Dated, weather-based
Tomorrow's forecast
Tomorrow's value is a weather-based estimate for Tuesday, September 1, 2026: 47.5 kWh from the 10 kWp reference system, with a likely range of 38.4 kWh–51.4 kWh. It changes with the next weather forecast.
Netherlands · 10 kWp reference system
Utrecht solar forecast and PV yield
Photo: Sebastiaan ter Burg from Utrecht, The Netherlands,CC BY 2.0. Cropped, resized and converted to WebP by GridPassport.
Forecast target: . Any “tomorrow” label on this page refers to this dated target.
- Tomorrow's forecast
- 47.5 kWh 10 kWp reference system
- Typical annual output
- 10,238 kWh 10 kWp reference system
- Typical specific yield
- 1,024 kWh/kWp Per year
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
About 47.5 kWh tomorrow
For a standard 10 kWp south-facing system in Utrecht, GridPassport estimates 47.5 kWh on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, with a likely range of 38.4-51.4 kWh. The strongest production window is expected at 12:00-16:00 local time.
Updated Aug 31, 2026, 01:01 AM GMT+2 · fresh snapshot- Likely range
- 38.4-51.4 kWh
- Strongest window
- 12:00-16:00
- Confidence
- medium
How to read and use the data
Utrecht solar forecast: daily weather versus long-term PV yield
The daily and annual figures answer different questions. Use the dated forecast to plan tomorrow, and the PVGIS specific yield to compare locations or estimate a typical year.
Multi-year climate baseline
PVGIS specific yield
Utrecht's PVGIS specific yield is about 1,024 kWh/kWp per year. It is a multi-year climate benchmark, not a prediction for tomorrow or for this calendar year. In the PVGIS profile, May is typically the strongest month and December the weakest.
3, 5 and 10 kWp reference systems
Scale the same assumptions to your system size
SystemTomorrow estimate (likely range)PVGIS typical year
3 kWpTomorrow estimate (likely range)14.3 kWh11.5 kWh–15.4 kWhPVGIS typical year3,071 kWh/year
5 kWpTomorrow estimate (likely range)23.8 kWh19.2 kWh–25.7 kWhPVGIS typical year5,119 kWh/year
10 kWpTomorrow estimate (likely range)47.5 kWh38.4 kWh–51.4 kWhPVGIS typical year10,238 kWh/year
Linear reference scaling only: south-facing, 35° tilt and 14% system losses. It does not resize inverter clipping, shade or local roof constraints.
From forecast to a household plan
Battery, EV, heat pump and flexible loads
Treat the forecast as a gross solar-energy budget before household base load and conversion losses. The numbers support scheduling; they do not guarantee surplus.
Battery
Keep room for the solar window
Use 12:00-16:00 as the first candidate charging window. Battery state of charge, reserve settings and inverter limits still decide how much can be stored.
EV
Compare the charge with the 5 kWp budget
The scaled 5 kWp estimate is 23.8 kWh before household use. Compare the remainder after base load with the planned EV charge and stagger charging if needed.
Heat pump
Shift only flexible thermal demand
If comfort controls allow it, place discretionary hot-water heating or pre-heating inside 12:00-16:00. Never override frost protection, hygiene cycles or manufacturer limits.
Large loads
Avoid stacking appliances
A 3 kWp system scales to about 14.3 kWh for the day before household use. Run flexible loads sequentially during the strongest hours rather than assuming all forecast energy is simultaneous power.
Local questions
Solar forecast FAQ
How much could a 5 kWp solar system produce tomorrow in Utrecht?
Using the same south-facing, 35-degree and 14% loss assumptions, the 5 kWp estimate is 23.8 kWh for Tuesday, September 1, 2026, with a scaled likely range of 19.2 kWh–25.7 kWh. This is a linear reference-system estimate, not a site survey.
What does 1,024 kWh/kWp mean for Utrecht?
It means the PVGIS multi-year profile produces about 1,024 kWh in a typical year for each installed kWp under the reference assumptions. A 5 kWp system therefore scales to about 5,119 kWh in a typical year before site-specific adjustments.
Is the Utrecht forecast the same as the PVGIS annual estimate?
No. Tomorrow's forecast uses dated weather and an uncertainty band for one day. The PVGIS figure is a multi-year climate-based specific yield used for typical monthly and annual comparisons.
When should a battery, EV or heat pump use solar in Utrecht?
Start with 12:00-16:00, then check household base load, battery headroom, EV energy required and heat-pump safety or comfort constraints. The forecast estimates daily energy, not guaranteed instantaneous surplus.
Typical year
Solar production month by month in Utrecht
A standard 10 kWp system produces about 10,238 kWh in a typical year at this location. Monthly averages show seasonality; they are not a forecast for a specific year.
347Jan
509Feb
907Mar
1209Apr
1287May
1270Jun
1250Jul
1145Aug
960Sep
678Oct
392Nov
284Dec
Values are kWh per month. Source: European Commission JRC PVGIS.
What makes Utrecht's solar profile different?The typical annual yield is about 1,024 kWh per installed kWp, ranking Utrecht #8 of 10 modelled locations in Netherlands. That is close to the median of the 10 Netherlands locations in this dataset. May is typically the strongest month and December the weakest; the stronger month produces about 4.5 times as much.
See the 12-month data
MonthMonthly outputDaily averageYear-to-year variation
MonthJanuaryMonthly output347 kWhDaily average11.2 kWh/dayYear-to-year variation±53 kWh
MonthFebruaryMonthly output509 kWhDaily average18.2 kWh/dayYear-to-year variation±131 kWh
MonthMarchMonthly output907 kWhDaily average29.3 kWh/dayYear-to-year variation±174 kWh
MonthAprilMonthly output1,209 kWhDaily average40.3 kWh/dayYear-to-year variation±162 kWh
MonthMayMonthly output1,287 kWhDaily average41.5 kWh/dayYear-to-year variation±147 kWh
MonthJuneMonthly output1,270 kWhDaily average42.3 kWh/dayYear-to-year variation±133 kWh
MonthJulyMonthly output1,250 kWhDaily average40.3 kWh/dayYear-to-year variation±152 kWh
MonthAugustMonthly output1,145 kWhDaily average36.9 kWh/dayYear-to-year variation±121 kWh
MonthSeptemberMonthly output960 kWhDaily average32.0 kWh/dayYear-to-year variation±95 kWh
MonthOctoberMonthly output678 kWhDaily average21.9 kWh/dayYear-to-year variation±110 kWh
MonthNovemberMonthly output392 kWhDaily average13.1 kWh/dayYear-to-year variation±61 kWh
MonthDecemberMonthly output284 kWhDaily average9.2 kWh/dayYear-to-year variation±69 kWh
Nearby solar forecasts
Compare Utrecht with nearby cities
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Method and data
Every city uses a 10 kWp system facing south at 35 degrees with 14% system losses. Tomorrow's figure combines hourly weather with GridPassport's PV production and uncertainty model. The monthly profile uses the European Commission JRC PVGIS multi-year climate series. Roof direction, shade, snow, dirt, inverter clipping and local weather can change real output.
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