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Millimeters of Mercury to Atmospheres (mmHg to atm) Converter

1 millimeter of mercury (mmHg) = 0.00131579 atmospheres (atm). To convert millimeters of mercury to atmospheres, multiply by 0.00131579: 25 mmHg × 0.00131579 = 0.0328947 atm. Also searched as millimetres of mercury to atmospheres.

1 mmHg = 0.0013157897 atm

Quick facts

How to convert millimeters of mercury to atmospheres

  1. Take the value in millimeters of mercury.
  2. Multiply it by 0.00131579 (the number of atmospheres in one millimeter of mercury).
  3. Round the result to the precision you need.
atm = mmHg × 0.00131579

Worked example: 25 mmHg × 0.00131579 = 0.0328947 atm.

To convert atmospheres back to millimeters of mercury, multiply by 760, or divide by 0.00131579.

Source: NIST SP 811 (2008), Appendix B.

Millimeters of Mercury to Atmospheres conversion table

Millimeters of Mercury to Atmospheres conversion table
Millimeters of Mercury [mmHg]Atmospheres [atm]
0.01 mmHg0.0000131579 atm
0.1 mmHg0.000131579 atm
1 mmHg0.0013157897 atm
2 mmHg0.0026315793 atm
3 mmHg0.003947369 atm
5 mmHg0.0065789483 atm
10 mmHg0.0131578966 atm
20 mmHg0.0263157932 atm
50 mmHg0.0657894831 atm
100 mmHg0.1315789661 atm
1000 mmHg1.3157896611 atm

mmHg to atm chart from 1 to 100

Atmospheres to Millimeters of Mercury conversion table

Atmospheres to Millimeters of Mercury conversion table
Atmospheres [atm]Millimeters of Mercury [mmHg]
0.01 atm7.5999989173 mmHg
0.1 atm75.9999891726 mmHg
1 atm759.9998917256 mmHg
2 atm1519.9997834512 mmHg
3 atm2279.9996751768 mmHg
5 atm3799.9994586281 mmHg
10 atm7599.9989172561 mmHg
20 atm15199.9978345122 mmHg
50 atm37999.9945862806 mmHg
100 atm75999.9891725611 mmHg
1000 atm759999.8917256112 mmHg

Millimeters of Mercury vs Atmospheres

Millimeter of MercuryAtmosphere
SymbolmmHgatm
Equals1 mmHg = 0.00131579 atm1 atm = 760 mmHg

What is a millimeter of mercury?

The pressure exerted by a 1-millimeter column of mercury. Used for blood pressure and barometric readings.

What is an atmosphere?

Defined as standard atmospheric pressure at sea level. Used as a reference pressure in science and diving.

Frequently asked questions

How many atmospheres are in a millimeter of mercury?

There are 0.00131579 atmospheres in 1 millimeter of mercury (1 mmHg = 0.0013157897 atm).

How many millimeters of mercury are in an atmosphere?

There are 760 millimeters of mercury in 1 atmosphere (1 atm = 759.9998917256 mmHg).

How do I convert millimeters of mercury to atmospheres?

Multiply the number of millimeters of mercury by 0.00131579. For example, 10 mmHg × 0.00131579 = 0.0131579 atm. To convert back, multiply by 760.

What is 10 mmHg in atmospheres?

10 mmHg = 0.0131579 atm.

What is 100 mmHg in atmospheres?

100 mmHg = 0.131579 atm.

Is the conversion exact?

Yes. The factor comes from the official definitions of both units (NIST SP 811 (2008), Appendix B). Results are shown to up to 10 decimal places; round them to suit your purpose.

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