Hectopascal is 100 pascal units.
Hectopascals to Torrs Converter — hPa to Torr
Convert Hectopascal (hPa) to Torr (Torr) using the exact conversion factor (1 hectopascal = 0.7500616827 torr). See the formula, worked examples, and conversion table.
Hectopascals to Torrs converter
Converter
Pressure Converter
Convert pascals, bars, PSI, atmospheres, mercury columns, water columns, and engineering pressure units.
A torr is 1/760 standard atmosphere.
Result = input x 100 / 133.3223684.
Pressure uses the pascal as the base unit.
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About Converting Hectopascals to Torrs
Hectopascal and Torr both show up on pressure gauges — psi is standard on US tire and tool specifications, while bar is the everyday pressure unit across most of the rest of the world. Specifically: Hectopascal is 100 pascal units, and a torr is 1/760 standard atmosphere.
Formula
torrs = hectopascals × 0.750061682704
This factor comes from each unit's defined relationship to the category's base unit: 1 hectopascal equals 100 base units, and 1 torr equals 133.322368421 base units, so dividing one by the other gives the direct hectopascal-to-torr factor of 0.750061682704.
Simple example
1 hPa × 0.7500616827 = 0.7500616827 Torr
1 hectopascal = 0.7500616827 torrs.
Real-world example
35 hPa × 0.7500616827 = 26.25215889 Torr
35 hectopascals = 26.25215889 torrs.
Conversion table
| Hectopascal (hPa) | Torr (Torr) |
|---|---|
| 1 hPa | 0.7500616827 Torr |
| 5 hPa | 3.750308414 Torr |
| 10 hPa | 7.500616827 Torr |
| 25 hPa | 18.75154207 Torr |
| 50 hPa | 37.50308414 Torr |
| 100 hPa | 75.00616827 Torr |
Reverse conversion: Torr to Hectopascal
0.7500616827 Torr × 1.333223684 = 1 hPa
0.7500616827 torrs = 1 hectopascals.
hectopascals = torrs × 1.33322368421
For a page dedicated to this direction, see Torr to Hectopascal.
Understanding the Hectopascal (hPa)
Hectopascal is 100 pascal units.
Understanding the Torr (Torr)
A torr is 1/760 standard atmosphere.
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Frequently asked questions
How many torrs are in 1 hectopascal?
1 hectopascal equals 0.7500616827 torrs, using the exact defined conversion factor rather than an estimate.
How do I convert hectopascal to torr?
Multiply the hectopascal value by 0.7500616827. The converter above does this instantly to whatever precision you set.
How do I convert torr back to hectopascal?
Use the reverse factor: 1 torr equals 1.333223684 hectopascals. You can also use the swap control in the converter above to flip the direction instantly.
What is a hectopascal?
Hectopascal (hPa) is a unit of pressure.
What is a torr?
Torr (Torr) is a unit of pressure.
Is the hectopascal to torr conversion exact?
Yes. Both hectopascal and torr are defined by fixed standards rather than physical artifacts, so the factor of 0.7500616827 used above is exact to as many digits as you choose to display.