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Solar Panel Angle UK: Why Roof Pitch Is a Trade-Off

Solar Panel Angle UK: Why Roof Pitch Is a Trade-Off

By: David Coleman  ·  Published: 2026-09-25 12:15:49  ·  Updated: 2026-10-06 12:33:25

The midwinter sun sits around 47 degrees lower than in midsummer. Here's what that means for UK roof pitch, tilt and when your solar power actually arrives.

Comparison chart of solar panel output by roof direction in the UK, showing performance differences between south, south-east, south-west, east, west, and north.

Best direction for solar panels in the UK

By: David Coleman  ·  Published: 2026-02-27 15:26:16  ·  Updated: 2026-04-09 13:21:23

South is the best direction for solar panels in the UK. South-east and south-west still work well. East and west can suit morning or evening use.

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