Energy Efficient Air Conditioning - Grangefields, VIC 3335

Air Conditioning & Split Systems - Grangefields, VIC 3335

Welcome to the air conditioning guide for Grangefields, located in postcode 3335. Using the nearest weather station data from MELBOURNE AIRPORT at an elevation of 113 metres above sea level, which commenced operations in 1970 and the latest recorded data in 2023, we can measure the temperature fluctuations that will affect the heating and cooling requirements of your home.

Grangefields experiences summers that have reached up to 46.8 degrees C and winters that have been as cold as -2.5 degrees C, showcasing the need for versatile HVAC systems. In January, temperatures often there are on average 8.8 days over 30 degrees C, while July sees an average of 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 65% at 9am and 44% 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, Grangefields experiences wind speeds of up to 18.5 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 Grangefields

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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
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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 Grangefields

Storm Electrical Solutions

Storm Electrical Solutions

61B Hansen Street, 3025

Storm electrical solutions.

SK Air (VIC)

SK Air (VIC)

Unit 8/282 Chesterville Rd, 3189

Cooling and heating solutions for every home

Plumbzall Pty Ltd

Plumbzall Pty Ltd

4 Bundoran Ct, 3429

Quality Plumbing Services You Can Trust

Too Hot Climate Systems

Too Hot Climate Systems

3 Perkin Court, 3175

Comfort and Quality, Delivered with Care

Air Conditioning & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Grangefields
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Grangefields: Melbourne Airport - approx. 3.5 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 Grangefields

Pacific Solar

Pacific Solar

1 Hewitt Street, 3192

Unleash the power of commercial solar.

Zing Solar Vic

Zing Solar Vic

2 Main Street, 3030

100% Australian based

Solar Run Keysborough

Solar Run Keysborough

35 Pacific Drive, 3173

Australia’s preferred solar company making installation simple.

Grow Energy

Grow Energy

325A Bay Road, 3192

Clean Energy Council Approved Solar Retailer.

Community Air Conditioning Statistics - Grangefields, 3335

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Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

24°C

Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Temperature at 3pm in Grangefields uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Melbourne Airport), which is at an elevation of 113 metres above sea level and started operating in 1970 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Grangefields’s Summer months.

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Avg Days Over 30°C

33 days/per year

Avg Days Over 30°C

Our calculation for Average Days Over 30°C in Grangefields uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Melbourne Airport), which is at an elevation of 113 metres above sea level and started operating in 1970 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 Grangefields will be over 30 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

44%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 3pm in Grangefields uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Melbourne Airport), which is at an elevation of 113 metres above sea level and started operating in 1970 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Grangefields’s Summer months in the afternoon.

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Total Number Of Homes

2,077

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 3335 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 3335 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

$456 yr/per home

Retail Value of Electricity Saved

This calculation illustrates a 456.25 average yearly saving worth of retail value electricity that could be achieved for each home in 3335, 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 Grangefields, 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

1,825 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 1825kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 3335, 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 Grangefields, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

10,385 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 3335 each day if all 2077 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 Grangefields, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$2,596 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 2077 each day if all Grangefields 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 Grangefields, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$947,631 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 3335 each year if all 2077 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 Grangefields, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

3,146 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3335 each year if all 2077 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 3335 by switching to a more energy-efficient air conditioning split system for cooling.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

44,046 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3335 each year if all 2077 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

26,217,971 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3335 each year if all 2077 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

Grangefields and the postcode of 3335 has a total 2077 occupied dwellings. Of these dwellings in Grangefields 1917 are houses, 33 are semi-detached or townhouses, and 14 are flats or apartments. We see that homes of 4 or more bedrooms in size are 59% of all dwellings, while 3 bedroom homes are 31%, and 2 or fewer bedroom dwellings are 8%. 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 2.8 number of people per household and with 69% of properties mortgaged or owned outright in 3335, 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 Grangefields

Grangefields VIC 3335 experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. The average weather in this area is characterized by mild springs, hot summers, cool autumns, and cold winters. The town enjoys a comfortable climate for most of the year, making it essential to have efficient cooling systems during the summer months.

The average maximum temperatures in Grangefields vary throughout the year. In summer (December to February), the temperatures range from 25°C to 30°C, with January being the hottest month. During autumn (March to May), the temperatures range from 18°C to 23°C. Winter (June to August) brings cooler temperatures, ranging from 11°C to 15°C, while spring (September to November) sees temperatures between 17°C and 22°C.

Given the hot summers in Grangefields, having a reliable air conditioning system is crucial for maintaining a comfortable indoor environment. Split system cooling is an ideal solution for this town, providing efficient and effective cooling throughout the summer months. Split systems are energy-efficient and can be tailored to suit individual cooling needs, allowing residents to cool specific areas or the entire home. Additionally, considering the increasing focus on sustainability, residents can explore the possibility of powering their split system units with solar power, reducing their carbon footprint and energy costs.

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