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Solar Energy in Tyler, TX

Solar Energy in Tyler

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Tyler with an average of 6.25 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Tyler

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Tyler

The total length of the day in Tyler, TX today (March 29, 2024) will be 12 hours and 27 minutes. [More]

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Tyler, TX Solar Energy

Solar Power in Tyler, TX

Solar Energy Data in Tyler, TX

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Tyler, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Tyler

Based on historical Tyler, 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 Tyler. [1]

Tyler has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.62 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 1% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.68 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Tyler that are always titled at the latitude of Tyler (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.14 kWh/m2/day, or about 11% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.62 kWh/m2/day and approximately 10% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.68 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 Tyler

Solar Radiation Data in Tyler, TX

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Tyler, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Tyler

Tyler, TX has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.38 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Tyler is August with an average of 6.25 kWh/m2/day, followed by September at 6.04 kWh/m2/day and July at 5.85 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Tyler (Texas) are December with an average of 4.41 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.54 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.86 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Tyler

The average monthly solar radiation level in Tyler, TX, of 5.38 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 37% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 19% 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: Tyler vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Tyler

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 29, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:12 am
    • Sunset: 7:39 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:27
Solar Energy Statistics for Tyler

Best Months for Solar in Tyler

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.25 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (6.17 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (6.02 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.71 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Tyler

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Solar Power Output in Tyler

The Power of Solar in Tyler, TX

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Tyler, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Tyler

Tyler (TX) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5918.93 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Tyler is August with an average of 555.79 kWhac, followed by September at 530.84 kWhac and July at 527.19 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Tyler (Texas) are February with an average of 425.05 kWhac, followed by December with an average of 430.31 kWhac and January at 447.28 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Tyler

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Tyler Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Tyler, TX [5]

Fri Mar 29
71°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 53°F
Max: 74°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 47%
Sat Mar 30
73°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 55°F
Max: 75°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 66%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Mar 31
74°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 60°F
Max: 76°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 70%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 1
80°F
Light Rain
Min: 65°F
Max: 80°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 99%
Tue Apr 2
68°F
Few Clouds
Min: 51°F
Max: 68°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 14%
Wed Apr 3
60°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 44°F
Max: 63°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 41%
Cloud cover: 0%

More about Tyler

About Tyler

The city of Tyler, TX in Smith County has an approximate population of 96,900. [6]

Tyler Solar Power

Tyler, TX Solar Energy

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

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