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Solar Energy in Palmhurst, TX

Solar Energy in Palmhurst

The month of October has the highest historical solar radition values in Palmhurst with an average of 6.39 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Palmhurst

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Palmhurst

The total length of the day in Palmhurst, TX today (December 24, 2024) will be 10 hours and 32 minutes. [More]

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Palmhurst, TX Solar Energy

Solar Power in Palmhurst, TX

Solar Energy Data in Palmhurst, TX

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Palmhurst, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Palmhurst

Based on historical Palmhurst, 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 Palmhurst. [1]

Palmhurst has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 5.08 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 5% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.83 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Palmhurst that are always titled at the latitude of Palmhurst (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.44 kWh/m2/day, or about 7% greater than the average monthly GHI of 5.08 kWh/m2/day and approximately 13% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.83 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 Palmhurst

Solar Radiation Data in Palmhurst, TX

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Palmhurst, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Palmhurst

Palmhurst, TX has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.7 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Palmhurst is October with an average of 6.39 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 6.09 kWh/m2/day and September at 5.93 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Palmhurst (Texas) are January with an average of 5.11 kWh/m2/day, followed by December with an average of 5.13 kWh/m2/day and November at 5.5 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Palmhurst

The average monthly solar radiation level in Palmhurst, TX, of 5.7 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 45% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 14% 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: Palmhurst vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Palmhurst

  • Sunrise/Sunset for December 24, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:17 am
    • Sunset: 5:49 pm
    • Length of Day: 10:32
Solar Energy Statistics for Palmhurst

Best Months for Solar in Palmhurst

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation October (6.39 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (6.28 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: June (6.07 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.95 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Palmhurst

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Solar Power Output in Palmhurst

The Power of Solar in Palmhurst, TX

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Palmhurst, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Palmhurst

Palmhurst (TX) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6238.31 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Palmhurst is October with an average of 589.23 kWhac, followed by August at 552.97 kWhac and March at 538.17 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Palmhurst (Texas) are February with an average of 482.64 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 489.46 kWhac and December at 491.87 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Palmhurst

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Weather Forecast for Palmhurst, TX [5]

Tue Dec 24
79°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 67°F
Max: 83°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 59%
Cloud cover: 0%
Wed Dec 25
77°F
Few Clouds
Min: 67°F
Max: 82°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 59%
Cloud cover: 12%
Thu Dec 26
83°F
Few Clouds
Min: 71°F
Max: 87°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 53%
Cloud cover: 13%
Fri Dec 27
83°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 70°F
Max: 86°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 0%
Sat Dec 28
82°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 71°F
Max: 86°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 53%
Cloud cover: 8%
Sun Dec 29
82°F
Few Clouds
Min: 70°F
Max: 86°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 54%
Cloud cover: 17%

More about Palmhurst

About Palmhurst

The city of Palmhurst, TX in Hidalgo County has an approximate population of 2,607. [6]

Palmhurst Solar Power

Palmhurst, TX Solar Energy

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

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