Millibars to Bar

Convert millibars (mbar) to bar (bar). Type in either box; the other updates as you go.

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1 mbar = 0.001 bar

1 millibar equals0.001 bar
1 bar equals1,000 mbar
Formulabar = mbar × 0.001

How to convert millibars to bar

To convert millibars to bar, multiply the number of millibars by 0.001.

bar = mbar × 0.001

Example

Convert 5 millibars to bar:

5 mbar × 0.001 = 0.005 bar

Millibar to bar conversion chart

Millibars to bar
Millibars (mbar)Bar (bar)
1 mbar0.001 bar
2 mbar0.002 bar
3 mbar0.003 bar
4 mbar0.004 bar
5 mbar0.005 bar
6 mbar0.006 bar
7 mbar0.007 bar
8 mbar0.008 bar
9 mbar0.009 bar
10 mbar0.01 bar
12 mbar0.012 bar
15 mbar0.015 bar
20 mbar0.02 bar
25 mbar0.025 bar
30 mbar0.03 bar
40 mbar0.04 bar
50 mbar0.05 bar
60 mbar0.06 bar
70 mbar0.07 bar
75 mbar0.075 bar
80 mbar0.08 bar
90 mbar0.09 bar
100 mbar0.1 bar
150 mbar0.15 bar
200 mbar0.2 bar
250 mbar0.25 bar
500 mbar0.5 bar
1,000 mbar1 bar

Going the other way? See the bar to millibars chart.

About the units

Millibar (mbar)

A millibar is one thousandth of a bar, the same as a hectopascal. Weather reports use it.

Bar (bar)

A bar is 100,000 pascals, close to air pressure at sea level. Tires, scuba tanks and espresso machines use bar.

Frequently asked questions

How many bar are in a millibar?

There are 0.001 bar in a millibar.

How many millibars are in a bar?

There are 1,000 millibars in a bar.

How do you convert millibars to bar?

To convert millibars to bar, multiply the number of millibars by 0.001.

What is 5 millibars in bar?

5 millibars equals 0.005 bar.

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