Verified Climate Data • Zip 89501

HVAC Load Calculator for
Reno Homes

Summer Design93°F
Winter Design23°F
Humidity Loadlow

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Local Climate Analysis for Reno

Reno typically experiences summer highs reaching design temperatures of 93°F. The dry climate means your system deals primarily with sensible heat load, but solar gain from windows is often a larger factor.

📊 Energy Usage Profile

Cooling Demand (CDD)1285

Days you need AC

Heating Demand (HDD)5269

Days you need Heat

⚙️ Technical Factors

Wet Bulb53°F

Standard humidity management sufficient.

Elevation4,505 ft

⚠️ Gas Furnace Derate: -18%

Manual J Tip for NV

Because the design temperature difference (Delta T) in Reno is approximately 18°F (Summer) and 47°F (Winter), your system may need to be sized primarily for one extreme season over the other.

Installation Cost in Reno

Local labor rates and equipment standards in NV influence the final quote. For a standard 3-ton system changeout in Reno, calculate roughly $1,800 - $2,200 per toninstalled, depending on whether you choose a single-stage or variable-speed inverter unit.