Energy Efficient Air Conditioning - Kotara East, NSW 2305

Air Conditioning & Split Systems - Kotara East, NSW 2305

Welcome to the air conditioning guide for Kotara East, located in postcode 2305. Using the nearest weather station data from NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY at an elevation of 21 metres above sea level, which commenced operations in 1998 and the latest recorded data in 2021, we can measure the temperature fluctuations that will affect the heating and cooling requirements of your home.

Kotara East experiences summers that have reached up to 44.9 degrees C and winters that have been as cold as 1 degrees C, showcasing the need for versatile HVAC systems. In January, temperatures often there are on average 11.6 days over 30 degrees C, while July sees an average of 0.3 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 57% 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, Kotara East experiences wind speeds of up to 6 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 Kotara East

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

Kotara East 2305

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Extremely Hot Days (10% of the time)

Kotara East 2305

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

Kotara East 2305

9am Relative Humidity
3pm Relative Humidity
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Average Relative Humidity

Kotara East 2305

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

Kotara East 2305

Featured Air Conditioning Installers Servicing Kotara East

DNR Air Conditioning & Electrical

DNR Air Conditioning & Electrical

30 Gateway Boulevard, 2264

Air conditioning. Solar. Electrical.

Twin Lakes Air & Solar

Twin Lakes Air & Solar

4/1 Botham Cl, 2263

Efficient heating and cooling for your comfort

Cady's Maintenance Services

Cady's Maintenance Services

47 Hobart Street, 2305

Stay comfortable all year round with Cady's Maintenance Services

Bry Con Air Conditioning

Bry Con Air Conditioning

Glenlake Ave, 2263

Stay comfortable, stay cool with Bry Con Air Conditioning

Air Conditioning & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Kotara East
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Kotara East: Newcastle University - approx. 4.2 km

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

Kotara East 2305

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Kotara East

DNR Air Conditioning & Electrical

DNR Air Conditioning & Electrical

30 Gateway Boulevard, 2264

Air conditioning. Solar. Electrical.

Freedom Solar & Batteries

Freedom Solar & Batteries

Charmhaven, 2263

Making Solar Accessible Since 2014.

Millennium Electrical & Solar

Millennium Electrical & Solar

Medowie, 2318

Local Electrician in Port Stephens

Elite Power Group

Elite Power Group

Thornton, 2322

Clean Energy Council Approved Solar Retailer.

Community Air Conditioning Statistics - Kotara East, 2305

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Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

27°C

Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Temperature at 3pm in Kotara East uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Newcastle University), which is at an elevation of 21 metres above sea level and started operating in 1998 with the latest data recorded in 2021, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Kotara East’s Summer months.

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Avg Days Over 30°C

46 days/per year

Avg Days Over 30°C

Our calculation for Average Days Over 30°C in Kotara East uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Newcastle University), which is at an elevation of 21 metres above sea level and started operating in 1998 with the latest data recorded in 2021, which we've aggregated into the average for the number of days in the year the temperature for Kotara East will be over 30 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

59%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 3pm in Kotara East uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Newcastle University), which is at an elevation of 21 metres above sea level and started operating in 1998 with the latest data recorded in 2021, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Kotara East’s Summer months in the afternoon.

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Total Number Of Homes

5,017

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 2305 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 2305 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

$730 yr/per home

Retail Value of Electricity Saved

This calculation illustrates a 730 average yearly saving worth of retail value electricity that could be achieved for each home in 2305, 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 Kotara East, 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

2,920 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 2920kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 2305, 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 Kotara East, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

40,136 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2305 each day if all 5017 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 Kotara East, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$10,034 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 5017 each day if all Kotara East 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 Kotara East, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$3,662,410 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2305 each year if all 5017 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 Kotara East, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

10,694 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2305 each year if all 5017 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 2305 by switching to a more energy-efficient air conditioning split system for cooling.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

149,719 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2305 each year if all 5017 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

89,116,971 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2305 each year if all 5017 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

Kotara East and the postcode of 2305 has a total 5017 occupied dwellings. Of these dwellings in Kotara East 4074 are houses, 585 are semi-detached or townhouses, and 346 are flats or apartments. We see that homes of 4 or more bedrooms in size are 29% of all dwellings, while 3 bedroom homes are 43%, and 2 or fewer bedroom dwellings are 27%. 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 71% of properties mortgaged or owned outright in 2305, 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 Kotara East

Kotara East is a suburb located in NSW 2305, known for its pleasant weather and moderate temperatures throughout the year. The average weather in Kotara East is characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it an ideal location for residents to enjoy a comfortable living environment.

Throughout the year, Kotara East experiences varying maximum temperatures. The hottest months are typically January and February, with average maximum temperatures reaching around 27-29 degrees Celsius. In contrast, the coolest months are June and July, with average maximum temperatures of around 16-18 degrees Celsius.

Given the warm summers in Kotara East, it is essential for residents to have reliable cooling systems in place. One popular option is split system air conditioning, which provides efficient and effective cooling for individual rooms or areas. Local aircon service and installation businesses in Kotara East offer a range of HVAC solutions, including split system installations, maintenance, and repairs. These businesses specialize in providing tailored cooling solutions to meet the specific needs of residents in Kotara East.

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