Energy Efficient Air Conditioning - Budgong, NSW 2577

Air Conditioning & Split Systems - Budgong, NSW 2577

Welcome to the air conditioning guide for Budgong, located in postcode 2577. Using the nearest weather station data from NOWRA RAN AIR STATION at an elevation of 109 metres above sea level, which commenced operations in 1942 and the latest recorded data in 2000, we can measure the temperature fluctuations that will affect the heating and cooling requirements of your home.

Budgong experiences summers that have reached up to 44.2 degrees C and winters that have been as cold as -0.8 degrees C, showcasing the need for versatile HVAC systems. In January, temperatures often there are on average 5.4 days over 30 degrees C, while July sees an average of 0.8 days less than 2 degrees C. These fluctuations underscore the importance of a reliable air conditioning service that can handle both extremes.

In the hotter months, we notice an average humidity level around 72% at 9am and 62% at 3pm, which can significantly impact home comfort on hot days. So a well-rounded Aircon system won't just keep your home cool, it will also help manage these humidity levels. Additionally, Budgong experiences wind speeds of up to 8.2 km/h, making a smart HVAC system, Split System Air Conditioner, Evaporative Cooler, or Ducted Air Conditioning that can adjust to external factors an excellent investment.

Temperature & Weather in Budgong

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

Budgong 2577

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Extremely Hot Days (10% of the time)

Budgong 2577

Avg Days Over 30°C
Avg Days Over 35°C
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Average Number of Hot Days

Budgong 2577

9am Relative Humidity
3pm Relative Humidity
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Average Relative Humidity

Budgong 2577

3 Star Energy Rating
5 Star Energy Rating
7 Star Energy Rating
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Est Daily Split System Cooling Energy Consumption (kW)

Budgong 2577

Featured Air Conditioning Installers Servicing Budgong

Warrigal Air Conditioning Heating & Electrical

Warrigal Air Conditioning Heating & Electrical

3 Metcalf Pl, 2528

Your comfort, our expertise

Aircon Commercial Refrigeration

Aircon Commercial Refrigeration

Unit 9 35 Cumberland Avenue, 2541

Stay comfortable, save energy!

Cool Climate Air Conditioning and Refrigeration

Cool Climate Air Conditioning and Refrigeration

1 Davy Street, 2575

Stay comfortable all year round with Cool Climate

ChillTech Fridge And Air

ChillTech Fridge And Air

11 Lisa Court, 2577

Your Comfort, Our Priority

Air Conditioning & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Budgong
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Budgong: Nowra Ran Air Station - approx. 2.7 km

Split System 5 Star
6kW Solar System
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Est Daily Split System Cooling Offset By Solar Power

Budgong 2577

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Budgong

South Coast Solar Solutions

South Coast Solar Solutions

Nowra, 2541

14yrs specialising in residential & commercial solar.

SolarBlu

SolarBlu

20 Marshall Street, 2530

Get quality solar without breaking the bank.

The Energy Experts

The Energy Experts

45 Jerrara Road, 2533

Solar made easy.

Unlimited Power Solutions

Unlimited Power Solutions

Nowra, 2541

Winners for Most Outstanding Electrical Services

Community Air Conditioning Statistics - Budgong, 2577

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Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

24°C

Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Temperature at 3pm in Budgong uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Nowra Ran Air Station), which is at an elevation of 109 metres above sea level and started operating in 1942 with the latest data recorded in 2000, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Budgong’s Summer months.

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Avg Days Over 30°C

22 days/per year

Avg Days Over 30°C

Our calculation for Average Days Over 30°C in Budgong uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Nowra Ran Air Station), which is at an elevation of 109 metres above sea level and started operating in 1942 with the latest data recorded in 2000, which we've aggregated into the average for the number of days in the year the temperature for Budgong will be over 30 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

61%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 3pm in Budgong uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Nowra Ran Air Station), which is at an elevation of 109 metres above sea level and started operating in 1942 with the latest data recorded in 2000, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Budgong’s Summer months in the afternoon.

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Total Number Of Homes

6,344

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 2577 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 2577 include Separate houses, Semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses, flats or apartments, and other dwelling types, which we have combined into a single number called homes.

