monthly_radiation

Pack: pvgis · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/pvgis/mcp

Long-term monthly average global / diffuse / direct irradiation on horizontal / inclined plane.

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
latitudenumberyes
longitudenumberyes
horirradbooleannoInclude horizontal irradiation (default true)
optradbooleannoInclude optimum-angle irradiation (default true)
startyearnumbernoEarliest year, defaults to climate database start
endyearnumbernoLatest year
anglenumbernoSpecific tilt angle (default optimum)

Example call

Arguments

{
  "latitude": 40.7128,
  "longitude": -74.006,
  "horirrad": true,
  "optrad": true
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/pvgis/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"monthly_radiation","arguments":{"latitude":40.7128,"longitude":-74.006,"horirrad":true,"optrad":true}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('monthly_radiation', {
  "latitude": 40.7128,
  "longitude": -74.006,
  "horirrad": true,
  "optrad": true
});

More examples

{
  "latitude": 48.8566,
  "longitude": 2.3522,
  "startyear": 2010,
  "endyear": 2020,
  "angle": 25
}

Response shape

FieldTypeDescription
inputsobjectInput parameters echoed back
outputsobject
Full JSON Schema
{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "inputs": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Input parameters echoed back"
    },
    "outputs": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "months": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "object",
            "properties": {
              "month": {
                "type": "integer",
                "description": "Month number (1-12)"
              },
              "Hh": {
                "type": "number",
                "description": "Horizontal irradiation (kWh/m²)"
              },
              "Dh": {
                "type": "number",
                "description": "Diffuse irradiation (kWh/m²)"
              },
              "Bn": {
                "type": "number",
                "description": "Direct normal irradiation (kWh/m²)"
              },
              "H_opt": {
                "type": "number",
                "description": "Optimum-angle irradiation (kWh/m²)"
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pvgis": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/pvgis/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

Regenerated from source · build July 6, 2026