Energy Efficient Air Conditioning - Tulkara, VIC 3384

Air Conditioning & Split Systems - Tulkara, VIC 3384

Welcome to the air conditioning guide for Tulkara, located in postcode 3384. Using the nearest weather station data from STAWELL AERODROME at an elevation of 235 metres above sea level, which commenced operations in 1996 and the latest recorded data in 2023, we can measure the temperature fluctuations that will affect the heating and cooling requirements of your home.

Tulkara experiences summers that have reached up to 45.4 degrees C and winters that have been as cold as -3.7 degrees C, showcasing the need for versatile HVAC systems. In January, temperatures often there are on average 13.6 days over 30 degrees C, while July sees an average of 8 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 58% at 9am and 30% 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, Tulkara experiences wind speeds of up to 13.1 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 Tulkara

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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 Tulkara

A Class Displays

A Class Displays

41 Smith Street, 3380

Stay cozy, stay cool with A Class Displays

Jeff O'Donnell Airconditioning & Electrician

Jeff O'Donnell Airconditioning & Electrician

Unit 1 / 7 Austin street, 3380

Your Comfort is Our Priority

Split N Stawell Heating and Cooling

Split N Stawell Heating and Cooling

62 Longfield St, 3380

Stay comfortable all year 'round

Current Cool

Current Cool

510 Simpsons Road, 3814

Stay comfortable with Current Cool

Air Conditioning & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Tulkara
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Tulkara: Stawell Aerodrome - approx. 9.4 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 Tulkara

Community Air Conditioning Statistics - Tulkara, 3384

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Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

14°C

Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Temperature at 3pm in Tulkara uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Stawell Aerodrome), which is at an elevation of 235 metres above sea level and started operating in 1996 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Tulkara’s Summer months.

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Avg Days Over 30°C

26 days/per year

Avg Days Over 30°C

Our calculation for Average Days Over 30°C in Tulkara uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Stawell Aerodrome), which is at an elevation of 235 metres above sea level and started operating in 1996 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 Tulkara will be over 30 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

18%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 3pm in Tulkara uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Stawell Aerodrome), which is at an elevation of 235 metres above sea level and started operating in 1996 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Tulkara’s Summer months in the afternoon.

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Total Number Of Homes

123

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 3384 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 3384 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

$354 yr/per home

Retail Value of Electricity Saved

This calculation illustrates a 638.75 average yearly saving worth of retail value electricity that could be achieved for each home in 3384, 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 Tulkara, 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

518 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 2555kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 3384, 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 Tulkara, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

285 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 3384 each day if all 222 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 Tulkara, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$216 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 222 each day if all Tulkara 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 Tulkara, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$32,991 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 3384 each year if all 222 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 Tulkara, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

261 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3384 each year if all 222 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 3384 by switching to a more energy-efficient air conditioning split system for cooling.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

1,459 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3384 each year if all 222 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

914,809 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3384 each year if all 222 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

Tulkara and the postcode of 3384 has a total 222 occupied dwellings. Of these dwellings in Tulkara 218 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 32% of all dwellings, while 3 bedroom homes are 43%, and 2 or fewer bedroom dwellings are 20%. 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 86% of properties mortgaged or owned outright in 3384, 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 Tulkara

Tulkara VIC 3384 is a charming town located in Victoria, Australia. The town experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons throughout the year. Summers in Tulkara are generally warm, with average maximum temperatures ranging from 25°C to 30°C. The hottest months are typically January and February, with temperatures occasionally reaching up to 35°C. Winters are mild, with average maximum temperatures ranging from 10°C to 15°C.

Given the warm temperatures experienced in Tulkara, cooling systems are essential for maintaining comfort during the summer months. Split system air conditioners are an ideal choice for cooling in this town. These systems offer efficient cooling, allowing residents to create a comfortable indoor environment. Additionally, split systems provide the benefit of individual temperature control for different rooms, ensuring personalized comfort for each household member.

With the increasing focus on sustainable living, using solar power to operate split system air conditioners is an excellent option in Tulkara. Solar-powered air conditioning not only reduces electricity bills but also minimizes the environmental impact. Local air conditioning service and installation businesses in Tulkara offer a range of options for residents to choose from, including energy-efficient split systems and solar-powered units.

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