Heating & Split Systems - Helens Hill, QLD 4850
Welcome to the heating guide for Helens Hill, situated in postcode 4850. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (INGHAM COMPOSITE) at an elevation of 12 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1968 with the latest data recorded in 2023, we can analyse the temperature trends crucial for your home's heating needs.
In this region, winters have recorded temperatures as low as 2.2 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 14.4 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 80.7% and 59% 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 Helens Hill, 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 Helens Hill
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 Helens Hill
Ingham Ice & Refrigeration
20 Harvey Street, 4850Stay comfortable all year round with Ingham Ice & Refrigeration
Betta Home Living - Moved to Townsville
57 Herbert St, 4850Stay comfortable all year round with Betta Home Living - Moved to Townsville
Cardwell Refrigeration & Airconditioning
33 Bowen Street, 4849Stay comfortable all year round with Cardwell Refrigeration & Airconditioning
Heating & Solar Production
Daily Avg Sunshine in Helens Hill
Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Helens Hill: Ingham Composite - approx. 2.8 km
Est Daily Split System Heating Offset By Solar Power
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Featured Solar Installers Servicing Helens Hill
Community Heating Statistics - Helens Hill, 4850
Demographics
Based on the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census, postcode 4850, which includes Helens Hill, has a total 4438 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 4017 are houses, each with an average of 1.8 residents per dwelling. With the community's varied income levels, where the median weekly household income is 1161 and with 58% 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 Helens Hill and 4850 more broadly, we discover there are 794 families with children. At the same time, 29.1% of the 10923 population are over 65 years old, while 3658 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 Helens Hill
Helens Hill, located in QLD, 4850, experiences a subtropical climate with mild winters and warm summers. The average winter weather in Helens Hill is pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C. The coolest month is July, with an average minimum temperature of 15°C. The yearly minimum temperature in Helens Hill is around 10°C.
With the cooler temperatures in winter, residents of Helens Hill may find it necessary to have a reliable heating system in their homes. One popular option is split system heating, which provides both heating and cooling capabilities. Split systems are energy efficient and can be controlled individually for each room, allowing for personalized comfort. Local heating businesses in Helens Hill offer a wide range of split system heating options, including installation, maintenance, and repairs.
Considering the abundance of sunshine in Helens Hill, harnessing solar power to operate a split system heating unit is a viable and environmentally friendly option. By installing solar panels, residents can generate their own electricity and reduce their reliance on the grid. This not only helps to lower energy bills but also contributes to a greener and more sustainable future.