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Retail Value of Electricity Saved

$456 yr/per home

Retail Value of Electricity Saved

This calculation illustrates a 456.25 average yearly saving worth of retail value electricity that could be achieved for each home in 2577, due to an energy-efficient 7-star air conditioning split system compared to a less efficient 3-star air conditioning split system. This average yearly saving per home includes Bureau of Meteorology climate, humidity and temperature data for Budgong, assumptions about the homes in this location, and estimates an average electricity rate of 25 cents per kWh throughout this period.

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Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

1,825 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 1825kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 2577, due to the improved energy efficiency of a 7-star rated air conditioning system when compared to a less efficient 3-star air conditioning split system. The total kilowatts saved by each home on average includes Bureau of Meteorology climate, humidity and temperature data for Budgong, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

31,720 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2577 each day if all 6344 homes used a 7-star efficient split system when compared to a 3-star efficient system. This valuation includes Bureau of Meteorology climate, humidity and temperature data for Budgong, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$7,930 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 6344 each day if all Budgong homes used a 7-star efficient split system when compared to a 3-star efficient system, multiplied by an estimated average electricity rate of 25 cents per kWh. This valuation includes Bureau of Meteorology climate, humidity and temperature data for Budgong, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$2,894,450 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2577 each year if all 6344 homes used a 7-star efficient split system when compared to a 3-star efficient system, multiplied by an estimated average electricity rate of 25 cents per kWh. This valuation includes Bureau of Meteorology climate, humidity and temperature data for Budgong, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

8,452 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2577 each year if all 6344 homes used a 7-star efficient split system when compared to a 3-star efficient system. This electricity saving is then multiplied by the amount of CO2 generated per tonne of coal-fired power in NSW, which is used to highlight the amount of carbon pollution that is instead saved by postcode 2577 by switching to a more energy-efficient air conditioning split system for cooling.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

118,325 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2577 each year if all 6344 homes used a 7-star efficient split system when compared to a 3-star efficient system. This electricity saving is then multiplied by the amount of CO2 generated per tonne of coal-fired power in NSW, then converted to the equivalent number of mature trees capturing and sequestering carbon dioxide pollution equal to the amount of CO2 saved (14 trees per tonne of CO2). So this number gives us a different way of understanding the environmental benefits of higher energy star split system air conditioning because of improved energy efficiency.

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Car Emissions Equivalent

70,431,088 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2577 each year if all 6344 homes used a 7-star efficient split system when compared to a 3-star efficient system. This electricity saving is then multiplied by the amount of CO2 generated per tonne of coal-fired power in NSW, then converted to the equivalent number of kilometres driven worth of car emissions driven by an average car equal to the amount of CO2 saved (120g of CO2 per km driven). So this number gives us a different way of understanding the environmental benefits of higher energy star split system air conditioning because of improved energy efficiency.

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Demographics

Budgong and the postcode of 2577 has a total 6344 occupied dwellings. Of these dwellings in Budgong 5811 are houses, 310 are semi-detached or townhouses, and 116 are flats or apartments. We see that homes of 4 or more bedrooms in size are 46% of all dwellings, while 3 bedroom homes are 37%, and 2 or fewer bedroom dwellings are 16%. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics 1% of census results did not specify the number of bedrooms

Typically we see that the bigger the home, then the more it costs to heat and cool, and with 2.5 number of people per household and with 76% of properties mortgaged or owned outright in 2577, investing in energy-efficient air conditioning will make a significant difference to energy savings here.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Budgong

Budgong is a picturesque town located in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia. The town experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. The average maximum temperature ranges from 25°C to 30°C during the summer months of December to February, making it essential to have a reliable cooling system in place.

One popular option for cooling in Budgong is split system air conditioning. Split systems provide efficient and effective cooling, allowing residents to maintain a comfortable indoor temperature even during the hottest months. These systems are ideal for both residential and commercial spaces, offering flexibility and energy efficiency.

With the increasing focus on sustainability, Budgong residents can also consider harnessing solar power to run their air conditioning units. Solar-powered split systems not only reduce electricity costs but also help reduce the carbon footprint, making them an environmentally friendly choice for cooling in Budgong.

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