Heating & Split Systems - Chewko, QLD 4880
Welcome to the heating guide for Chewko, situated in postcode 4880. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (MAREEBA AIRPORT) at an elevation of 472 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1991 with the latest data recorded in 2002, we can analyse the temperature trends crucial for your home's heating needs.
In this region, winters have recorded temperatures as low as 4 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 14.2 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 73% and 51.3% 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 Chewko, 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 Chewko
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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Tormey's Air & Ice
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Heating & Solar Production
Daily Avg Sunshine in Chewko
Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Chewko: Mareeba Airport - approx. 7.4 km
Est Daily Split System Heating Offset By Solar Power
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Community Heating Statistics - Chewko, 4880
Demographics
Based on the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census, postcode 4880, which includes Chewko, has a total 4733 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 4231 are houses, each with an average of 2.3 residents per dwelling. With the community's varied income levels, where the median weekly household income is 1304 and with 59% 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 Chewko and 4880 more broadly, we discover there are 1161 families with children. At the same time, 20.1% of the 14331 population are over 65 years old, while 3471 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 Chewko
Chewko, located in QLD, 4880, experiences a tropical savanna climate with hot, humid summers and mild, dry winters. The average winter weather in Chewko is pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C during the day and dropping to around 10°C to 15°C at night.
The coolest months in Chewko are June and July, with average minimum temperatures of around 10°C. While the winter temperatures may not be extremely cold, residents may still require heating solutions to maintain a comfortable indoor environment.
Local heating businesses in Chewko offer a wide range of options to meet the heating requirements of the town. One popular choice is split system heating, which provides both heating and cooling capabilities. Split systems are energy-efficient, easy to install, and offer precise temperature control, making them ideal for the varying weather conditions in Chewko. Additionally, considering the abundant sunshine in the area, residents can also explore the possibility of using solar power to power their heating units, reducing energy costs and environmental impact.