Convert millibars to kilopascals
1 mbar = 0.1 kPa — exactly. Both units are defined against the SI, so this factor is a fraction, not an approximation.
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- Gigapascals GPa 0.000 000 1
- Megapascals MPa 0.0001
- Kilopascals kPa 0.1
- Hectopascals hPa 1
- Pascals Pa 100
- Millipascals mPa 100 000
- Micropascals µPa 100 000 000
- Bars bar 0.001
- Millibars mbar 1
- Atmosphere (standard)s atm 0.000 986 923 266 716
- Atmosphere (technical)s at 0.001 019 716 212 98
- Torrs Torr 0.750 061 682 704
- Millitorrs mTorr 750.061 682 704
- Millimeter of mercurys mmHg 0.750 061 575 846
- Centimeter of mercurys cmHg 0.075 006 157 584 6
- Inch of mercurys inHg 0.029 529 983 301
- Millimeter of waters mmH₂O 10.197 162 129 8
- Centimeter of waters cmH₂O 1.019 716 212 98
- Inch of waters inH₂O 0.401 463 075 976
- Foot of waters ftH₂O 0.033 455 256 331 3
- Pound per square inchs psi 0.014 503 773 773
- Kilopound per square inchs ksi 0.000 014 503 773 773
- Pound per square foots psf 2.088 543 423 32
- Kilogram-force per square centimeters kgf/cm² 0.001 019 716 212 98
- Kilogram-force per square meters kgf/m² 10.197 162 129 8
- Newton per square millimeters N/mm² 0.0001
- Dyne per square centimeters dyn/cm² 1000
Every row is Millibar (mbar) converted through the pascal, in exact rational arithmetic.
How to convert millibars to kilopascals
Multiply the number of millibars by 0.1 to get kilopascals.
The exact factor is 0.1 — as a fraction, 1/10.
Millibar: Identical to the hectopascal used on modern weather charts.
Millibar to Kilopascal conversion table
| Millibars (mbar) | Kilopascals (kPa) |
|---|---|
| 1 mbar | 0.1 |
| 2 mbar | 0.2 |
| 3 mbar | 0.3 |
| 5 mbar | 0.5 |
| 10 mbar | 1 |
| 20 mbar | 2 |
| 25 mbar | 2.5 |
| 50 mbar | 5 |
| 100 mbar | 10 |
| 250 mbar | 25 |
| 500 mbar | 50 |
| 1000 mbar | 100 |
Kilopascal to Millibar conversion table
| Kilopascals (kPa) | Millibars (mbar) |
|---|---|
| 1 kPa | 10 |
| 2 kPa | 20 |
| 3 kPa | 30 |
| 5 kPa | 50 |
| 10 kPa | 100 |
| 20 kPa | 200 |
| 25 kPa | 250 |
| 50 kPa | 500 |
| 100 kPa | 1000 |
| 250 kPa | 2500 |
| 500 kPa | 5000 |
| 1000 kPa | 10 000 |
Frequently asked
How many kilopascals are in a millibar?
One millibar equals 0.1 kilopascals (mbar → kPa). That figure is exact, not rounded.
How do you convert millibars to kilopascals?
Multiply the number of millibars by 0.1 to get kilopascals.
What is 1 kPa in millibars?
One kilopascal is 10 millibars.
What is 10 mbar in kPa?
10 mbar = 1 kPa.
What exactly is a millibar?
Identical to the hectopascal used on modern weather charts.