Energy Efficient Air Conditioning - Friendly Beaches, TAS 7215

Air Conditioning & Split Systems - Friendly Beaches, TAS 7215

Welcome to the air conditioning guide for Friendly Beaches, located in postcode 7215. Using the nearest weather station data from SWANSEA POST OFFICE at an elevation of 6 metres above sea level, which commenced operations in 1884 and the latest recorded data in 2008, we can measure the temperature fluctuations that will affect the heating and cooling requirements of your home.

Friendly Beaches experiences summers that have reached up to 40.4 degrees C and winters that have been as cold as -5 degrees C, showcasing the need for versatile HVAC systems. In January, temperatures often there are on average 1.4 days over 30 degrees C, while July sees an average of 10.7 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 66% at 9am and 59% 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, Friendly Beaches experiences wind speeds of up to 10.2 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 Friendly Beaches

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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
Avg Days Over 35°C
1.81.81.21.20.60.60.00.0# daysJanuaryJanuaryFebruaryFebruaryMarchMarchAprilAprilMayMayJuneJuneJulyJulyAugustAugustSeptemberSeptemberOctoberOctoberNovemberNovemberDecemberDecember
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 Friendly Beaches

Coast Air Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning

Coast Air Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning

10, Old Spring Bay Road, 7190

Efficient solutions for your cooling and heating needs

Air Conditioning & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Friendly Beaches
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Friendly Beaches: Swansea Post Office - approx. 2.4 km

Split System 5 Star
6kW Solar System
4.04.03.03.02.02.01.01.00.00.0Split System 5 StarJanJanFebFebMarMarAprAprMayMayJunJunJulJulAugAugSepSepOctOctNovNovDecDec40.040.032.032.024.024.016.016.08.08.00.00.06kW Solar System
Est Daily Split System Cooling Offset By Solar Power

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Featured Solar Installers Servicing Friendly Beaches

Community Air Conditioning Statistics - Friendly Beaches, 7215

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Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

17°C

Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Temperature at 3pm in Friendly Beaches uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Swansea Post Office), which is at an elevation of 6 metres above sea level and started operating in 1884 with the latest data recorded in 2008, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Friendly Beaches’s Summer months.

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Avg Days Over 30°C

4 days/per year

Avg Days Over 30°C

Our calculation for Average Days Over 30°C in Friendly Beaches uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Swansea Post Office), which is at an elevation of 6 metres above sea level and started operating in 1884 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 Friendly Beaches will be over 30 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

53%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 3pm in Friendly Beaches uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Swansea Post Office), which is at an elevation of 6 metres above sea level and started operating in 1884 with the latest data recorded in 2008, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Friendly Beaches’s Summer months in the afternoon.

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Total Number Of Homes

817

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 7215 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 7215 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

$80 yr/per home

Retail Value of Electricity Saved

This calculation illustrates a 91.25 average yearly saving worth of retail value electricity that could be achieved for each home in 7215, 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 Friendly Beaches, 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

320 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 365kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 7215, 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 Friendly Beaches, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

817 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 7215 each day if all 1695 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 Friendly Beaches, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$371 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 1695 each day if all Friendly Beaches 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 Friendly Beaches, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$92,601 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 7215 each year if all 1695 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 Friendly Beaches, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

396 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 7215 each year if all 1695 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 TAS, which is used to highlight the amount of carbon pollution that is instead saved by postcode 7215 by switching to a more energy-efficient air conditioning split system for cooling.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

3,594 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 7215 each year if all 1695 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 TAS, 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

2,257,540 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 7215 each year if all 1695 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 TAS, 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

Friendly Beaches and the postcode of 7215 has a total 1695 occupied dwellings. Of these dwellings in Friendly Beaches 1603 are houses, 11 are semi-detached or townhouses, and 31 are flats or apartments. We see that homes of 4 or more bedrooms in size are 19% of all dwellings, while 3 bedroom homes are 45%, and 2 or fewer bedroom dwellings are 34%. 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 2.1 number of people per household and with 76% of properties mortgaged or owned outright in 7215, 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 Friendly Beaches

Friendly Beaches, located in TAS 7215, experiences a mild and temperate climate throughout the year. The average weather in this area is influenced by its coastal location, with warm summers and cool winters.

The average maximum temperature in Friendly Beaches varies by month. In summer, the hottest months are typically January and February, with average maximum temperatures reaching around 24-26°C. The winter months of June and July are cooler, with average maximum temperatures ranging from 12-15°C.

Given the warm summers experienced in Friendly Beaches, cooling systems such as air-conditioning are essential for maintaining comfortable indoor temperatures. Split system cooling is a popular choice for residents in this area. Split systems provide efficient cooling and can be easily installed in individual rooms or multiple zones, allowing for personalized temperature control. Additionally, considering the abundance of sunlight in Tasmania, residents can explore the possibility of powering their split system units with solar energy, reducing their reliance on traditional power sources.

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