Convert Centimeters of Water to Kilopascals

Use our accurate converter to change centimeters of water into kilopascals. This tool is simple to use and works instantly.

How to Calculate

To change centimeters of water to kilopascals, you just need to know the conversion factor.

Rule: 1 Centimeters of Water = 0.0980665 Kilopascals

Centimeters of Water to Kilopascals

Pre-defined calculator for direct centimeters of water to kilopascals conversion.

From

Centimeters of Water (cmH₂O)

To (Result)

Kilopascals (kPa)

Formula: 1 Centimeters = 0.0980665 Kilopascals

Definition: Centimeters of water is the pressure made by a small column of water.

History: It is based on how heavy water is at a certain temperature.

Where it is used: Used in hospitals to monitor breathing and other vital signs.

Calculation: To convert centimeters of water to kilopascals, multiply the value by the conversion factor (0.0980665).

Example: convert 15 cmh2o to kpa:
15 cmh2o = 15 × 0.0980665 kpa = 1.4709975 kpa

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