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2026 February

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February: Summer was here. Outside temperatures ranged from 16 to 38 °C (median temperature 22 °C), while inside we were a comfortable 20 to 25 °C (median 23 °C). The HRV was in the cooling season and the split system was mostly on during the days and off during the evenings when the windows were open (evenings were cool enough to open the house at night less than half the month). With the sun mostly out the solar production was solid. Temperature from inside and outside the house as the percentage of hours in 0.5 °C bins. I've scaled the temperature in hope that I will be able to use the temperature range for all months. We have made a decision to keep the house above the WHO recommended 18 °C rather than the passive house standard of 20 °C. Methods:  I have taken the 5 minutely data from the wirelessTag sensors and calculated the median temperature for each hour and determined the proportion of hours falling inside of the 20 - 25 °C target temperature (using the R functions...