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Solar Power in 77279 (Houston, TX)

Solar Energy in 77279

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Solar Panels in 77279

Solar panels in 77279 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 77279

The total length of the day in 77279 (Houston, TX) today (April 16, 2026) will be 12 hours and 58 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 77279 (Houston, TX)

Solar Energy Data for 77279

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Solar Energy Analysis for 77279

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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 77279

Solar Radiation Data in 77279

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 77279

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Solar Power Comparison: 77279 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 77279

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Solar Power: 77279 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 77279 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 77279

Sunrise / Sunset in 77279

Sunrise/Sunset for April 16, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:52 am
- Sunset: 7:50 pm
- Length of Day: 12:58

Best Months for Solar in 77279

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Solar Panel Installs in 77279

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Solar Power Output in 77279

The Power of Solar in 77279

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 77279. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 77279. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 77279

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Weather Forecast for 77279 ^[5]

Thu Apr 16

86°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 71°F
Max: 88°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 40%
Cloud cover: 25%

Fri Apr 17

86°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 70°F
Max: 86°F

Moderate breeze: 16 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 25%

Sat Apr 18

85°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 62°F
Max: 85°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps N
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 53%
Cloud cover: 90%

Sun Apr 19

74°F

Light Rain
Min: 59°F
Max: 77°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 26%
Cloud cover: 46%

Mon Apr 20

62°F

Light Rain
Min: 62°F
Max: 66°F

Gentle Breeze: 10 mps ENE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 66%
Cloud cover: 100%

Tue Apr 21

67°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 62°F
Max: 69°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 93%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about 77279

About 77279

The ZIP code 77279 is associated with the city of Houston in Harris County in Texas.

77279 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 77279, or for more solar-related resources for TX, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.