Feet of water to Centimeters of mercury Converter

1 foot of water (ftH₂O) equals 2.24198424432 centimeters of mercury (cmHg).

Quick answer

  • 1 foot of water = 2.241984244 centimeters of mercury
  • 1 centimeter of mercury = 0.4460334646 feet of water
  • Formula: cmHg = ftH₂O × 2.24198424432

1 foot of water = 2.241984244 centimeters of mercury

How to convert feet of water to centimeters of mercury

cmHg = ftH₂O × 2.24198424432

To convert feet of water to centimeters of mercury, multiply the number of feet of water by 2.24198424432.

Example: 4 ftH₂O to cmHg

  1. Start with the value in feet of water: 4 ftH₂O.
  2. Multiply by 2.24198424432: 4 × 2.24198424432 = 8.967936977.
  3. Result: 4 feet of water = 8.967936977 centimeters of mercury.

Going the other way, 1 centimeter of mercury = 0.446033464567 feet of water, so to convert centimeters of mercury back to feet of water you divide by the same number. See centimeters of mercury to feet of water.

Feet of water to centimeters of mercury conversion table

Feet of water (ftH₂O)Centimeters of mercury (cmHg)
1 ftH₂O 2.241984244 cmHg
2 ftH₂O 4.483968489 cmHg
3 ftH₂O 6.725952733 cmHg
4 ftH₂O 8.967936977 cmHg
5 ftH₂O 11.20992122 cmHg
6 ftH₂O 13.45190547 cmHg
7 ftH₂O 15.69388971 cmHg
8 ftH₂O 17.93587395 cmHg
9 ftH₂O 20.1778582 cmHg
10 ftH₂O 22.41984244 cmHg
100 ftH₂O 224.1984244 cmHg

What is a foot of water?

The foot of water (foot of head) is used for pump ratings in the US: 2.31 feet of water is 1 psi.

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What is a centimeter of mercury?

The centimeter of mercury is 10 mmHg, used in some older texts and gauges.

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Frequently asked questions

How many centimeters of mercury are in a foot of water?

One foot of water is 2.241984244 centimeters of mercury.

How many feet of water are in a centimeter of mercury?

One centimeter of mercury is 0.4460334646 feet of water.

What is the formula to convert feet of water to centimeters of mercury?

cmHg = ftH₂O × 2.24198424432.