Solar sauna calculator

Work out the solar setup needed to run a sauna.

Select a country, enter the sauna heater size and usage, then estimate the solar panels, battery storage and inverter output needed.

Uses average annual PV output as a simple solar yield estimate.

The heater size is the main electrical load.

Hours, including heat-up time.

How often the sauna is used.

Allows for heater cycling once the sauna is hot.

Evening use needs more battery storage.

More reserve means a larger battery.

Used to estimate panel count.

Covers inverter, angle, weather, cable and conversion losses.