How much will solar panels produce in Миколаїв?

A 6 kWp system facing south at 35° tilt in Миколаїв produces about 7,748 kWh a year. In a weak year that is 6,469 kWh, in a good one 9,027 kWh — 1,291 kWh per kWp.

That’s about 310% of a typical home’s yearly use (2,500 kWh).

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Based on 2014–2023 satellite weather data

Production by month

05001,0001,500JanJanuary: 6 kWp 260 kWh, range 187–332FebFebruary: 6 kWp 372 kWh, range 261–483MarMarch: 6 kWp 690 kWh, range 539–841AprApril: 6 kWp 799 kWh, range 616–981MayMay: 6 kWp 893 kWh, range 714–1,072JunJune: 6 kWp 893 kWh, range 743–1,044JulJuly: 6 kWp 981 kWh, range 818–1,144AugAugust: 6 kWp 985 kWh, range 814–1,156SepSeptember: 6 kWp 845 kWh, range 666–1,024OctOctober: 6 kWp 638 kWh, range 475–800NovNovember: 6 kWp 276 kWh, range 218–333DecDecember: 6 kWp 216 kWh, range 121–311

kWh per month

A typical day in August

The sunniest month in Миколаїв. Output peaks around 11:00 solar time, at about 3.8 kWh in the best hour.

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Month by month

Month Weak year, kWh Typical year, kWh Good year, kWh
January 187 260 332
February 261 372 483
March 539 690 841
April 616 799 981
May 714 893 1,072
June 743 893 1,044
July 818 981 1,144
August 814 985 1,156
September 666 845 1,024
October 475 638 800
November 218 276 333
December 121 216 311
Year 6,469 7,748 9,027

The months don’t add up exactly to the yearly figure, because each one is the typical value across many years.

Common questions

How much do solar panels produce in winter in Миколаїв?

From November to February the system produces about 1,123 kWh, which is 14% of the year. The weakest month (December) gives roughly 216 kWh.

Is an east-west roof worth it in Миколаїв?

An east-west system typically produces 10–25% less per kWp than one facing south, but spreads production more evenly through the day. The exact difference depends on tilt and shading.

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Ground mount or roof in Миколаїв?

A ground mount can be tilted and aimed freely, which can add some yield, but it costs more and needs space. Compare both for your own plot.

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Your roof is not an average roof

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Climate data: Photovoltaic Geographical Information System (PVGIS) — European Commission, Joint Research Centre