Volumetric flow rate.
Cubic foot per Seconds to Cubic Kilometer per Months Converter — ft3/s to km3/mo
Convert Cubic foot per Seconds (ft3/s) to Cubic Kilometer per Months (km3/mo) using the exact conversion factor (1 cubic foot per seconds = 0.0000744661 cubic kilometer per months). See the formula, worked examples, conversion table, and common uses.
Cubic foot per Seconds to Cubic Kilometer per Months converter
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Result = input x 0.02831684659 / 380.2648621.
Flow rate uses cubic meters per second as the base unit.
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About Converting Cubic foot per Seconds to Cubic Kilometer per Months
Cubic foot per Seconds and Cubic Kilometer per Months both measure volumetric flow rate — how much volume passes a point over time — used to size pipes and pumps, monitor river or stream discharge, control industrial processes, and set medical infusion rates. Cubic foot per Seconds is most often used for the standard unit used by the us geological survey for reporting river and stream discharge at gauging stations.
Formula
cubic kilometer per months = cubic foot per seconds × 0.0000744661140579
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 cubic foot per seconds equals 0.028316846592 base units, and 1 cubic kilometer per months equals 380.264862082 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct cubic foot per seconds-to-cubic kilometer per months factor of 0.0000744661140579.
Simple example
1 ft3/s × 0.00007446611406 = 0.0000744661 km3/mo
1 cubic foot per seconds = 0.0000744661 cubic kilometer per months.
Real-world example
60 ft3/s × 0.00007446611406 = 0.0044679668 km3/mo
60 cubic foot per seconds = 0.0044679668 cubic kilometer per months.
Conversion table
| Cubic foot per Seconds (ft3/s) | Cubic Kilometer per Months (km3/mo) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 ft3/s | 0.0000074466 km3/mo |
| 1 ft3/s | 0.0000744661 km3/mo |
| 10 ft3/s | 0.0007446611 km3/mo |
| 60 ft3/s | 0.0044679668 km3/mo |
| 100 ft3/s | 0.0074466114 km3/mo |
| 1,000 ft3/s | 0.0744661141 km3/mo |
Reverse conversion: Cubic Kilometer per Months to Cubic foot per Seconds
0.0000744661 km3/mo × 13428.92687 = 0.9999998112 ft3/s
0.0000744661 cubic kilometer per months = 0.9999998112 cubic foot per seconds.
cubic foot per seconds = cubic kilometer per months × 13428.9268703
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Cubic Kilometer per Months to Cubic foot per Seconds.
Understanding the Cubic foot per Seconds
Cubic foot per Seconds (ft3/s) measures volumetric flow rate. One cubic foot of volume passing a point every second. It is classified as a US customary flow-rate unit.
Where it's used: United States
Uses of the Cubic foot per Seconds today
- The standard unit used by the US Geological Survey for reporting river and stream discharge at gauging stations
Understanding the Cubic Kilometer per Months (km3/mo)
Volumetric flow rate.
Cubic foot per Seconds — sources
- USGS Water Science School — Cubic feet per second (cfs) is the standard unit USGS uses to report streamflow.
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Frequently asked questions
How many cubic kilometer per months are in 1 cubic foot per seconds?
1 cubic foot per seconds equals 0.0000744661 cubic kilometer per months, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert cubic foot per seconds to cubic kilometer per months?
Multiply the cubic foot per seconds value by 0.00007446611406. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert cubic kilometer per months back to cubic foot per seconds?
Use the reverse factor: 1 cubic kilometer per months equals 13,428.92687 cubic foot per seconds. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a cubic foot per seconds?
Cubic foot per Seconds (ft3/s) measures volumetric flow rate. One cubic foot of volume passing a point every second. It is classified as a US customary flow-rate unit.
What is a cubic kilometer per months?
Cubic Kilometer per Months (km3/mo) is a unit of flow rate.
Is the cubic foot per seconds to cubic kilometer per months conversion exact?
Yes. Both cubic foot per seconds and cubic kilometer per months are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 0.00007446611406 used above is exact to as many digits as you choose to display.
Where is the cubic foot per seconds still used today?
United States
What's the difference between volumetric and mass flow rate?
Volumetric flow rate measures the volume of fluid passing a point per unit time (for example, liters per second). Mass flow rate measures the mass instead. For a fluid of constant density the two are directly proportional, but for compressible fluids like gases, mass flow is often the more meaningful quantity.