Solar output month by month
Across the 100 cities, the median panel makes the most in July (149.4 kWh per kW) and the least in December (82.8).
December is the weakest month in 82 cities; July is the best month in 47.
Best and weakest city each month
The median of the 100 cities per month, and the city with the most and least output in that month (kWh per kW).
- January88.8BestEl Paso, TX 127.8WeakestAnchorage, AK 21.3
- February97.1BestEl Paso, TX 134.8WeakestAnchorage, AK 36.6
- March125.2BestEl Paso, TX 167.2WeakestSeattle, WA 81.6
- April135.0BestEl Paso, TX 177.0WeakestPortland, OR 106.7
- May143.1BestTucson, AZ 184.5WeakestCharleston, WV 126.1
- June146.1BestStockton, CA 181.8WeakestOrlando, FL 124.6
- July149.4BestSan Jose, CA 185.3WeakestTampa, FL 125.8
- August142.0BestSan Jose, CA 177.1WeakestAnchorage, AK 89.4
- September127.2BestBakersfield, CA 158.3WeakestAnchorage, AK 67.6
- October117.2BestMesa, AZ 149.1WeakestAnchorage, AK 44.7
- November95.7BestEl Paso, TX 132.2WeakestAnchorage, AK 26.7
- December82.8BestEl Paso, TX 126.9WeakestAnchorage, AK 8.8
Read more: seasonal swing by region.