Heating & Split Systems - Port Augusta North, SA 5700
Welcome to the heating guide for Port Augusta North, situated in postcode 5700. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (PORT AUGUSTA POWER STATION) at an elevation of 7 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1958 with the latest data recorded in 1997, we can analyse the temperature trends crucial for your home's heating needs.
In this region, winters have recorded temperatures as low as -0.6 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 7.9 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 74.3% and 49.7% 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 130 km/h in Port Augusta North, 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 Port Augusta North
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Heating & Solar Production
* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Port Augusta North: Port Augusta Power Station - approx. 2.4 km
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Community Heating Statistics - Port Augusta North, 5700
Demographics
Based on the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census, postcode 5700, which includes Port Augusta North, has a total 4359 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 3366 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 1199 and with 45% 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 Port Augusta North and 5700 more broadly, we discover there are 1021 families with children. At the same time, 18.9% of the 11042 population are over 65 years old, while 3676 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 Port Augusta North
Port Augusta North, located in South Australia, experiences a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average winter temperature ranges from 8°C to 16°C, making it necessary for residents to have reliable heating systems to stay comfortable during the colder months.
Throughout the year, the average minimum temperatures in Port Augusta North vary. In June and July, the coolest months, the average minimum temperature drops to around 4°C. The yearly minimum temperature can reach as low as 0°C, highlighting the need for efficient heating solutions in the town.
When it comes to meeting the heating requirements of Port Augusta North, split system heating is an excellent choice. Split systems provide both heating and cooling, making them versatile for year-round use. They are energy-efficient, allowing residents to save on utility bills while maintaining a comfortable indoor environment. Additionally, considering the region's abundant sunshine, using solar power to operate the split system can further reduce energy consumption and carbon footprint.