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Solar Energy in Clifton, TX

Solar Energy in Clifton

The month of September has the highest historical solar radition values in Clifton with an average of 6.23 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Clifton

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Clifton

The total length of the day in Clifton, TX today (March 28, 2024) will be 12 hours and 25 minutes. [More]

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Clifton, TX Solar Energy

Solar Power in Clifton, TX

Solar Energy Data in Clifton, TX

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Clifton, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Clifton

Based on historical Clifton, 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 Clifton. [1]

Clifton has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.77 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 5% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 5 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Clifton that are always titled at the latitude of Clifton (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.31 kWh/m2/day, or about 11% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.77 kWh/m2/day and approximately 6% greater than the average monthly DNI of 5 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 Clifton

Solar Radiation Data in Clifton, TX

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Clifton, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Clifton

Clifton, TX has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.58 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Clifton is September with an average of 6.23 kWh/m2/day, followed by August at 6.21 kWh/m2/day and July at 6 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Clifton (Texas) are December with an average of 4.71 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 5.09 kWh/m2/day and November at 5.12 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Clifton

The average monthly solar radiation level in Clifton, TX, of 5.58 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 42% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 16% 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: Clifton vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Clifton

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 28, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:22 am
    • Sunset: 7:47 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:25
Solar Energy Statistics for Clifton

Best Months for Solar in Clifton

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation September (6.23 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.23 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (6.34 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.82 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Clifton

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Solar Power Output in Clifton

The Power of Solar in Clifton, TX

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Clifton, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Clifton

Clifton (TX) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6198.88 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Clifton is October with an average of 562.61 kWhac, followed by August at 558.67 kWhac and September at 553.98 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Clifton (Texas) are December with an average of 463.01 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 468.44 kWhac and November at 478.82 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Clifton

Clifton Electricity Costs

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Weather Forecast for Clifton, TX [5]

Thu Mar 28
68°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 48°F
Max: 75°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 2%
Fri Mar 29
72°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 55°F
Max: 73°F
Strong breeze: 25 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 26%
Sat Mar 30
74°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 58°F
Max: 78°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 66%
Cloud cover: 98%
Sun Mar 31
76°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 64°F
Max: 81°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 69%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 1
75°F
Light Rain
Min: 66°F
Max: 84°F
Fresh Breeze: 21 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 78%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
63°F
Few Clouds
Min: 51°F
Max: 66°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 42%
Cloud cover: 13%

More about Clifton

About Clifton

The city of Clifton, TX in Bosque County has an approximate population of 3,442. [6]

Clifton Solar Power

Clifton, TX Solar Energy

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

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