Watt-hour to kilocalorie converter (wh to kcal)

You can provide values below to convert Watt-hour to kilocalorie (wh to kcal) or you can reverse the conversion.

How to Convert Watt-hour to Kilocalorie

Conversion Formula

1 wh = 0.860421 kcal

Step-by-Step Explanation

  1. Understand the base relationship:
    1 Watt-hour = 3.60k joules
    1 Kilocalorie = 4.18k joules
  2. Establish the conversion factor:
    1 wh = (3.60k J) / (4.18k J/kcal) = 0.860421 kcal
  3. Apply the conversion:
    Multiply the value in wh by 0.860421 to get the equivalent in kcal

Example Conversion

Convert 5 wh to kcal:

5 wh × 0.860421 = 4.302 kcal

Watt-hour to Kilocalorie Conversion Table

Watt-hour [wh]Kilocalorie [kcal]
0.001 wh0.000860 kcal
0.01 wh0.008604 kcal
0.1 wh0.086042 kcal
0.5 wh0.4302 kcal
1 wh0.8604 kcal
2 wh1.721 kcal
5 wh4.302 kcal
10 wh8.604 kcal
20 wh17.21 kcal
50 wh43.02 kcal
100 wh86.04 kcal
250 wh215.1 kcal
500 wh430.2 kcal
1000 wh860.4 kcal
5000 wh4.302k kcal
10000 wh8.604k kcal
50000 wh43.021k kcal
100000 wh86.042k kcal
500000 wh430.210k kcal
1000000 wh860.421k kcal

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