Convert millimeter/hour to foot/minute

Please provide values below to convert millimeter/hour [mm/h] to foot/minute [ft/min], or Convert foot/minute to millimeter/hour.

1 mm/h = 5.46806649606e-05 ft/min. To convert millimeter/hour to foot/minute, multiply the value by 5.46806649606e-05; to go the other way, divide by it (1 ft/min = 18287.9999854 mm/h). Both units measure speed and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.

Quick Reference

  • 1 mm/h = 5.46806649606e-05 ft/min
  • 1 ft/min = 18287.9999854 mm/h
  • 10 mm/h = 0.000546806649606 ft/min
  • 100 mm/h = 0.00546806649606 ft/min



How to Convert Millimeter/hour to Foot/minute

1 mm/h = 5.46806649606299e-05 ft/min

Example: convert 15 mm/h to ft/min:
15 mm/h = 15 × 5.46806649606299e-05 ft/min = 0.000820209974409449 ft/min


Millimeter/hour to Foot/minute Conversion Table

millimeter/hour foot/minute
1 mm/h 5.46806649606e-05 ft/min
2 mm/h 0.000109361329921 ft/min
3 mm/h 0.000164041994882 ft/min
5 mm/h 0.000273403324803 ft/min
10 mm/h 0.000546806649606 ft/min
20 mm/h 0.00109361329921 ft/min
50 mm/h 0.00273403324803 ft/min
100 mm/h 0.00546806649606 ft/min
500 mm/h 0.0273403324803 ft/min
1000 mm/h 0.0546806649606 ft/min

Millimeter/hour

Millimeter per hour (mm/h) is a unit of measurement that indicates the rate of rainfall or precipitation, representing how many millimeters of water fall in one hour.

History/Origin

The millimeter per hour has been used in meteorology and hydrology to quantify rainfall intensity, especially with the advent of precise rain gauges and weather measurement tools in the 20th century.

Current Use

Today, mm/h is commonly used in weather forecasting, climate studies, and hydrological assessments to measure and communicate the intensity of rainfall events.


Foot/minute

Foot per minute (ft/min) is a unit of speed representing the number of feet traveled in one minute.

History/Origin

The foot per minute has been used historically in engineering and construction to measure speed, especially in contexts where imperial units are standard. Its usage predates the widespread adoption of metric units.

Current Use

Today, ft/min is primarily used in fields such as HVAC, ventilation, and certain engineering applications to measure airflow or movement speed where imperial units are preferred.


Frequently Asked Questions

What is 1 millimeter/hour in foot/minute?

1 millimeter/hour (mm/h) = 5.46806649606e-05 foot/minute (ft/min).

How do you convert millimeter/hour to foot/minute?

Multiply the millimeter/hour value by 5.46806649606e-05. For example, 25 mm/h × 5.46806649606e-05 = 0.00136701662402 ft/min.

What is 10 millimeter/hour in foot/minute?

10 mm/h = 0.000546806649606 ft/min.

Which unit is larger, the millimeter/hour or the foot/minute?

The foot/minute is the larger unit: 1 mm/h equals only 5.46806649606e-05 ft/min.