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Solar Energy in Primera, TX

Solar Energy in Primera

The month of October has the highest historical solar radition values in Primera with an average of 6.26 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Primera

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Primera

The total length of the day in Primera, TX today (November 21, 2024) will be 10 hours and 47 minutes. [More]

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Primera, TX Solar Energy

Solar Power in Primera, TX

Solar Energy Data in Primera, TX

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Primera, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Primera

Based on historical Primera, 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 Primera. [1]

Primera has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.93 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 9% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.52 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Primera that are always titled at the latitude of Primera (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.26 kWh/m2/day, or about 7% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.93 kWh/m2/day and approximately 16% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.52 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 Primera

Solar Radiation Data in Primera, TX

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Primera, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Primera

Primera, TX has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.56 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Primera is October with an average of 6.26 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 6 kWh/m2/day and September at 5.78 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Primera (Texas) are December with an average of 4.79 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 5.19 kWh/m2/day and November at 5.26 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Primera

The average monthly solar radiation level in Primera, TX, of 5.56 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 41% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 16% 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: Primera vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Primera

  • Sunrise/Sunset for November 21, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:53 am
    • Sunset: 5:40 pm
    • Length of Day: 10:47
Solar Energy Statistics for Primera

Best Months for Solar in Primera

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation October (6.26 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: June (6.04 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: June (5.65 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.71 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Primera

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Solar Power Output in Primera

The Power of Solar in Primera, TX

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Primera, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Primera

Primera (TX) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6126.59 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Primera is October with an average of 575.3 kWhac, followed by August at 549.49 kWhac and March at 547.86 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Primera (Texas) are December with an average of 459.95 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 462.21 kWhac and November at 482.1 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Primera

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Weather Forecast for Primera, TX [5]

Thu Nov 21
67°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 58°F
Max: 76°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps ENE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 0%
Fri Nov 22
75°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 61°F
Max: 79°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps E
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 35%
Cloud cover: 0%
Sat Nov 23
79°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 65°F
Max: 80°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 48%
Sun Nov 24
83°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 70°F
Max: 83°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 45%
Cloud cover: 53%
Mon Nov 25
85°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 71°F
Max: 85°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 7%
Tue Nov 26
84°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 70°F
Max: 85°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 67%

More about Primera

About Primera

The town of Primera, TX in Cameron County has an approximate population of 4,070. [6]

Primera Solar Power

Primera, TX Solar Energy

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

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