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2026 July

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July was definitely winter. Outside temperatures ranged from 3 to 21 °C (median temperature 12 °C), while inside we were a comfortable 19 to 23 °C (median 21 °C). The HRV was in the heating season, and the split system set to 22 °C heating. We have new solar panels, so production was up, so not sure exactly how the scale will evolve on the electricity plots. We are missing 5 days of electricity data this month. 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 'aggregate' and ...