Energy Efficient Air Conditioning - Barrow Island, WA 6712

Air Conditioning & Split Systems - Barrow Island, WA 6712

Welcome to the air conditioning guide for Barrow Island, located in postcode 6712. Using the nearest weather station data from BARROW ISLAND at an elevation of 62 metres above sea level, which commenced operations in 1967 and the latest recorded data in 2000, we can measure the temperature fluctuations that will affect the heating and cooling requirements of your home.

Barrow Island experiences summers that have reached up to 45 degrees C and winters that have been as cold as 10.5 degrees C, showcasing the need for versatile HVAC systems. In January, temperatures often there are on average 26.3 days over 30 degrees C, while July sees an average of 0 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 68% at 9am and 56% 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, Barrow Island experiences wind speeds of up to 21.6 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 Barrow Island

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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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Air Conditioning & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Barrow Island
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Barrow Island: Barrow Island - approx. 4.6 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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Community Air Conditioning Statistics - Barrow Island, 6712

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Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

0°C

Avg Summer Temperature (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Temperature at 3pm in Barrow Island uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Barrow Island), which is at an elevation of 62 metres above sea level and started operating in 1967 with the latest data recorded in 2000, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Barrow Island’s Summer months.

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Avg Days Over 30°C

0 days/per year

Avg Days Over 30°C

Our calculation for Average Days Over 30°C in Barrow Island uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Barrow Island), which is at an elevation of 62 metres above sea level and started operating in 1967 with the latest data recorded in 2000, which we've aggregated into the average for the number of days in the year the temperature for Barrow Island will be over 30 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

0%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity (3pm)

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 3pm in Barrow Island uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Barrow Island), which is at an elevation of 62 metres above sea level and started operating in 1967 with the latest data recorded in 2000, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Barrow Island’s Summer months in the afternoon.

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Total Number Of Homes

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Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 6712 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 6712 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

$0 yr/per home

Retail Value of Electricity Saved

This calculation illustrates a 1277.5 average yearly saving worth of retail value electricity that could be achieved for each home in 6712, 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 Barrow Island, 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

0 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 5110kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 6712, 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 Barrow Island, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

0 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 6712 each day if all 0 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 Barrow Island, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$0 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 0 each day if all Barrow Island 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 Barrow Island, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$0 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 6712 each year if all 0 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 Barrow Island, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

0 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 6712 each year if all 0 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 WA, which is used to highlight the amount of carbon pollution that is instead saved by postcode 6712 by switching to a more energy-efficient air conditioning split system for cooling.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

0 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 6712 each year if all 0 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 WA, 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

0 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 6712 each year if all 0 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 WA, 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

Barrow Island and the postcode of 6712 has a total 0 occupied dwellings. Of these dwellings in Barrow Island 0 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 NaN% of all dwellings, while 3 bedroom homes are NaN%, and 2 or fewer bedroom dwellings are NaN%. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics NaN% 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 NaN number of people per household and with NaN% of properties mortgaged or owned outright in 6712, 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 Barrow Island

Barrow Island WA 6712 experiences a mild and temperate climate throughout the year. The average weather is characterized by warm summers and cool winters. The town enjoys a Mediterranean climate, with dry and hot summers and mild, wet winters.

The average maximum temperature in Barrow Island varies by month. In the hottest months of January and February, the average maximum temperature reaches around 33°C. December and March also experience high temperatures, with averages around 32°C. The coolest months are June and July, with average maximum temperatures around 18°C.

Given the warm climate in Barrow Island, cooling requirements are essential for the comfort of residents. Split system air conditioning is an ideal solution for this town. Split system cooling provides efficient and effective cooling, allowing residents to maintain a comfortable indoor temperature during the hot summer months. Additionally, the use of solar power to operate the unit can help reduce energy costs and minimize the environmental impact.

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