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Solar Energy in Pass Christian, MS

Solar Energy in Pass Christian

The month of October has the highest historical solar radition values in Pass Christian with an average of 5.89 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Pass Christian

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Pass Christian

The total length of the day in Pass Christian, MS today (April 25, 2024) will be 13 hours and 15 minutes. [More]

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Pass Christian, MS Solar Energy

Solar Power in Pass Christian, MS

Solar Energy Data in Pass Christian, MS

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Pass Christian, MS

Solar Radiation Data in Pass Christian

Based on historical Pass Christian, MS data, solar panels that are tilted towards the equator at an angle equal to the latitude will produce the maximum solar energy output in Pass Christian. [1]

Pass Christian has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.78 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 4% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.6 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Pass Christian that are always titled at the latitude of Pass Christian (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.29 kWh/m2/day, or about 11% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.78 kWh/m2/day and approximately 15% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.6 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 Pass Christian

Solar Radiation Data in Pass Christian, MS

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Pass Christian.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Pass Christian, MS

Solar Radiation Data in Pass Christian

Pass Christian, MS has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.4 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Pass Christian is October with an average of 5.89 kWh/m2/day, followed by March at 5.81 kWh/m2/day and April at 5.72 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Pass Christian (Mississippi) are December with an average of 4.55 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.64 kWh/m2/day and February at 5.27 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Pass Christian vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Pass Christian

The average monthly solar radiation level in Pass Christian, MS, of 5.4 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 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: Pass Christian vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Pass Christian 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 Pass Christian

Sunrise / Sunset in Pass Christian

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 25, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:17 am
    • Sunset: 7:32 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:15
Solar Energy Statistics for Pass Christian

Best Months for Solar in Pass Christian

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation October (5.89 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: May (6.18 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: May (5.56 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: May (6.58 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Pass Christian

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Solar Power Output in Pass Christian

The Power of Solar in Pass Christian, MS

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Pass Christian, MS

Solar Radiation Data in Pass Christian

Pass Christian (MS) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5789.94 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Pass Christian is October with an average of 534.02 kWhac, followed by March at 533.16 kWhac and May at 503.66 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Pass Christian (Mississippi) are December with an average of 427.25 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 442.59 kWhac and February at 444.45 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Pass Christian

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Weather Forecast for Pass Christian, MS [5]

Thu Apr 25
76°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 65°F
Max: 80°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 65%
Cloud cover: 1%
Fri Apr 26
74°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 70°F
Max: 74°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 78%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sat Apr 27
75°F
Light Rain
Min: 72°F
Max: 75°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 80%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Apr 28
75°F
Light Rain
Min: 72°F
Max: 75°F
Fresh Breeze: 23 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 79%
Cloud cover: 4%
Mon Apr 29
76°F
Light Rain
Min: 72°F
Max: 76°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 78%
Cloud cover: 6%
Tue Apr 30
75°F
Few Clouds
Min: 72°F
Max: 75°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 77%
Cloud cover: 12%

More about Pass Christian

About Pass Christian

The city of Pass Christian, MS in Harrison County has an approximate population of 4,613. [6]

Pass Christian Solar Power

Pass Christian, MS Solar Energy

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

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