Energy Efficient Air Conditioning - Tumut Plains, NSW 2720

Air Conditioning & Split Systems - Tumut Plains, NSW 2720

Welcome to the air conditioning guide for Tumut Plains, located in postcode 2720. Using the nearest weather station data from GUNDAGAI RIDGE STREET at an elevation of 232 metres above sea level, which commenced operations in 1976 and the latest recorded data in 1995, we can measure the temperature fluctuations that will affect the heating and cooling requirements of your home.

Tumut Plains experiences summers that have reached up to 43.3 degrees C and winters that have been as cold as -5.1 degrees C, showcasing the need for versatile HVAC systems. In January, temperatures often there are on average 20 days over 30 degrees C, while July sees an average of 15.8 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 63% at 9am and 34% 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, Tumut Plains experiences wind speeds of up to 7.2 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 Tumut Plains

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

Tumut Plains 2720

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Extremely Hot Days (10% of the time)

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

Tumut Plains 2720

9am Relative Humidity
3pm Relative Humidity
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Average Relative Humidity

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

Tumut Plains 2720

Featured Air Conditioning Installers Servicing Tumut Plains

Pat Hogan Electrics

Pat Hogan Electrics

84 Adelong Rd, 2720

Stay comfortable all year round with Pat Hogan Electrics

Betta Home Living

Betta Home Living

69 Tumut St, 2729

Stay warm, stay comfortable, stay Betta!

Switched-On Electrical Supplies

Switched-On Electrical Supplies

65 Fitzroy St, 2720

Your trusted source for all electrical needs

Air Conditioning & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Tumut Plains
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Tumut Plains: Gundagai Ridge Street - approx. 5.9 km

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

Tumut Plains 2720

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Tumut Plains

Eccelec

Eccelec

South Gundagai, 2722

The solar specialists.

Vine Electrical and Solar

Vine Electrical and Solar

Tumut, 2720

Your electricians for Tumut and surrounding area.

GEA Electrical

GEA Electrical

Adelong Road, 2720

Powering your future with sustainable solar energy

Sturt Electrical Services

Sturt Electrical Services

Tumut, 2720

Power your home with the sun's energy

Community Air Conditioning Statistics - Tumut Plains, 2720

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Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

26°C

Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Temperature at 3pm in Tumut Plains uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Gundagai Ridge Street), which is at an elevation of 232 metres above sea level and started operating in 1976 with the latest data recorded in 1995, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Tumut Plains’s Summer months.

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Avg Days Over 30°C

60 days/per year

Avg Days Over 30°C

Our calculation for Average Days Over 30°C in Tumut Plains uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Gundagai Ridge Street), which is at an elevation of 232 metres above sea level and started operating in 1976 with the latest data recorded in 1995, which we've aggregated into the average for the number of days in the year the temperature for Tumut Plains will be over 30 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

32%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 3pm in Tumut Plains uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Gundagai Ridge Street), which is at an elevation of 232 metres above sea level and started operating in 1976 with the latest data recorded in 1995, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Tumut Plains’s Summer months in the afternoon.

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Total Number Of Homes

1,835

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 2720 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 2720 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

$568 yr/per home

Retail Value of Electricity Saved

This calculation illustrates a 638.75 average yearly saving worth of retail value electricity that could be achieved for each home in 2720, 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 Tumut Plains, 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

1,407 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 2555kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 2720, 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 Tumut Plains, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

14,112 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2720 each day if all 3231 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 Tumut Plains, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$3,370 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 3231 each day if all Tumut Plains 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 Tumut Plains, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$1,306,794 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2720 each year if all 3231 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 Tumut Plains, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

3,606 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2720 each year if all 3231 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 2720 by switching to a more energy-efficient air conditioning split system for cooling.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

53,219 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2720 each year if all 3231 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

31,803,756 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 2720 each year if all 3231 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

Tumut Plains and the postcode of 2720 has a total 3231 occupied dwellings. Of these dwellings in Tumut Plains 2845 are houses, 311 are semi-detached or townhouses, and 50 are flats or apartments. We see that homes of 4 or more bedrooms in size are 31% of all dwellings, while 3 bedroom homes are 47%, and 2 or fewer bedroom dwellings are 20%. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2% 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 2.4 number of people per household and with 69% of properties mortgaged or owned outright in 2720, 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 Tumut Plains

Tumut Plains, located in NSW 2720, experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and dry, while winters are cool and mild. The average annual maximum temperature in Tumut Plains is around 23 degrees Celsius.

During the summer months of December to February, the average maximum temperature ranges from 28 to 32 degrees Celsius, making it the hottest time of the year. This high temperature can lead to increased cooling requirements for the residents of Tumut Plains.

To beat the heat, residents can rely on split system cooling, a popular choice for air-conditioning in Tumut Plains. Split systems provide efficient cooling by separating the indoor and outdoor units, allowing for better temperature control and energy savings. Additionally, considering the abundant sunshine in Tumut Plains, residents can harness solar power to run their split system units, further reducing their carbon footprint and energy costs.

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