How to convert millibars to atmospheres
atm = mbar × 0.0009869232667Because one standard atmosphere equals 1,013.25 millibars, you can also divide: atm = mbar ÷ 1,013.25.
A millibar is smaller than a standard atmosphere: it takes 1,013.25 millibars to make one standard atmosphere.
Worked examples
- 1 millibar1 mbar × 0.0009869232667 = 0.0009869232667 atm
- 5 millibars5 mbar × 0.0009869232667 = 0.004934616334 atm
- 10 millibars10 mbar × 0.0009869232667 = 0.009869232667 atm
- 20 millibars20 mbar × 0.0009869232667 = 0.01973846533 atm
- 100 millibars100 mbar × 0.0009869232667 = 0.09869232667 atm
Millibars to atmospheres conversion table
Values are calculated by the conversion engine and rounded to 8 significant figures.
| Millibars (mbar) | Atmospheres (atm) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 mbar | 0.000098692327 atm |
| 0.25 mbar | 0.00024673082 atm |
| 0.5 mbar | 0.00049346163 atm |
| 1 mbar | 0.00098692327 atm |
| 2 mbar | 0.0019738465 atm |
| 3 mbar | 0.0029607698 atm |
| 4 mbar | 0.0039476931 atm |
| 5 mbar | 0.0049346163 atm |
| 6 mbar | 0.0059215396 atm |
| 7 mbar | 0.0069084629 atm |
| 8 mbar | 0.0078953861 atm |
| 9 mbar | 0.0088823094 atm |
| 10 mbar | 0.0098692327 atm |
| Millibars (mbar) | Atmospheres (atm) |
|---|---|
| 12 mbar | 0.011843079 atm |
| 15 mbar | 0.014803849 atm |
| 20 mbar | 0.019738465 atm |
| 25 mbar | 0.024673082 atm |
| 30 mbar | 0.029607698 atm |
| 40 mbar | 0.039476931 atm |
| 50 mbar | 0.049346163 atm |
| 75 mbar | 0.074019245 atm |
| 100 mbar | 0.098692327 atm |
| 250 mbar | 0.24673082 atm |
| 500 mbar | 0.49346163 atm |
| 1,000 mbar | 0.98692327 atm |
About the units
Millibar (mbar)
The millibar (mbar) is a unit of pressure in the metric system. One millibar equals 100 pascals (Pa).
Standard atmosphere (atm)
Exactly 101,325 Pa — average sea-level air pressure.
Frequently asked questions
How many atmospheres are in one millibar?
There are 0.0009869232667 atmospheres in one millibar, and this value is exact by definition.
How do I convert millibars to atmospheres?
Multiply the number of millibars by 0.0009869232667. For example, 10 mbar × 0.0009869232667 = 0.009869232667 atm.
How many millibars are in one standard atmosphere?
One standard atmosphere equals 1,013.25 millibars. That is the reverse factor, 1 ÷ 0.0009869232667.
What is 10 millibars in atmospheres?
10 mbar = 0.009869232667 atm.
Is this mbar to atm converter accurate?
Yes. Both units are defined exactly in terms of SI units, so the conversion factor is exact; results are shown to 12 significant figures by default and you can change precision in the converter. Calculations run in your browser using the same tested engine that generated this page.
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