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Solar Energy in Smyer, TX

Solar Energy in Smyer

The month of April has the highest historical solar radition values in Smyer with an average of 6.98 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Smyer

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Smyer

The total length of the day in Smyer, TX today (November 23, 2024) will be 10 hours and 16 minutes. [More]

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Smyer, TX Solar Energy

Solar Power in Smyer, TX

Solar Energy Data in Smyer, TX

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Smyer, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Smyer

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

Smyer has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 5.39 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 17% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 6.48 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Smyer that are always titled at the latitude of Smyer (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 6.2 kWh/m2/day, or about 15% greater than the average monthly GHI of 5.39 kWh/m2/day and approximately 4% less than the average monthly DNI of 6.48 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 Smyer

Solar Radiation Data in Smyer, TX

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Smyer, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Smyer

Smyer, TX has a average annual solar radiation value of 6.36 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Smyer is April with an average of 6.98 kWh/m2/day, followed by May at 6.68 kWh/m2/day and August at 6.61 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Smyer (Texas) are December with an average of 5.12 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 5.81 kWh/m2/day and November at 6.11 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Smyer

The average monthly solar radiation level in Smyer, TX, of 6.36 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 62% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 4% 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: Smyer vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Smyer

  • Sunrise/Sunset for November 23, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:27 am
    • Sunset: 5:43 pm
    • Length of Day: 10:16
Solar Energy Statistics for Smyer

Best Months for Solar in Smyer

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation April (6.98 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: April (6.88 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (7.56 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (7.55 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Smyer

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Solar Power Output in Smyer

The Power of Solar in Smyer, TX

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Smyer, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Smyer

Smyer (TX) has a average annual solar AC output value of 7083.64 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Smyer is April with an average of 640.11 kWhac, followed by March at 636.13 kWhac and May at 617.95 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Smyer (Texas) are December with an average of 510.96 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 562.51 kWhac and January at 573.13 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Smyer

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Smyer Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Smyer, TX [5]

Sat Nov 23
66°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 46°F
Max: 70°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 25%
Cloud cover: 0%
Sun Nov 24
68°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 50°F
Max: 74°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps W
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 24%
Cloud cover: 73%
Mon Nov 25
51°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 43°F
Max: 57°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 49%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Nov 26
53°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 38°F
Max: 61°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 5%
Wed Nov 27
69°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 53°F
Max: 74°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps NW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 28%
Cloud cover: 100%
Thu Nov 28
45°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 35°F
Max: 52°F
Fresh Breeze: 23 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 38%
Cloud cover: 10%

More about Smyer

About Smyer

The town of Smyer, TX in Hockley County has an approximate population of 474. [6]

Smyer Solar Power

Smyer, TX Solar Energy

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

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