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Inches to millimeters

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635mm

That's 6.4× as wet as a monsoon downpour, while the wettest day ever recorded is 2.9× wetter. On a 10 m by 10 m garden that is about 63,500 liters of water.

What it means

How much water is that?

Rain gauges measure depth on level ground. Wind, slope and nearby trees all change what a gauge actually catches.

The math

How to convert in to mm

To convert inches to millimeters, multiply by 25.4.

Example: 25 in × 25.4 = 635 mm.

In the other direction, 1 mm = 0.0393701 in.

Every unit

Your rainfall in every unit

Tables

in to mm conversion table

in to mm conversion table
inmm
0.5 in12.7 mm
1 in25.4 mm
2 in50.8 mm
5 in127 mm
10 in254 mm
20 in508 mm
25 in635 mm
50 in1,270 mm
75 in1,905 mm
100 in2,540 mm
200 in5,080 mm
500 in12,700 mm
mm to in conversion table
mm to in conversion table
mmin
0.5 mm0.019685 in
1 mm0.0393701 in
2 mm0.0787402 in
5 mm0.19685 in
10 mm0.393701 in
20 mm0.787402 in
25 mm0.984252 in
50 mm1.9685 in
75 mm2.95276 in
100 mm3.93701 in
200 mm7.87402 in
500 mm19.685 in

Quick answers

Quick answers

How many mm is 1 in?
1 in is 25.4 mm.
How many mm is 10 in?
10 in is 254 mm.
How many mm is 25 in?
25 in is 635 mm.

The units

About these units

Inches (in)

The US and UK measure, where a quarter-inch of rain is a decent shower.

Millimeters (mm)

The world standard for rainfall: the depth the water would stand at.

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