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Solar Energy in Hooks, TX

Solar Energy in Hooks

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Hooks with an average of 6.18 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Hooks

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Hooks

The total length of the day in Hooks, TX today (November 07, 2024) will be 10 hours and 41 minutes. [More]

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Hooks, TX Solar Energy

Solar Power in Hooks, TX

Solar Energy Data in Hooks, TX

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Hooks, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Hooks

Based on historical Hooks, 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 Hooks. [1]

Hooks has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.51 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 1% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.54 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Hooks that are always titled at the latitude of Hooks (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.04 kWh/m2/day, or about 12% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.51 kWh/m2/day and approximately 11% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.54 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 Hooks

Solar Radiation Data in Hooks, TX

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Hooks, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Hooks

Hooks, TX has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.27 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Hooks is August with an average of 6.18 kWh/m2/day, followed by June at 5.92 kWh/m2/day and July at 5.87 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Hooks (Texas) are December with an average of 4.03 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.39 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.63 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Hooks

The average monthly solar radiation level in Hooks, TX, of 5.27 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 34% 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: Hooks vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Hooks

  • Sunrise/Sunset for November 07, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:40 am
    • Sunset: 5:21 pm
    • Length of Day: 10:41
Solar Energy Statistics for Hooks

Best Months for Solar in Hooks

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.18 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (6.17 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.86 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.59 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Hooks

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Solar Power Output in Hooks

The Power of Solar in Hooks, TX

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Hooks, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Hooks

Hooks (TX) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5828.79 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Hooks is August with an average of 555.99 kWhac, followed by July at 528.47 kWhac and June at 521.21 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Hooks (Texas) are December with an average of 395.53 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 414.61 kWhac and November at 434.83 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Hooks

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Weather Forecast for Hooks, TX [5]

Thu Nov 7
75°F
Few Clouds
Min: 59°F
Max: 75°F
Gentle Breeze: 10 mps E
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 68%
Cloud cover: 20%
Fri Nov 8
66°F
Light Rain
Min: 62°F
Max: 68°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 84%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Nov 9
63°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 57°F
Max: 69°F
Gentle Breeze: 8 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 87%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Nov 10
72°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 53°F
Max: 74°F
Light breeze: 5 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 0%
Mon Nov 11
74°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 54°F
Max: 76°F
Light breeze: 4 mps E
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 53%
Cloud cover: 1%
Tue Nov 12
73°F
Few Clouds
Min: 57°F
Max: 73°F
Light breeze: 7 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 18%

More about Hooks

About Hooks

The city of Hooks, TX in Bowie County has an approximate population of 2,769. [6]

Hooks Solar Power

Hooks, TX Solar Energy

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

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