Energy Efficient Air Conditioning - Frankston North, VIC 3200

Air Conditioning & Split Systems - Frankston North, VIC 3200

Welcome to the air conditioning guide for Frankston North, located in postcode 3200. Using the nearest weather station data from FRANKSTON BEACH at an elevation of 6 metres above sea level, which commenced operations in 1990 and the latest recorded data in 2023, we can measure the temperature fluctuations that will affect the heating and cooling requirements of your home.

Frankston North experiences summers that have reached up to 42 degrees C and winters that have been as cold as -4.2 degrees C, showcasing the need for versatile HVAC systems. In January, temperatures often there are on average 6.2 days over 30 degrees C, while July sees an average of 0.3 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 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, Frankston North experiences wind speeds of up to 15.4 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 Frankston North

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

Frankston North 3200

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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 Frankston North

Storm Electrical Solutions

61B Hansen Street, 3025

Storm electrical solutions.

SK Air (VIC)

Unit 8/282 Chesterville Rd, 3189

Cooling and heating solutions for every home

Sharpie the Sparkie

Ringwood, 3134

Quality tradesmen for your electrical & air conditioning needs

Too Hot Climate Systems

3 Perkin Court, 3175

Comfort and Quality, Delivered with Care

Air Conditioning & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Frankston North
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Frankston North: Frankston Beach - approx. 1.8 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 Frankston North

Jet Solar

13/5 Enterprise Drive, 3178

Victoria's highest rated solar installer.

Pacific Solar

1 Hewitt Street, 3192

Unleash the power of commercial solar.

Zing Solar Vic

2 Main Street, 3030

100% Australian based

Solar Run Keysborough

35 Pacific Drive, 3173

Australia’s preferred solar company making installation simple.

Community Air Conditioning Statistics - Frankston North, 3200

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Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

20°C

Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Temperature at 3pm in Frankston North uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Frankston Beach), which is at an elevation of 6 metres above sea level and started operating in 1990 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Frankston North’s Summer months.

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Avg Days Over 30°C

19 days/per year

Avg Days Over 30°C

Our calculation for Average Days Over 30°C in Frankston North uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Frankston Beach), which is at an elevation of 6 metres above sea level and started operating in 1990 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 Frankston North will be over 30 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

57%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 3pm in Frankston North uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Frankston Beach), which is at an elevation of 6 metres above sea level and started operating in 1990 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Frankston North’s Summer months in the afternoon.

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Total Number Of Homes

1,664

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 3200 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 3200 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

$263 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 3200, 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 Frankston North, 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

698 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 1095kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 3200, 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 Frankston North, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

5,602 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 3200 each day if all 2148 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 Frankston North, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$1,171 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2148 each day if all Frankston North 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 Frankston North, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$538,698 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 3200 each year if all 2148 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 Frankston North, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

1,484 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3200 each year if all 2148 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 VIC, which is used to highlight the amount of carbon pollution that is instead saved by postcode 3200 by switching to a more energy-efficient air conditioning split system for cooling.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

24,748 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3200 each year if all 2148 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 VIC, 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

14,912,597 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3200 each year if all 2148 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 VIC, 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

Frankston North and the postcode of 3200 has a total 2148 occupied dwellings. Of these dwellings in Frankston North 1998 are houses, 143 are semi-detached or townhouses, and 0 are flats or apartments. We see that homes of 4 or more bedrooms in size are 10% of all dwellings, while 3 bedroom homes are 77%, and 2 or fewer bedroom dwellings are 11%. 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 2.3 number of people per household and with 52% of properties mortgaged or owned outright in 3200, 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 Frankston North

Frankston North VIC 3200 experiences a temperate climate with mild winters and warm summers. The average annual temperature in this area is around 15 degrees Celsius. The hottest months are typically January and February, with average maximum temperatures reaching around 26 degrees Celsius.

With the warm temperatures experienced in Frankston North, cooling systems are essential for maintaining a comfortable indoor environment. One popular option is split system air conditioning, which provides efficient cooling and heating capabilities. Split systems are ideal for individual room or zoned cooling, allowing residents to control the temperature in specific areas of their homes.

Local air conditioning businesses in Frankston North offer a range of services, including installation, maintenance, and repairs of split system air conditioners. These professionals can help residents choose the right system for their needs and provide expert installation to ensure optimal performance. Additionally, some businesses in the area specialize in solar-powered air conditioning units, which harness the sun's energy to power the cooling system, reducing reliance on traditional electricity sources and promoting sustainability.

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