Convert Liter per Minute to Cubic Meter per Second
Input the number of liters per minute you want to convert to cubic meters per second.
How to Convert Liters per Minute to Cubic Meters per Second
The liter per minute and cubic meter per second are both units of flow rate. 1 cubic meter per second equals 59999.88 liters per minute. This means to convert liters per minute to cubic meters per second, you divide by 59999.88.
Formula
Step-by-Step Example
Convert 5 L/min to cubic meters per second:
We need to convert liters per minute to cubic meters per second
Since 1 m³/s = 59999.88 L/min, divide by 59999.88
5 ÷ 59999.88 = 8.33335e-5
5 L/min = 8.33335e-5 m³/s
Liter per Minute to Cubic Meter per Second Conversion Table
Quick reference table for common liter per minute to cubic meter per second conversions. Click any value for detailed calculation.
| Liters per Minute (L/min) | Cubic Meters per Second (m³/s) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 L/min | 1.66667e-6 m³/s |
| 0.5 L/min | 8.33335e-6 m³/s |
| 1 L/min | 1.66667e-5 m³/s |
| 2 L/min | 3.33334e-5 m³/s |
| 5 L/min | 8.33335e-5 m³/s |
| 10 L/min | 0.000166667 m³/s |
| 25 L/min | 0.0004166675 m³/s |
| 50 L/min | 0.000833335 m³/s |
| 100 L/min | 0.00166667 m³/s |
About These Units
Liter per Minute (L/min)
Liters per minute (L/min or LPM) is standard for flow meters, fuel dispensers (30-50 L/min), oxygen therapy (1-15 L/min), and aquarium pumps. Kitchen faucet: 8-12 L/min. Showerhead: 9-15 L/min. One L/min equals 0.264 US GPM.
Cubic Meter per Second (m³/s)
Cubic meters per second (m³/s) is the SI unit of volumetric flow rate, also called cumec. Used for rivers (Amazon: 209,000 m³/s), industrial processes, and large pumping stations. One m³/s equals 1,000 liters per second or 15,850 US gallons per minute.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert liters per minute to cubic meters per second?
To convert liters per minute to cubic meters per second, divide the value by 59999.88. For example, 10 L/min = 0.000166667 m³/s.
How many cubic meters per second are in 1 liter per minute?
1 liter per minute equals 1.66667e-5 cubic meters per second.
What is the formula for liters per minute to cubic meters per second?
The formula is: m³/s = L/min ÷ 59999.88.