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Solar Energy in Lake Dallas, TX

Solar Energy in Lake Dallas

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Lake Dallas with an average of 6.39 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Lake Dallas

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Lake Dallas

The total length of the day in Lake Dallas, TX today (March 29, 2024) will be 12 hours and 28 minutes. [More]

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Lake Dallas, TX Solar Energy

Solar Power in Lake Dallas, TX

Solar Energy Data in Lake Dallas, TX

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

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Lake Dallas, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Lake Dallas

Based on historical Lake Dallas, 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 Lake Dallas. [1]

Lake Dallas has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.74 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 6% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 5.04 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Lake Dallas that are always titled at the latitude of Lake Dallas (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.34 kWh/m2/day, or about 13% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.74 kWh/m2/day and approximately 6% greater than the average monthly DNI of 5.04 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 Lake Dallas

Solar Radiation Data in Lake Dallas, TX

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Lake Dallas.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Lake Dallas, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Lake Dallas

Lake Dallas, TX has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.5 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Lake Dallas is August with an average of 6.39 kWh/m2/day, followed by July at 6.19 kWh/m2/day and September at 6.12 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Lake Dallas (Texas) are December with an average of 4.39 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 4.74 kWh/m2/day and February at 5.11 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Lake Dallas vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Lake Dallas

The average monthly solar radiation level in Lake Dallas, TX, of 5.5 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 40% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 17% 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: Lake Dallas vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Lake Dallas 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 Lake Dallas

Sunrise / Sunset in Lake Dallas

  • Sunrise/Sunset for March 29, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:18 am
    • Sunset: 7:46 pm
    • Length of Day: 12:28
Solar Energy Statistics for Lake Dallas

Best Months for Solar in Lake Dallas

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.39 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: August (6.37 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (6.61 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.94 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Lake Dallas

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Solar Power Output in Lake Dallas

The Power of Solar in Lake Dallas, TX

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Lake Dallas, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Lake Dallas

Lake Dallas (TX) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6120.19 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Lake Dallas is August with an average of 577.89 kWhac, followed by July at 559.1 kWhac and September at 547.77 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Lake Dallas (Texas) are December with an average of 432.89 kWhac, followed by February with an average of 451.58 kWhac and January at 472.69 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Lake Dallas

Lake Dallas Electricity Costs

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Lake Dallas Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Lake Dallas, TX [5]

Fri Mar 29
70°F
Broken Clouds
Min: 60°F
Max: 75°F
Strong breeze: 24 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 54%
Cloud cover: 79%
Sat Mar 30
75°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 60°F
Max: 78°F
Fresh Breeze: 22 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 58%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Mar 31
74°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 64°F
Max: 79°F
Moderate breeze: 18 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 67%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Apr 1
76°F
Light Rain
Min: 67°F
Max: 76°F
Fresh Breeze: 21 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 72%
Cloud cover: 100%
Tue Apr 2
63°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 52°F
Max: 67°F
Fresh Breeze: 20 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 43%
Cloud cover: 0%
Wed Apr 3
61°F
Sky Is Clear
Min: 44°F
Max: 66°F
Moderate breeze: 15 mps NNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 39%
Cloud cover: 0%

More about Lake Dallas

About Lake Dallas

The city of Lake Dallas, TX in Denton County has an approximate population of 7,105. [6]

Lake Dallas Solar Power

Lake Dallas, TX Solar Energy

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

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