover: 44%

More about Hale Center

About Hale Center

The city of Hale Center, TX in Hale County has an approximate population of 2,252. [6]

Hale Center Solar Power

Hale Center, TX Solar Energy

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

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