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Solar Energy in Vernon, TX

Solar Energy in Vernon

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Vernon with an average of 6.59 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Vernon

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Vernon

The total length of the day in Vernon, TX today (November 21, 2024) will be 10 hours and 17 minutes. [More]

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Vernon, TX Solar Energy

Solar Power in Vernon, TX

Solar Energy Data in Vernon, TX

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Vernon, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Vernon

Based on historical Vernon, 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 Vernon. [1]

Vernon has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 5 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 12% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 5.66 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Vernon that are always titled at the latitude of Vernon (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.73 kWh/m2/day, or about 15% greater than the average monthly GHI of 5 kWh/m2/day and approximately 1% greater than the average monthly DNI of 5.66 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 Vernon

Solar Radiation Data in Vernon, TX

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Vernon, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Vernon

Vernon, TX has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.95 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Vernon is August with an average of 6.59 kWh/m2/day, followed by September at 6.48 kWh/m2/day and July at 6.43 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Vernon (Texas) are December with an average of 4.71 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 5.51 kWh/m2/day and November at 5.53 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Vernon

The average monthly solar radiation level in Vernon, TX, of 5.95 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 51% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 10% 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: Vernon vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Vernon

  • Sunrise/Sunset for November 21, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:14 am
    • Sunset: 5:31 pm
    • Length of Day: 10:17
Solar Energy Statistics for Vernon

Best Months for Solar in Vernon

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.59 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.6 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (7.09 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (7.21 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Vernon

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Solar Power Output in Vernon

The Power of Solar in Vernon, TX

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Vernon, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Vernon

Vernon (TX) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6617.34 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Vernon is August with an average of 592.04 kWhac, followed by July at 580.59 kWhac and April at 578.66 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Vernon (Texas) are December with an average of 478.21 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 494.94 kWhac and November at 523.67 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Vernon

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Weather Forecast for Vernon, TX [5]

Thu Nov 21
61°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 45°F
Max: 62°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 39%
Cloud cover: 0%
Fri Nov 22
58°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 43°F
Max: 63°F
Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 6%
Sat Nov 23
66°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 48°F
Max: 70°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 0%
Sun Nov 24
73°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 58°F
Max: 77°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps SW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 38%
Cloud cover: 2%
Mon Nov 25
58°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 50°F
Max: 62°F
Moderate breeze: 18 mps NNE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 60%
Cloud cover: 33%
Tue Nov 26
54°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 42°F
Max: 60°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 54%
Cloud cover: 81%

More about Vernon

About Vernon

The city of Vernon, TX in Wilbarger County has an approximate population of 11,002. [6]

Vernon Solar Power

Vernon, TX Solar Energy

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

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