Energy Efficient Air Conditioning - Thulimbah, QLD 4376

Air Conditioning & Split Systems - Thulimbah, QLD 4376

Welcome to the air conditioning guide for Thulimbah, located in postcode 4376. Using the nearest weather station data from APPLETHORPE at an elevation of 872 metres above sea level, which commenced operations in 1965 and the latest recorded data in 2023, we can measure the temperature fluctuations that will affect the heating and cooling requirements of your home.

Thulimbah experiences summers that have reached up to 39.7 degrees C and winters that have been as cold as -8.4 degrees C, showcasing the need for versatile HVAC systems. In January, temperatures often there are on average 5.8 days over 30 degrees C, while July sees an average of 16.3 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 70% at 9am and 56% 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, Thulimbah experiences wind speeds of up to 9.4 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 Thulimbah

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

Thulimbah 4376

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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

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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)

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Featured Air Conditioning Installers Servicing Thulimbah

Warwick Heating & Cooling

68 Palmerin St, 4370

Stay comfortable all year round with Warwick Heating & Cooling

M W F Plumbing Stanthorpe

64 Maryland Street, 4380

Stay comfortable all year round with M W F Plumbing Stanthorpe

Thermforce

4 Manns Ln, 4380

Quality service for all your heating and cooling needs

Total Cool Solutions

14A Diery St, 4370

Stay cool, stay warm, stay comfortable.

Air Conditioning & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Thulimbah
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Thulimbah: Applethorpe - approx. 4.2 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 Thulimbah

Marsh Electrical

Stanthorpe, 4380

Powering your future with solar energy

Electrical Worx Warwick

46 King Street, 4370

Empowering Warwick with clean, affordable solar energy.

Solar Blessing

Stanthorpe, 4380

Power your home or business with clean, renewable energy

Saturn Electrical

Warwick, 4370

Powering your future with reliable solutions

Community Air Conditioning Statistics - Thulimbah, 4376

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Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

24°C

Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Temperature at 3pm in Thulimbah uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Applethorpe), which is at an elevation of 872 metres above sea level and started operating in 1965 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Thulimbah’s Summer months.

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Avg Days Over 30°C

18 days/per year

Avg Days Over 30°C

Our calculation for Average Days Over 30°C in Thulimbah uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Applethorpe), which is at an elevation of 872 metres above sea level and started operating in 1965 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 Thulimbah 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 Thulimbah uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Applethorpe), which is at an elevation of 872 metres above sea level and started operating in 1965 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Thulimbah’s Summer months in the afternoon.

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Total Number Of Homes

124

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 4376 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 4376 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

$266 yr/per home

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 4376, 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 Thulimbah, 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

762 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 1095kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 4376, 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 Thulimbah, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

373 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 4376 each day if all 128 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 Thulimbah, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$93 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 128 each day if all Thulimbah 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 Thulimbah, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$34,707 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 4376 each year if all 128 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 Thulimbah, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

99 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 4376 each year if all 128 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 QLD, which is used to highlight the amount of carbon pollution that is instead saved by postcode 4376 by switching to a more energy-efficient air conditioning split system for cooling.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

1,099 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 4376 each year if all 128 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 QLD, 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

852,275 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 4376 each year if all 128 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 QLD, 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

Thulimbah and the postcode of 4376 has a total 128 occupied dwellings. Of these dwellings in Thulimbah 119 are houses, 0 are semi-detached or townhouses, and 0 are flats or apartments. We see that homes of 4 or more bedrooms in size are 27% of all dwellings, while 3 bedroom homes are 40%, and 2 or fewer bedroom dwellings are 33%. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics 0% 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 2.3 number of people per household and with 69% of properties mortgaged or owned outright in 4376, 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 Thulimbah

Thulimbah, located in Queensland, Australia, experiences a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature in Thulimbah is around 20 degrees Celsius, making it an ideal location for outdoor activities and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.

The hottest months in Thulimbah are typically December to February, with average maximum temperatures ranging from 28 to 32 degrees Celsius. These high temperatures make cooling systems a necessity for both residential and commercial buildings in the area.

When it comes to cooling requirements, split system air-conditioning units are a popular choice in Thulimbah. These systems offer several benefits, including energy efficiency, quiet operation, and the ability to cool individual rooms or specific areas of a building. Additionally, considering the abundance of sunshine in Thulimbah, residents can explore the possibility of powering their split system units with solar energy, reducing their carbon footprint and energy costs.

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