Energy Efficient Air Conditioning - Longerenong, VIC 3401

Air Conditioning & Split Systems - Longerenong, VIC 3401

Welcome to the air conditioning guide for Longerenong, located in postcode 3401. Using the nearest weather station data from LONGERENONG at an elevation of 133 metres above sea level, which commenced operations in 1860 and the latest recorded data in 2023, we can measure the temperature fluctuations that will affect the heating and cooling requirements of your home.

Longerenong experiences summers that have reached up to 47.6 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 14.6 days over 30 degrees C, while July sees an average of 8.7 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 56% at 9am and 31% 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, Longerenong 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 Longerenong

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

Longerenong 3401

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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 Longerenong

A Class Displays

41 Smith Street, 3380

Stay cozy, stay cool with A Class Displays

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Graham Walsh Refrigeration

45-47 Urquhart Street, 3400

Stay comfortable all year round with Graham Walsh Refrigeration

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Jeff O'Donnell Airconditioning & Electrician

Unit 1 / 7 Austin street, 3380

Your Comfort is Our Priority

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Warrack Refrigeration & Airconditioning

5 /7 Phillips Street, 3393

Stay comfortable all year round with Warrack Refrigeration & Airconditioning

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Air Conditioning & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Longerenong
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Longerenong: Longerenong - approx. 4.7 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 Longerenong

Wimmera Electrical

Dimboola, 3414

Power your future with solar!

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Laser Electrical Horsham

89 89 Plumpton Rd, 3400

Your 'Totally Dependable' Electrician

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VV Electrical and Solar

29 Alexander Avenue, 3400

Your green energy specialist.

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Natimuk Solar

9 9 Old Noradjuha Rd, 3409

Power your home with the sun's energy

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Community Air Conditioning Statistics - Longerenong, 3401

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Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

20°C

Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Temperature at 3pm in Longerenong uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Longerenong), which is at an elevation of 133 metres above sea level and started operating in 1860 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Longerenong’s Summer months.

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Avg Days Over 30°C

41 days/per year

Avg Days Over 30°C

Our calculation for Average Days Over 30°C in Longerenong uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Longerenong), which is at an elevation of 133 metres above sea level and started operating in 1860 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 Longerenong will be over 30 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

24%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 3pm in Longerenong uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Longerenong), which is at an elevation of 133 metres above sea level and started operating in 1860 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Longerenong’s Summer months in the afternoon.

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Total Number Of Homes

499

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 3401 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 3401 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

$548 yr/per home

Retail Value of Electricity Saved

This calculation illustrates a 730 average yearly saving worth of retail value electricity that could be achieved for each home in 3401, 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 Longerenong, 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

1,035 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 2920kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 3401, 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 Longerenong, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

4,927 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 3401 each day if all 1581 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 Longerenong, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$1,132 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 1581 each day if all Longerenong 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 Longerenong, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$461,634 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 3401 each year if all 1581 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 Longerenong, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

1,400 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3401 each year if all 1581 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 3401 by switching to a more energy-efficient air conditioning split system for cooling.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

21,330 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3401 each year if all 1581 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

12,775,643 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3401 each year if all 1581 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

Longerenong and the postcode of 3401 has a total 1581 occupied dwellings. Of these dwellings in Longerenong 1566 are houses, 5 are semi-detached or townhouses, and 0 are flats or apartments. We see that homes of 4 or more bedrooms in size are 49% of all dwellings, while 3 bedroom homes are 40%, and 2 or fewer bedroom dwellings are 9%. 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 2.7 number of people per household and with 88% of properties mortgaged or owned outright in 3401, 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 Longerenong

Longerenong, VIC 3401, experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. The average maximum temperatures range from 29°C in January to 13°C in July. The hottest months are typically January and February, with temperatures reaching up to 35°C. Given the warm summers, efficient cooling systems like split system air-conditioners are essential for comfort. Local aircon businesses in Longerenong offer HVAC services, specializing in the installation of split systems that provide effective cooling solutions. With the possibility of utilizing solar power to run these units, residents can enjoy energy-efficient and environmentally friendly cooling throughout the year.

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