Energy Efficient Air Conditioning - North Wollongong, NSW 2500

Air Conditioning & Split Systems - North Wollongong, NSW 2500

Welcome to the air conditioning guide for North Wollongong, located in postcode 2500. Using the nearest weather station data from WOLLONGONG UNIVERSITY at an elevation of 25 metres above sea level, which commenced operations in 1970 and the latest recorded data in 2008, we can measure the temperature fluctuations that will affect the heating and cooling requirements of your home.

North Wollongong experiences summers that have reached up to 44.1 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 2.8 days over 30 degrees C, while July sees an average of 0.2 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 70% at 9am and 68% 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, North Wollongong experiences wind speeds of up to 7 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 North Wollongong

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

North Wollongong 2500

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Extremely Hot Days (10% of the time)

North Wollongong 2500

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

North Wollongong 2500

9am Relative Humidity
3pm Relative Humidity
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Average Relative Humidity

North Wollongong 2500

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

North Wollongong 2500

Featured Air Conditioning Installers Servicing North Wollongong

Tru Blu Air

Tru Blu Air

26 Stonecrop St, 2565

Get the Tru Blu experience today!

TC Air & Electric

TC Air & Electric

21 Jardine St, 2519

At TC AIR we want to make customers for life

Mistafog

Mistafog

21/70 Bridge Street, 2571

Your Comfort, Our Priority

Swift Air Conditioning

Swift Air Conditioning

5/22-24 Norman St, 2210

Stay comfortable with Swift Air Conditioning

Air Conditioning & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in North Wollongong
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to North Wollongong: Wollongong University - approx. 1.9 km

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

North Wollongong 2500

Featured Solar Installers Servicing North Wollongong

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.

Sunflow Solar

Sunflow Solar

17 Lorraine Street, 2210

Call 1300 4 Sunflow

Thirroul Solar

Thirroul Solar

Thirroul, 2515

Your complete solar services' provider & solar energy expert.

Community Air Conditioning Statistics - North Wollongong, 2500

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Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

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Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Temperature at 3pm in North Wollongong uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Wollongong University), which is at an elevation of 25 metres above sea level and started operating in 1970 with the latest data recorded in 2008, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for North Wollongong’s Summer months.

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Avg Days Over 30°C

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Avg Days Over 30°C

Our calculation for Average Days Over 30°C in North Wollongong uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Wollongong University), which is at an elevation of 25 metres above sea level and started operating in 1970 with the latest data recorded in 2008, which we've aggregated into the average for the number of days in the year the temperature for North Wollongong will be over 30 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 3pm in North Wollongong uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Wollongong University), which is at an elevation of 25 metres above sea level and started operating in 1970 with the latest data recorded in 2008, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for North Wollongong’s Summer months in the afternoon.

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Total Number Of Homes

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Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 2500 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 2500 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

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Retail Value of Electricity Saved

This calculation illustrates a 273.75 average yearly saving worth of retail value electricity that could be achieved for each home in 2500, 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 North Wollongong, 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

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Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 1095kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 2500, 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 North Wollongong, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

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Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2500 each day if all 17838 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 North Wollongong, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 17838 each day if all North Wollongong 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 North Wollongong, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2500 each year if all 17838 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 North Wollongong, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2500 each year if all 17838 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 2500 by switching to a more energy-efficient air conditioning split system for cooling.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2500 each year if all 17838 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

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Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2500 each year if all 17838 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

North Wollongong and the postcode of 2500 has a total 17838 occupied dwellings. Of these dwellings in North Wollongong 6346 are houses, 1891 are semi-detached or townhouses, and 9398 are flats or apartments. We see that homes of 4 or more bedrooms in size are 16% of all dwellings, while 3 bedroom homes are 33%, and 2 or fewer bedroom dwellings are 49%. 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 2.2 number of people per household and with 49% of properties mortgaged or owned outright in 2500, 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 North Wollongong

North Wollongong, located in NSW 2500, experiences a pleasant oceanic climate with mild winters and warm summers. The average weather in this area is influenced by its coastal location, providing refreshing sea breezes. The average maximum temperatures vary throughout the year, with the hottest months being January and February, reaching up to 28°C. The coolest months are June and July, with average maximum temperatures around 16°C.

Given the warm summers in North Wollongong, having an efficient cooling system is essential. Split system air-conditioning units are a popular choice for residents in this area. They offer the advantage of providing both cooling and heating options, making them suitable for year-round use. Additionally, split systems are energy-efficient and can be powered by solar energy, reducing electricity costs and environmental impact.

If you are in need of aircon service and installation in North Wollongong, there are several local businesses that specialize in HVAC systems. These professionals can help you choose the right split system for your needs, ensuring optimal cooling and heating performance for your home or office.

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