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Solar Energy in Kress, TX

Solar Energy in Kress

The month of April has the highest historical solar radition values in Kress with an average of 6.7 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Kress

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Kress

The total length of the day in Kress, TX today (November 23, 2024) will be 10 hours and 13 minutes. [More]

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Kress, TX Solar Energy

Solar Power in Kress, TX

Solar Energy Data in Kress, TX

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Kress, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Kress

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

Kress has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 5.31 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 18% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 6.46 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Kress that are always titled at the latitude of Kress (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 6.15 kWh/m2/day, or about 16% greater than the average monthly GHI of 5.31 kWh/m2/day and approximately 5% less than the average monthly DNI of 6.46 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 Kress

Solar Radiation Data in Kress, TX

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Kress, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Kress

Kress, TX has a average annual solar radiation value of 6.23 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Kress is April with an average of 6.7 kWh/m2/day, followed by September at 6.65 kWh/m2/day and August at 6.64 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Kress (Texas) are December with an average of 4.83 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 5.67 kWh/m2/day and November at 5.91 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Kress

The average monthly solar radiation level in Kress, TX, of 6.23 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 59% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 6% 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: Kress vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Kress

  • Sunrise/Sunset for November 23, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:27 am
    • Sunset: 5:40 pm
    • Length of Day: 10:13
Solar Energy Statistics for Kress

Best Months for Solar in Kress

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation April (6.7 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.78 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (7.73 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (7.51 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Kress

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Solar Power Output in Kress

The Power of Solar in Kress, TX

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Kress, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Kress

Kress (TX) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6948.74 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Kress is March with an average of 633.15 kWhac, followed by April at 613.97 kWhac and August at 600.84 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Kress (Texas) are December with an average of 484.88 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 533.21 kWhac and November at 562.12 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Kress

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Kress Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Kress, TX [5]

Sat Nov 23
64°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 43°F
Max: 67°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 28%
Cloud cover: 0%
Sun Nov 24
67°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 50°F
Max: 70°F
Moderate breeze: 18 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 31%
Cloud cover: 91%
Mon Nov 25
47°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 41°F
Max: 57°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 90%
Tue Nov 26
52°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 37°F
Max: 59°F
Fresh Breeze: 22 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 57%
Wed Nov 27
67°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 44°F
Max: 70°F
Fresh Breeze: 21 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 32%
Cloud cover: 97%
Thu Nov 28
45°F
Light Rain
Min: 36°F
Max: 48°F
Fresh Breeze: 21 mps N
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 38%
Cloud cover: 0%

More about Kress

About Kress

The city of Kress, TX in Swisher County has an approximate population of 715. [6]

Kress Solar Power

Kress, TX Solar Energy

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

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