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Solar Energy in Tom Bean, TX

Solar Energy in Tom Bean

The month of August has the highest historical solar radition values in Tom Bean with an average of 6.24 kWh/m2/day. [More]

Solar Panels in Tom Bean

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

Sunrise & Sunset in Tom Bean

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

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Tom Bean, TX Solar Energy

Solar Power in Tom Bean, TX

Solar Energy Data in Tom Bean, TX

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


Solar Energy Analysis for Tom Bean, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Tom Bean

Based on historical Tom Bean, 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 Tom Bean. [1]

Tom Bean has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.67 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 6% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.97 kWh/m2/day. [1]

Solar installations in Tom Bean that are always titled at the latitude of Tom Bean (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 5.27 kWh/m2/day, or about 13% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.67 kWh/m2/day and approximately 6% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.97 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 Tom Bean

Solar Radiation Data in Tom Bean, TX

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Tom Bean.

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

Solar Radiation Analysis for Tom Bean, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Tom Bean

Tom Bean, TX has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.53 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). [1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Tom Bean is August with an average of 6.24 kWh/m2/day, followed by July at 6.1 kWh/m2/day and September at 6.06 kWh/m2/day. [1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Tom Bean (Texas) are January with an average of 4.79 kWh/m2/day, followed by December with an average of 4.85 kWh/m2/day and February at 5.24 kWh/m2/day. [1]

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Solar Power Comparison: Tom Bean vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Tom Bean

The average monthly solar radiation level in Tom Bean, TX, of 5.53 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 41% 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: Tom Bean vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Tom Bean 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 Tom Bean

Sunrise / Sunset in Tom Bean

  • Sunrise/Sunset for April 19, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 6:48 am
    • Sunset: 8:01 pm
    • Length of Day: 13:13
Solar Energy Statistics for Tom Bean

Best Months for Solar in Tom Bean

  • Top Solar Power Months Historically [1]
    • Solar Radiation August (6.24 kWh/m2/day)
    • ATaL: July (6.24 kWh/m2/day)
    • DNI: July (6.43 kWh/m2/day)
    • GHI: July (6.83 kWh/m2/day)

* See glossary & definitions above.

Solar Panel Installs in Tom Bean

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Solar Power Output in Tom Bean

The Power of Solar in Tom Bean, TX

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

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

Solar Output Analysis for Tom Bean, TX

Solar Radiation Data in Tom Bean

Tom Bean (TX) has a average annual solar AC output value of 6160.3 kilowatt hours (AC). [2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Tom Bean is August with an average of 560.56 kWhac, followed by July at 556.83 kWhac and April at 537.45 kWhac. [2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Tom Bean (Texas) are February with an average of 464.45 kWhac, followed by January with an average of 475.54 kWhac and December at 477.97 kWhac. [2]

Cost of Utilities in Tom Bean

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Weather Forecast for Tom Bean, TX [5]

Fri Apr 19
67°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 52°F
Max: 68°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps N
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 64%
Cloud cover: 88%
Sat Apr 20
53°F
Heavy Intensity Rain
Min: 48°F
Max: 59°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps ENE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 86%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Apr 21
56°F
Light Rain
Min: 46°F
Max: 59°F
Moderate breeze: 12 mps NE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 66%
Cloud cover: 97%
Mon Apr 22
65°F
Scattered Clouds
Min: 45°F
Max: 69°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps S
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 50%
Tue Apr 23
73°F
Light Rain
Min: 53°F
Max: 75°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 10%
Wed Apr 24
71°F
Light Rain
Min: 62°F
Max: 72°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 76%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Tom Bean

About Tom Bean

The city of Tom Bean, TX in Grayson County has an approximate population of 1,045. [6]

Tom Bean Solar Power

Tom Bean, TX Solar Energy

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

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