Governorate guide
Solar in Karbala in real numbers.
What an honest 1 kWp produces here every month — from independent satellite data, after Iraqi dust losses.
Annual yield
1,462
kWh per kWp
Effective peak sun
4.01
h / day
Dust loss applied
12%
Annual irradiance
2,240
kWh/m² year
Best month
Aug
4.50 kWh/day
Lowest month
Dec
3.25 kWh/day
Month-by-month outlook
1 kWp · Karbala
A typical home
5 kWp residential outlook
5 kWp ≈ 8 panels (640 W each). Numbers below assume tilted roof mount and standard battery backup.
Annual production
7,310
kWh
Daily on average
20.0
kWh/d
Diesel litres avoided
2,089
litres
Production projected from independent satellite irradiance, dust-adjusted for Karbala. Actual yield depends on roof orientation, shading, and panel cleanliness. We refresh the dataset annually.