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Solar Energy in West Lake Hills, TX

Solar Energy in West Lake Hills

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

Solar Panels in West Lake Hills

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

Sunrise & Sunset in West Lake Hills

The total length of the day in West Lake Hills, TX today (November 21, 2024) will be 10 hours and 32 minutes. [More]

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West Lake Hills, TX Solar Energy

Solar Power in West Lake Hills, TX

Solar Energy Data in West Lake Hills, TX

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for West Lake Hills, TX

Solar Radiation Data in West Lake Hills

Based on historical West Lake Hills, 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 West Lake Hills. [1]

West Lake Hills has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.72 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 0% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.73 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in West Lake Hills that are always titled at the latitude of West Lake Hills (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.19 kWh/m2/day, or about 10% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.72 kWh/m2/day and approximately 10% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.73 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 West Lake Hills

Solar Radiation Data in West Lake Hills, TX

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in West Lake Hills.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for West Lake Hills, TX

Solar Radiation Data in West Lake Hills

West Lake Hills, TX has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.45 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in West Lake Hills is August with an average of 6.25 kWh/m2/day, followed by July at 5.86 kWh/m2/day and September at 5.84 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in West Lake Hills (Texas) are December with an average of 4.59 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.77 kWh/m2/day and May at 5.29 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: West Lake Hills vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in West Lake Hills

The average monthly solar radiation level in West Lake Hills, TX, of 5.45 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 39% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 18% 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: West Lake Hills vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average West Lake Hills 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 West Lake Hills

Sunrise / Sunset in West Lake Hills

  • Sunrise/Sunset for November 21, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:01 am
    • Sunset: 5:33 pm
    • Length of Day: 10:32
Solar Energy Statistics for West Lake Hills

Best Months for Solar in West Lake Hills

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.25 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (6.26 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: August (5.94 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.59 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in West Lake Hills

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Solar Power Output in West Lake Hills

The Power of Solar in West Lake Hills, TX

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for West Lake Hills, TX

Solar Radiation Data in West Lake Hills

West Lake Hills (TX) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6029.18 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in West Lake Hills is August with an average of 562.43 kWhac, followed by October at 535.85 kWhac and July at 531.9 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in West Lake Hills (Texas) are December with an average of 451.41 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 466.55 kWhac and February at 466.65 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in West Lake Hills

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Weather Forecast for West Lake Hills, TX [5]

Thu Nov 21
69°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 45°F
Max: 72°F
Calm: 4 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 16%
Cloud cover: 0%
Fri Nov 22
68°F
Few Clouds
Min: 54°F
Max: 72°F
Light breeze: 6 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 21%
Cloud cover: 18%
Sat Nov 23
70°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 53°F
Max: 76°F
Moderate breeze: 12 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 40%
Cloud cover: 0%
Sun Nov 24
78°F
Few Clouds
Min: 60°F
Max: 82°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps SSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 14%
Mon Nov 25
80°F
Few Clouds
Min: 63°F
Max: 85°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 50%
Cloud cover: 18%
Tue Nov 26
71°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 57°F
Max: 79°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 33%

More about West Lake Hills

About West Lake Hills

The city of West Lake Hills, TX in Travis County has an approximate population of 3,063. [6]

West Lake Hills Solar Power

West Lake Hills, TX Solar Energy

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

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