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Solar Power in 78140 (Nixon, TX)

Solar Energy in 78140

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Solar Panels in 78140

Solar panels in 78140 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 78140

The total length of the day in 78140 (Nixon, TX) today (November 06, 2026) will be 10 hours and 54 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 78140 (Nixon, TX)

Solar Energy Data for 78140

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Solar Energy Analysis for 78140

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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 78140

Solar Radiation Data in 78140

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 78140

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Solar Power Comparison: 78140 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 78140

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Solar Power: 78140 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 78140 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 78140

Sunrise / Sunset in 78140

Sunrise/Sunset for November 06, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:47 am
- Sunset: 5:41 pm
- Length of Day: 10:54

Best Months for Solar in 78140

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Solar Panel Installs in 78140

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Solar Power Output in 78140

The Power of Solar in 78140

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 78140. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 78140. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 78140

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Weather Forecast for 78140 ^[5]

Fri Nov 6

68°F

Light Rain
Min: 60°F
Max: 79°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps N
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 67%
Cloud cover: 7%

Sat Nov 7

77°F

Light Rain
Min: 60°F
Max: 77°F

Gentle Breeze: 11 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 68%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sun Nov 8

60°F

Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 59°F
Max: 67°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 100%

Mon Nov 9

62°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 56°F
Max: 64°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps ENE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 71%
Cloud cover: 81%

Tue Nov 10

66°F

Light Rain
Min: 58°F
Max: 68°F

Light breeze: 8 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 100%

Wed Nov 11

74°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 60°F
Max: 76°F

Light breeze: 6 mps NE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 66%
Cloud cover: 90%

More about 78140

About 78140

The ZIP code 78140 is associated with the city of Nixon in Gonzales County in Texas.

78140 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 78140, or for more solar-related resources for TX, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.