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Solar Energy in Brazoria, TX

Solar Energy in Brazoria

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Brazoria with an average of 5.72 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Brazoria

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Brazoria

The total length of the day in Brazoria, TX today (March 28, 2024) will be 12 hours and 23 minutes. [More]

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Brazoria, TX Solar Energy

Solar Power in Brazoria, TX

Solar Energy Data in Brazoria, TX

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Brazoria, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Brazoria

Based on historical Brazoria, 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 Brazoria. [1]

Brazoria has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.6 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 11% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.16 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Brazoria that are always titled at the latitude of Brazoria (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.98 kWh/m2/day, or about 8% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.6 kWh/m2/day and approximately 20% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.16 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 Brazoria

Solar Radiation Data in Brazoria, TX

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Brazoria.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Brazoria, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Brazoria

Brazoria, TX has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.19 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Brazoria is August with an average of 5.72 kWh/m2/day, followed by September at 5.63 kWh/m2/day and July at 5.6 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Brazoria (Texas) are December with an average of 4.26 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.56 kWh/m2/day and February at 4.72 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Brazoria

The average monthly solar radiation level in Brazoria, TX, of 5.19 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 32% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 21% 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: Brazoria vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Brazoria

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:15 am
    • Sunset: 7:38 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:23
Solar Energy Statistics for Brazoria

Best Months for Solar in Brazoria

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (5.72 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (5.74 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.12 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.29 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Brazoria

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Solar Power Output in Brazoria

The Power of Solar in Brazoria, TX

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Brazoria, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Brazoria

Brazoria (TX) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5781.96 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Brazoria is August with an average of 526.65 kWhac, followed by July at 515.42 kWhac and September at 509.94 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Brazoria (Texas) are December with an average of 413.53 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 414.2 kWhac and January at 444.76 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Brazoria

Brazoria Electricity Costs

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Brazoria Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Brazoria, TX [5]

Thu Mar 28
72°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 53°F
Max: 72°F
Gentle Breeze: 12 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 30%
Fri Mar 29
72°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 59°F
Max: 72°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 53%
Cloud cover: 48%
Sat Mar 30
74°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 64°F
Max: 74°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 64%
Cloud cover: 98%
Sun Mar 31
78°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 69°F
Max: 78°F
Moderate breeze: 16 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 71%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 1
80°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 71°F
Max: 80°F
Fresh Breeze: 19 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 68%
Cloud cover: 92%
Tue Apr 2
63°F
Light Rain
Min: 61°F
Max: 71°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps N
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 80%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Brazoria

About Brazoria

The city of Brazoria, TX in Brazoria County has an approximate population of 3,019. [6]

Brazoria Solar Power

Brazoria, TX Solar Energy

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

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