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Solar Power in 77079 (Houston, TX)

Solar Energy in 77079

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Solar Panels in 77079

Solar panels in 77079 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 77079

The total length of the day in 77079 (Houston, TX) today (September 19, 2025) will be 12 hours and 15 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 77079 (Houston, TX)

Solar Energy Data for 77079

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Solar Energy Analysis for 77079

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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 77079

Solar Radiation Data in 77079

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 77079

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Solar Power Comparison: 77079 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 77079

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Solar Power: 77079 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 77079 solar radiation levels compare to average levels in a city with historcially high levels (NV) and a city with historically low levels (WA). ^[1]

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Solar Data & Statistics for 77079

Sunrise / Sunset in 77079

Sunrise/Sunset for September 19, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 7:08 am
- Sunset: 7:23 pm
- Length of Day: 12:15

Best Months for Solar in 77079

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Solar Panel Installs in 77079

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Solar Power Output in 77079

The Power of Solar in 77079

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 77079. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 77079. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 77079

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Weather Forecast for 77079 ^[5]

Fri Sep 19

90°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 73°F
Max: 95°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 34%
Cloud cover: 43%

Sat Sep 20

93°F

Few Clouds
Min: 76°F
Max: 95°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 39%
Cloud cover: 15%

Sun Sep 21

94°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 76°F
Max: 97°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 35%
Cloud cover: 8%

Mon Sep 22

95°F

Few Clouds
Min: 77°F
Max: 95°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 37%
Cloud cover: 15%

Tue Sep 23

92°F

Light Rain
Min: 77°F
Max: 95°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 51%
Cloud cover: 10%

Wed Sep 24

96°F

Few Clouds
Min: 77°F
Max: 100°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 38%
Cloud cover: 23%

More about 77079

About 77079

The ZIP code 77079 is associated with the city of Houston in Harris County in Texas.

77079 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 77079, or for more solar-related resources for TX, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.