Energy Efficient Air Conditioning - Upper Kangaroo Valley, NSW 2577

Air Conditioning & Split Systems - Upper Kangaroo Valley, NSW 2577

Welcome to the air conditioning guide for Upper Kangaroo Valley, located in postcode 2577. Using the nearest weather station data from MOSS VALE AWS at an elevation of 678 metres above sea level, which commenced operations in 2001 and the latest recorded data in 2023, we can measure the temperature fluctuations that will affect the heating and cooling requirements of your home.

Upper Kangaroo Valley experiences summers that have reached up to 41.2 degrees C and winters that have been as cold as -6.3 degrees C, showcasing the need for versatile HVAC systems. In January, temperatures often there are on average 8.1 days over 30 degrees C, while July sees an average of 13.2 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 51% 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, Upper Kangaroo Valley experiences wind speeds of up to 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 Upper Kangaroo Valley

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

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Extremely Hot Days (10% of the time)

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Avg Days Over 30°C
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9am Relative Humidity
3pm Relative Humidity
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3 Star Energy Rating
5 Star Energy Rating
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Featured Air Conditioning Installers Servicing Upper Kangaroo Valley

Mistafog

Mistafog

21/70 Bridge Street, 2571

Your Comfort, Our Priority

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!

ChillTech Fridge And Air

ChillTech Fridge And Air

11 Lisa Court, 2577

Your Comfort, Our Priority

Air Conditioning & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Upper Kangaroo Valley
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Upper Kangaroo Valley: Moss Vale Aws - approx. 1.2 km

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

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Featured Solar Installers Servicing Upper Kangaroo Valley

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.

Thirroul Solar

Thirroul Solar

Thirroul, 2515

Your complete solar services' provider & solar energy expert.

Community Air Conditioning Statistics - Upper Kangaroo Valley, 2577

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Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

23°C

Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Temperature at 3pm in Upper Kangaroo Valley uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Moss Vale Aws), which is at an elevation of 678 metres above sea level and started operating in 2001 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Upper Kangaroo Valley’s Summer months.

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Avg Days Over 30°C

20 days/per year

Avg Days Over 30°C

Our calculation for Average Days Over 30°C in Upper Kangaroo Valley uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Moss Vale Aws), which is at an elevation of 678 metres above sea level and started operating in 2001 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into the average for the number of days in the year the temperature for Upper Kangaroo Valley will be over 30 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

54%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 3pm in Upper Kangaroo Valley uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Moss Vale Aws), which is at an elevation of 678 metres above sea level and started operating in 2001 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Upper Kangaroo Valley’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

$365 yr/per home

Retail Value of Electricity Saved

This calculation illustrates a 365 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 Upper Kangaroo Valley, 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

1,460 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 1460kWh 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 Upper Kangaroo Valley, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

25,376 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 Upper Kangaroo Valley, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$6,344 /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 Upper Kangaroo Valley 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 Upper Kangaroo Valley, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$2,315,560 /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 Upper Kangaroo Valley, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

6,761 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

94,660 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

56,347,408 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

Upper Kangaroo Valley and the postcode of 2577 has a total 6344 occupied dwellings. Of these dwellings in Upper Kangaroo Valley 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 Upper Kangaroo Valley

Upper Kangaroo Valley, located in NSW 2577, experiences a temperate climate with mild winters and warm summers. The average annual temperature in this area is around 19 degrees Celsius. The hottest months are typically January and February, with average maximum temperatures reaching around 27 degrees Celsius.

Given the warm summers in Upper Kangaroo Valley, cooling requirements are essential for the comfort of its residents. One popular cooling solution is split system air conditioning, which offers several benefits. Split systems provide efficient cooling by separating the indoor and outdoor units, allowing for precise temperature control in each room. They are also energy-efficient, making them a cost-effective choice for homeowners.

Moreover, Upper Kangaroo Valley is an ideal location for utilizing solar power to run air conditioning units. With abundant sunshine throughout the year, residents can take advantage of solar panels to power their split system air conditioners. This not only reduces electricity bills but also contributes to a greener and more sustainable environment.

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