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Solar Energy in Goliad, TX

Solar Energy in Goliad

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Goliad with an average of 5.94 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Goliad

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Goliad

The total length of the day in Goliad, TX today (April 19, 2024) will be 13 hours and 2 minutes. [More]

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Goliad, TX Solar Energy

Solar Power in Goliad, TX

Solar Energy Data in Goliad, TX

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Goliad, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Goliad

Based on historical Goliad, 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 Goliad. [1]

Goliad has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.68 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 8% greater than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.33 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Goliad that are always titled at the latitude of Goliad (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.06 kWh/m2/day, or about 8% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.68 kWh/m2/day and approximately 17% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.33 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 Goliad

Solar Radiation Data in Goliad, TX

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

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Goliad, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Goliad

Goliad, TX has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.32 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Goliad is August with an average of 5.94 kWh/m2/day, followed by October at 5.88 kWh/m2/day and September at 5.76 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Goliad (Texas) are December with an average of 4.39 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.64 kWh/m2/day and February at 5 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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

Solar Power Levels in Goliad

The average monthly solar radiation level in Goliad, TX, of 5.32 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 35% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 20% 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: Goliad vs. the U.S.

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

Sunrise / Sunset in Goliad

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 19, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:57 am
    • Sunset: 7:59 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:2
Solar Energy Statistics for Goliad

Best Months for Solar in Goliad

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (5.94 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (5.94 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (5.4 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: June (6.49 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Goliad

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Solar Power Output in Goliad

The Power of Solar in Goliad, TX

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Goliad, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Goliad

Goliad (TX) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5867.67 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Goliad is October with an average of 548.07 kWhac, followed by August at 541.34 kWhac and July at 518.93 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Goliad (Texas) are December with an average of 427.02 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 433.27 kWhac and January at 453.52 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Goliad

Goliad Electricity Costs

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Goliad Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Goliad, TX [5]

Fri Apr 19
83°F
Light Rain
Min: 70°F
Max: 83°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 69%
Cloud cover: 89%
Sat Apr 20
82°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 67°F
Max: 84°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 67%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Apr 21
64°F
Light Rain
Min: 57°F
Max: 70°F
Fresh Breeze: 18 mps NNE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 22
71°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 56°F
Max: 75°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 52%
Cloud cover: 79%
Tue Apr 23
77°F
Light Rain
Min: 59°F
Max: 80°F
Gentle Breeze: 11 mps SSE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 66%
Cloud cover: 91%
Wed Apr 24
82°F
Light Rain
Min: 67°F
Max: 84°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 61%
Cloud cover: 64%

More about Goliad

About Goliad

The city of Goliad, TX in Goliad County has an approximate population of 1,908. [6]

Goliad Solar Power

Goliad, TX Solar Energy

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

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