Solar yield in Austin

📍 30.27°N, -97.74°W · Texas, United States

Austin sits at 30.27°N in Texas, United States. The annual average is 5.1 h peak sun-hours per day.

A Austin-based 400 Wp array generates an estimated 580 kWh per year — after a 78% system efficiency factor (MPPT, wiring, inverter losses).

Monthly solar generation in Austin

Average daily kWh per month for common solar array sizes

Array size JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec Annual kWh
200 Wp 151823262831333127221715 290
400 Wp 313746515663666353443429 580
800 Wp 627392103112125131125107886758 1160
1600 Wp 124146183206225251262251213176135116 2319
Best month
Jul
7.0 h/day
Worst month
Dec
3.1 h/day
Annual average
5.1 h/day

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How we calculated this

Daily generation = panel Wp × peak sun-hours × system efficiency (0.78). Sun-hour values are 20-year averages from NASA POWER, sourced for Austin's coordinates (30.27, -97.74). Real conditions vary by panel tilt, orientation, shading and weather — use the live calculator for site-specific results.

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