Convert Cubic Meter per Hour to Liter per Second
Convert cubic meters per hour to liters per second by entering a value below.
How to Convert Cubic Meters per Hour to Liters per Second
The cubic meter per hour and liter per second are both units of flow rate. 1 liter per second equals 3.59999712 cubic meters per hour. This means to convert cubic meters per hour to liters per second, you divide by 3.59999712.
Formula
Step-by-Step Example
Convert 5 m³/h to liters per second:
We need to convert cubic meters per hour to liters per second
Since 1 L/s = 3.59999712 m³/h, divide by 3.59999712
5 ÷ 3.59999712 = 1.38889
5 m³/h = 1.38889 L/s
Cubic Meter per Hour to Liter per Second Conversion Table
Quick reference table for common cubic meter per hour to liter per second conversions. Click any value for detailed calculation.
| Cubic Meters per Hour (m³/h) | Liters per Second (L/s) |
|---|---|
| 1 m³/h | 0.277778 L/s |
| 2 m³/h | 0.555556 L/s |
| 5 m³/h | 1.38889 L/s |
| 10 m³/h | 2.77778 L/s |
| 15 m³/h | 4.16667 L/s |
| 20 m³/h | 5.55556 L/s |
| 25 m³/h | 6.94445 L/s |
| 50 m³/h | 13.8889 L/s |
| 100 m³/h | 27.7778 L/s |
About These Units
Cubic Meter per Hour (m³/h)
Cubic meters per hour (m³/h) is standard for HVAC airflow, natural gas meters, water treatment, and industrial processes. Household water meter: 1-3 m³/h. Industrial cooling tower: 1,000+ m³/h. One m³/h equals 4.4 US GPM.
Liter per Second (L/s)
Liters per second (L/s) is common for water pumps, fire hoses (15-30 L/s), and plumbing flow rates. One L/s equals 15.85 US GPM or 60 L/min. Fire hydrant minimum flow: 32 L/s. Swimming pool circulation: 5-15 L/s depending on size.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert cubic meters per hour to liters per second?
To convert cubic meters per hour to liters per second, divide the value by 3.59999712. For example, 10 m³/h = 2.77778 L/s.
How many liters per second are in 1 cubic meter per hour?
1 cubic meter per hour equals 0.277778 liters per second.
What is the formula for cubic meters per hour to liters per second?
The formula is: L/s = m³/h ÷ 3.59999712.