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Convert millibars to bar

Millibars to bar. Enter a value to convert, or use the millibars to bar chart further down the page.

1 mbar = 0.001 bar

1 millibar equals 0.001 bar. Going the other way, 1 bar = 1,000 millibars.

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How to convert millibars to bar

To convert millibars to bar, multiply the millibar value by 0.001. You can also divide by 1000 to get the same answer.

bar = mbar × 0.001

Worked example

Convert 15 mbar to bar:

15 mbar = 0.015 bar

millibars to bar conversion chart

Use this millibars to bar table for quick reference without typing anything.

millibars to bar conversion table
millibars (mbar)bar (bar)
0.01 mbar0.00001 bar
0.1 mbar0.0001 bar
1 mbar0.001 bar
2 mbar0.002 bar
3 mbar0.003 bar
5 mbar0.005 bar
10 mbar0.01 bar
20 mbar0.02 bar
50 mbar0.05 bar
100 mbar0.1 bar
1,000 mbar1 bar

What is a millibar?

A millibar is 100 pascals, identical to a hectopascal. It is the standard unit in weather reports.

What is a bar?

One bar is exactly 100,000 pascals, very close to average atmospheric pressure at sea level.

Frequently asked questions

How many bar are in a millibar?

1 millibars equals 0.001 bar. Going the other way, 1 bar is 1,000 millibars.

How do you convert millibars to bar?

To convert millibars to bar, multiply the millibar value by 0.001. You can also divide by 1000 to get the same answer.

What is 10 millibars in bar?

10 millibars equals 0.01 bar. The conversion chart on this page lists the other values people look up most often.

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