Heating & Split Systems - Wreck Bay, ACT 2540
Welcome to the heating guide for Wreck Bay, situated in postcode 2540. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (JERVIS BAY (POINT PERPENDICULAR LIGHTHOU) at an elevation of 85 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1899 with the latest data recorded in 2004, we can analyse the temperature trends crucial for your home's heating needs.
In this region, winters have recorded temperatures as low as -0.5 degrees C, highlighting the necessity for energy-efficient heating systems. During these colder months (June, Juily and August), we see an average minimum temperature of 9.7 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 73.3% and 63% at 3 pm for this period. Together this can significantly affect the comfort levels in your home, making a comprehensive heating system essential not just for warmth but also for managing indoor humidity levels. Additionally, with wind gusts reaching up to km/h in Wreck Bay, a robust HVAC system, including options like energy-efficient electric heaters, gas heating or ducted heating, or a more complex hydronic or ducted heating systems, becomes a valuable investment for maintaining a comfortable indoor environment.
Temperature & Weather in Wreck Bay
Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)
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Cold Days (10% of the time)
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Average Number Of Extremely Cold Days
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Average Relative Humidity
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Estimated daily split system cooling energy consumption
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Featured Heating Installers Servicing Wreck Bay
Heating & Solar Production
Daily Avg Sunshine in Wreck Bay
Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Wreck Bay: Jervis Bay (point Perpendicular Lighthou - approx. 5.9 km
Est Daily Split System Heating Offset By Solar Power
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Featured Solar Installers Servicing Wreck Bay
Bellette Electrical, Solar & AC
261 Bryces Rd, 2535Specialising in Electrical, Solar and Air Conditioning
Community Heating Statistics - Wreck Bay, 2540
Demographics
Based on the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census, postcode 2540, which includes Wreck Bay, has a total 18694 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 16797 are houses, each with an average of 1.7 residents per dwelling. With the community's varied income levels, where the median weekly household income is 1275 and with 53% homes mortgaged or rented, investing in energy-efficient heating options is even more essential to help reduce running costs and increase long-term financial savings for homeowners or renters.
When considering the demographics of Wreck Bay and 2540 more broadly, we discover there are 3901 families with children. At the same time, 28.2% of the 48267 population are over 65 years old, while 17934 people also live with long-term health conditions. So eco-friendly and smart heating systems with advanced thermostats are particularly appealing for those more susceptible to the cold, like families with young children, older adults, and residents living with health conditions.
* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
About Wreck Bay
Wreck Bay, located in ACT, 2540, experiences a temperate climate with mild winters. The average winter temperature ranges from 8 to 16 degrees Celsius, making it essential for residents to have efficient heating systems in place.
During the winter months, the average minimum temperature in Wreck Bay varies. In June, the temperature drops to around 6 degrees Celsius, while in July and August, it hovers around 7 degrees Celsius. The yearly minimum temperature in Wreck Bay can reach as low as 2 degrees Celsius, emphasizing the need for reliable heating solutions.
When it comes to meeting the heating requirements of Wreck Bay, split system heating is an excellent choice. Split systems provide both heating and cooling options, making them versatile for year-round use. These systems are energy-efficient, allowing residents to save on their energy bills while maintaining a comfortable indoor temperature. Additionally, considering the abundance of sunlight in Wreck Bay, harnessing solar power to run a split system can further reduce energy consumption and environmental impact.