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Solar Energy in Knox City, TX

Solar Energy in Knox City

The month of April has the highest historical solar radition values in Knox City with an average of 6.6 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Knox City

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Knox City

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

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Knox City, TX Solar Energy

Solar Power in Knox City, TX

Solar Energy Data in Knox City, TX

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Knox City, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Knox City

Based on historical Knox City, TX data, solar panels that are tilted toward the equator at an angle equal to the current latitude will produce the maximum solar energy output in Knox City. [1]

Knox City has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 5.1 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 12% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 5.82 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Knox City that are always titled at the latitude of Knox City (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.82 kWh/m2/day, or about 14% greater than the average monthly GHI of 5.1 kWh/m2/day and approximately equal to the average monthly DNI of 5.82 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 Knox City

Solar Radiation Data in Knox City, TX

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Knox City.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Knox City, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Knox City

Knox City, TX has a average annual solar radiation value of 6.07 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Knox City is April with an average of 6.6 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 6.5 kWh/m2/day and September at 6.49 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Knox City (Texas) are December with an average of 4.99 kWh/m2/day, followed by November with an average of 5.47 kWh/m2/day and January at 5.62 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Knox City vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Knox City

The average monthly solar radiation level in Knox City, TX, of 6.07 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 54% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 8% 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: Knox City vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Knox City 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 Knox City

Sunrise / Sunset in Knox City

  • Sunrise/Sunset for November 07, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:02 am
    • Sunset: 5:43 pm
    • Length of Day: 10:41
Solar Energy Statistics for Knox City

Best Months for Solar in Knox City

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation April (6.6 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.6 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (7.12 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (7.22 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Knox City

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Solar Power Output in Knox City

The Power of Solar in Knox City, TX

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Knox City, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Knox City

Knox City (TX) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6718.1 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Knox City is April with an average of 603.36 kWhac, followed by March at 594 kWhac and October at 585.02 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Knox City (Texas) are December with an average of 491.94 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 506.56 kWhac and November at 516.09 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Knox City

Knox City Electricity Costs

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Knox City Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Knox City, TX [5]

Thu Nov 7
61°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 53°F
Max: 63°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 80%
Cloud cover: 97%
Fri Nov 8
62°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 51°F
Max: 70°F
Fresh Breeze: 23 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 84%
Sat Nov 9
63°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 48°F
Max: 68°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 38%
Cloud cover: 0%
Sun Nov 10
68°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 52°F
Max: 73°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 31%
Cloud cover: 0%
Mon Nov 11
65°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 54°F
Max: 69°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 45%
Cloud cover: 0%
Tue Nov 12
67°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 51°F
Max: 73°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 46%
Cloud cover: 0%

More about Knox City

About Knox City

The town of Knox City, TX in Knox County has an approximate population of 1,130. [6]

Knox City Solar Power

Knox City, TX Solar Energy

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

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