Energy Efficient Heating - Jericho, VIC 3825

Heating & Split Systems - Jericho, VIC 3825

Welcome to the heating guide for Jericho, situated in postcode 3825. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (WOODS POINT) at an elevation of 680 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1884 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 -10 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 0.2 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 92.3% and 74% 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 Jericho, 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 Jericho

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

Jericho 3825

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Cold Days (10% of the time)

Jericho 3825

Mean days less than 2°C
Mean days less than 0°C
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Average Number Of Extremely Cold Days

Jericho 3825

9am Relative Humidity
3pm Relative Humidity
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Average Relative Humidity

Jericho 3825

Split system 3 star
Split System 5 star
Split System 7 star
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Estimated daily split system cooling energy consumption

Jericho 3825

Featured Heating Installers Servicing Jericho

Cool Watts

Robin Hood Way, 3818

Efficient Heating & Cooling Solutions for Every Space

Air Conditioners 'R'Us

25 Wagner Street, 3831

Stay comfortable all year round with Air Conditioners 'R'Us

Dave Barker Home Air Conditioning

10 Robin Hood Way, 3818

Stay comfortable with Dave Barker Home Air Conditioning

Sanitair Central / North East Victoria

27 Hillside Ave, 3713

Breathe Clean, Live Comfortably

Heating & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Jericho
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Jericho: Woods Point - approx. 11 km

Split System 5 star
6kW Solar System
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Est Daily Split System Heating Offset By Solar Power

Jericho 3825

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Jericho

Sunny Boy Electrical Services

Eildon, 3713

Powering your future with solar energy

Tyler Fitz Electrical

Bunyip, 3815

Powering your future with solar energy

Community Heating Statistics - Jericho, 3825

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Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

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Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

Our calculation for Average Winter Temperature at 9am in Jericho uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Woods Point), which is at an elevation of 680 metres above sea level and started operating in 1884 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Jericho’s Winter months.

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Avg Days Below 2°C

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Avg Days Below 2°C

Our calculation for Average Days Below 2°C in Jericho uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Woods Point), which is at an elevation of 680 metres above sea level and started operating in 1884 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into the average for the number of days in the year the temperature for Jericho will be below 2 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 9am in Jericho uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Woods Point), which is at an elevation of 680 metres above sea level and started operating in 1884 with the latest data recorded in 2023, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Jericho’s Winter months in the morning.

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Total Number Of Homes

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Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 3825 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 3825 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

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Retail Value of Electricity Saved

This calculation illustrates a 547.5 average yearly saving worth of retail value electricity that could be achieved for each home in 3825, due to an energy-efficient 7-star split system for heating 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 Jericho, 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

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Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 2190kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 3825, due to the improved energy efficiency of a 7-star rated split system for heating 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 Jericho, 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 3825 each day if all 8743 homes used a 7-star efficient split system for heating when compared to a 3-star efficient system. This valuation includes Bureau of Meteorology climate, humidity and temperature data for Jericho, 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 3825 each day if all 8743 homes used a 7-star efficient split system for heating 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 Jericho, 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 3825 each year if all 8743 homes used a 7-star efficient split system for heating 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 Jericho, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3825 each year if all 8743 homes used a 7-star efficient split system for heating 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 VIC, which is used to highlight the amount of carbon pollution that is instead saved by postcode 3825 by switching to a more energy-efficient split system for heating.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3825 each year if all 8743 homes used a 7-star efficient split system for heating 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 VIC, 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 performance because of improved energy efficiency.

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Car Emissions Equivalent

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Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3825 each year if all 8743 homes used a 7-star efficient split system or heating 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 VIC, 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 performance because of improved energy efficiency.

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Demographics

Based on the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census, postcode 3825, which includes Jericho, has a total 8743 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 7530 are houses, each with an average of 2 residents per dwelling. With the community's varied income levels, where the median weekly household income is 1073 and with 62% 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 Jericho and 3825 more broadly, we discover there are 1824 families with children. At the same time, 23.6% of the 21078 population are over 65 years old, while 8024 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
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About Jericho

Jericho, VIC, 3825 experiences a cool temperate climate with mild summers and cold winters. The average winter weather in Jericho is characterized by chilly temperatures and occasional snowfall. The average minimum temperature ranges from 2°C in June to 7°C in August, making these months the coolest of the year. The yearly minimum temperature in Jericho can drop as low as -2°C, highlighting the need for effective heating solutions.

When it comes to meeting the heating requirements of Jericho, local heating businesses play a crucial role. They offer a wide range of heating options, including split system heating. Split systems are highly efficient and provide both heating and cooling, making them ideal for year-round comfort. With a split system, residents of Jericho can enjoy the benefits of precise temperature control, energy efficiency, and quiet operation.

Considering the possibility of using solar power to power the heating unit, Jericho residents can take advantage of the region's abundant sunshine. By installing solar panels, homeowners can harness the power of the sun to generate electricity, reducing their reliance on traditional energy sources and lowering their carbon footprint. Solar-powered split system heating not only provides comfort but also contributes to a sustainable and eco-friendly lifestyle.

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