Pressure
Hectopascals to Kilopascal
Convert hectopascals to kilopascal instantly.
About this conversion
Hectopascals (hPa) equal millibars (mbar). The standard unit in weather forecasts — normal air pressure is approximately 1,013 hPa. Kilopascal (kPa) = 1.000 Pa. Bruges i teknisk dokumentation, medicin og internationale standarder. Dæktryk angives i kPa i mange lande — 200 kPa svarer til 2 bar. 10 hectopascals equal 1 Kilopascal. The converter above calculates the result instantly — you can also swap the units to convert in the other direction.
How to use
Enter a value in the hectopascals field and instantly see the result in kilopascal. Click the swap button to reverse the conversion.
Manual calculation
1 hectopascals = 0.1 kilopascal. Example: 10 hPa = 1 kPa.
Frequently asked questions
How do you convert hectopascals to kilopascal?
Divide the number of hectopascals by 10 to get kilopascal. Example: 50 hPa ÷ 10 = 5 kPa.
Are hectopascals bigger or smaller than kilopascal?
Hectopascals is smaller than Kilopascal. There are 10 hectopascals in one kilopascal, so the result is a smaller number when converting from hectopascals to kilopascal.
What is 10 hectopascals in kilopascal?
10 hPa equals 1 kPa.
How many hectopascals are in 1 kilopascal?
1 kPa equals 10 hPa. This is the reverse conversion — useful if you have a value in kilopascal and want it in hectopascals.
What is hectopascal?
Hectopascals (hPa) equal millibars (mbar). The standard unit in weather forecasts — normal air pressure is approximately 1,013 hPa.
What is kilopascal used for?
Kilopascal (kPa) = 1.000 Pa. Bruges i teknisk dokumentation, medicin og internationale standarder. Dæktryk angives i kPa i mange lande — 200 kPa svarer til 2 bar.