Air Conditioning & Split Systems - Lake Mackay, NT 0872
Welcome to the air conditioning guide for Lake Mackay, located in postcode 0872. Using the nearest weather station data from YUENDUMU at an elevation of 667 metres above sea level, which commenced operations in 1952 and the latest recorded data in 2019, we can measure the temperature fluctuations that will affect the heating and cooling requirements of your home.
Lake Mackay experiences summers that have reached up to 46.5 degrees C and winters that have been as cold as -2 degrees C, showcasing the need for versatile HVAC systems. In January, temperatures often there are on average 25.2 days over 30 degrees C, while July sees an average of 2.6 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 43% at 9am and 28% 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, Lake Mackay experiences wind speeds of up to 13.4 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 Lake Mackay
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Lake Mackay: Yuendumu - approx. 102.8 km
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Community Air Conditioning Statistics - Lake Mackay, 0872
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Demographics
Lake Mackay and the postcode of 0872 has a total 3228 occupied dwellings. Of these dwellings in Lake Mackay 2582 are houses, 332 are semi-detached or townhouses, and 126 are flats or apartments. We see that homes of 4 or more bedrooms in size are 14% of all dwellings, while 3 bedroom homes are 46%, and 2 or fewer bedroom dwellings are 36%. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics 4% 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 4 number of people per household and with 5% of properties mortgaged or owned outright in 0872, investing in energy-efficient air conditioning will make a significant difference to energy savings here.
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About Lake Mackay
Located in the Northern Territory of Australia, Lake Mackay NT 0872 experiences a dry desert climate. The average weather in this region is characterized by hot and dry summers, and mild winters. The town experiences very low rainfall throughout the year, making it important for residents to have effective cooling solutions.
The average maximum temperature in Lake Mackay varies throughout the year. The hottest months are typically November to February, with average maximum temperatures ranging from 35 to 40 degrees Celsius. The coolest months are June and July, with average maximum temperatures around 20 degrees Celsius.
Considering the high temperatures experienced in Lake Mackay, having a reliable cooling system is essential. Split system air conditioning is a popular choice for residents due to its energy efficiency and ability to cool individual rooms. Additionally, utilizing solar power to run the unit can further reduce energy costs and environmental impact.