I looked at what the lowest temps are for my area and calculated for that.Is the lowest temperature used for the calculation daytime or night?
I use daytime low temperature (much warmer in my area) since there is no voltage on my strings at night.
Is this OK?
There are some calculators online, I will see if I can find the link I used.
Few resources here as well.
Adjusting Solar Panel Voc for temperature
When designing you solar panel system, it is important to adjust you solar panel Voc for temperature in order to ensure you do not over-voltage the PV inputs of your solar charge controller. This paper shows how to calculate the Temperature...
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