Metric Conversion Chart (Printable)
The everyday US-to-metric and metric-to-US equivalents on one printable page, worked out from the exact definitions (1 in = 2.54 cm, 1 lb = 0.45359237 kg, 1 US gal = 3.785411784 L).
Metric Conversion Chart
Length
| US / metric | Equals |
|---|---|
| 1 in | 2.54 cm |
| 1 in | 25.4 mm |
| 1 ft | 30.48 cm |
| 1 ft | 0.3048 m |
| 1 yd | 0.9144 m |
| 1 mi | 1.6093 km |
| 1 cm | 0.3937 in |
| 1 m | 3.2808 ft |
| 1 m | 1.0936 yd |
| 1 km | 0.62137 mi |
Weight
| US / metric | Equals |
|---|---|
| 1 oz | 28.35 g |
| 1 lb | 453.59 g |
| 1 lb | 0.45359 kg |
| 1 st | 6.3503 kg |
| 1 ton | 0.90718 t |
| 1 g | 0.035274 oz |
| 1 kg | 2.2046 lb |
| 1 t | 1.1023 ton |
Volume
| US / metric | Equals |
|---|---|
| 1 tsp | 4.9289 mL |
| 1 tbsp | 14.787 mL |
| 1 fl oz | 29.574 mL |
| 1 cup | 236.59 mL |
| 1 pt | 473.18 mL |
| 1 qt | 0.94635 L |
| 1 gal | 3.7854 L |
| 1 mL | 0.033814 fl oz |
| 1 L | 33.814 fl oz |
| 1 L | 0.26417 gal |
Area
| US / metric | Equals |
|---|---|
| 1 sq in | 6.4516 cm² |
| 1 sq ft | 0.092903 m² |
| 1 sq yd | 0.83613 m² |
| 1 ac | 0.40469 ha |
| 1 sq mi | 2.59 km² |
| 1 m² | 10.764 sq ft |
| 1 ha | 2.4711 ac |
| 1 km² | 0.3861 sq mi |
Temperature
| °C | °F |
|---|---|
| -40 | -40 |
| -18 | -0.4 |
| 0 | 32 |
| 10 | 50 |
| 20 | 68 |
| 25 | 77 |
| 30 | 86 |
| 37 | 98.6 |
| 40 | 104 |
| 100 | 212 |
| 180 | 356 |
| 200 | 392 |
Metric prefixes
| Prefix | Multiply by |
|---|---|
| kilo (k) | 1,000 |
| hecto (h) | 100 |
| deca (da) | 10 |
| — (base unit) | 1 |
| deci (d) | 0.1 |
| centi (c) | 0.01 |
| milli (m) | 0.001 |
| micro (µ) | 0.000001 |
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