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Solar Energy in Palmview, TX

Solar Energy in Palmview

The month of October has the highest historical solar radition values in Palmview with an average of 6.4 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Palmview

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Palmview

The total length of the day in Palmview, TX today (March 28, 2024) will be 12 hours and 21 minutes. [More]

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Palmview, TX Solar Energy

Solar Power in Palmview, TX

Solar Energy Data in Palmview, TX

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Palmview, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Palmview

Based on historical Palmview, 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 Palmview. [1]

Palmview 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 Palmview that are always titled at the latitude of Palmview (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 Palmview

Solar Radiation Data in Palmview, TX

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Palmview, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Palmview

Palmview, TX has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.67 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Palmview is October with an average of 6.4 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 6.15 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 Palmview (Texas) are December with an average of 4.88 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 5.13 kWh/m2/day and November at 5.51 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Palmview

The average monthly solar radiation level in Palmview, TX, of 5.67 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 44% 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: Palmview vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Palmview

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:27 am
    • Sunset: 7:48 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:21
Solar Energy Statistics for Palmview

Best Months for Solar in Palmview

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation October (6.4 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (6.28 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (6.07 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.95 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Palmview

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Solar Power Output in Palmview

The Power of Solar in Palmview, TX

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Palmview, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Palmview

Palmview (TX) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6222.8 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Palmview is October with an average of 589.71 kWhac, followed by August at 558.77 kWhac and March at 541.71 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Palmview (Texas) are December with an average of 470.47 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 478.34 kWhac and January at 491.64 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Palmview

Palmview Electricity Costs

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Palmview Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Palmview, TX [5]

Thu Mar 28
80°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 60°F
Max: 83°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 33%
Cloud cover: 0%
Fri Mar 29
82°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 67°F
Max: 83°F
Fresh Breeze: 23 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 42%
Sat Mar 30
85°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 68°F
Max: 86°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 51%
Sun Mar 31
86°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 70°F
Max: 94°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 54%
Cloud cover: 61%
Mon Apr 1
93°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 73°F
Max: 100°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 36%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
77°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 71°F
Max: 87°F
Fresh Breeze: 21 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 94%

More about Palmview

About Palmview

The city of Palmview, TX in Hidalgo County has an approximate population of 5,460. [6]

Palmview Solar Power

Palmview, TX Solar Energy

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

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