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Solar Energy in Paint Rock, TX

Solar Energy in Paint Rock

The month of April has the highest historical solar radition values in Paint Rock with an average of 6.43 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Paint Rock

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Paint Rock

The total length of the day in Paint Rock, TX today (April 25, 2024) will be 13 hours and 18 minutes. [More]

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Paint Rock, TX Solar Energy

Solar Power in Paint Rock, TX

Solar Energy Data in Paint Rock, TX

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Paint Rock, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Paint Rock

Based on historical Paint Rock, 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 Paint Rock. [1]

Paint Rock has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 5.11 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 10% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 5.65 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Paint Rock that are always titled at the latitude of Paint Rock (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.73 kWh/m2/day, or about 12% greater than the average monthly GHI of 5.11 kWh/m2/day and approximately 1% greater than the average monthly DNI of 5.65 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 Paint Rock

Solar Radiation Data in Paint Rock, TX

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Paint Rock.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Paint Rock, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Paint Rock

Paint Rock, TX has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.9 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Paint Rock is April with an average of 6.43 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 6.23 kWh/m2/day and July at 6.21 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Paint Rock (Texas) are December with an average of 5.09 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 5.63 kWh/m2/day and February at 5.7 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Paint Rock vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Paint Rock

The average monthly solar radiation level in Paint Rock, TX, of 5.9 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 50% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 11% 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: Paint Rock vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Paint Rock 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 Paint Rock

Sunrise / Sunset in Paint Rock

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 25, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:58 am
    • Sunset: 8:16 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:18
Solar Energy Statistics for Paint Rock

Best Months for Solar in Paint Rock

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation April (6.43 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: April (6.46 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (6.73 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.99 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Paint Rock

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Solar Power Output in Paint Rock

The Power of Solar in Paint Rock, TX

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Paint Rock, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Paint Rock

Paint Rock (TX) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6563.39 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Paint Rock is April with an average of 582.25 kWhac, followed by March at 581.17 kWhac and August at 572.47 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Paint Rock (Texas) are February with an average of 500.78 kWhac, followed by December with an average of 501.7 kWhac and June at 525.31 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Paint Rock

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Weather Forecast for Paint Rock, TX [5]

Thu Apr 25
75°F
Light Rain
Min: 70°F
Max: 81°F
Fresh Breeze: 23 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Apr 26
84°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 69°F
Max: 88°F
Strong breeze: 24 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 21%
Cloud cover: 32%
Sat Apr 27
76°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 68°F
Max: 85°F
Strong breeze: 25 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Apr 28
80°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 63°F
Max: 84°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 22%
Cloud cover: 0%
Mon Apr 29
87°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 64°F
Max: 91°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 33%
Cloud cover: 2%
Tue Apr 30
87°F
Light Rain
Min: 68°F
Max: 91°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 4%

More about Paint Rock

About Paint Rock

The town of Paint Rock, TX in Concho County has an approximate population of 273. [6]

Paint Rock Solar Power

Paint Rock, TX Solar Energy

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

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