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U.S. Gallons to Pounds of water weight

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Based on the data available at Uniform Laws and Regulations in the areas of legal metrology and engine fuel quality adopted by the U.S. Department of Commerce and National Institute of Standards and Technology, the weight of 1 gallon of water is 8.3454020981 pounds, and it’s calculated at the temperature of 62 °F (17 °C).

What you should know about U.S. gallons and pounds

How much does a gallon of water weigh?

1 US gallon is exactly 8.3454020981 pounds at the temperature of 62 °F (17 °C).

Definition of US gallon of water provided by WikiPedia

the US gallon is defined as 231 cubic inches (3.785 l), which is used in the US and some Latin American and Caribbean countries

Definition of pounds of water provided by Merriam-Webster

any of various units of mass and weight; specifically : a unit now in general use among English-speaking peoples equal to 16 avoirdupois ounces or 7000 grains or 0.4536 kilogram

Weigh in pounds of common gallon values

At 62 °F (17 °C) a gallon of water weighs 8.3454020981 lb. Based on this, the following table contains various weighs in pounds for the most common gallon sizes. If you can’t find the gallon size you are looking for, use the converter above.

Gallons of water Pounds
1 8.3454
2 16.6908
2.5 20.8635
3 25.0362
4 33.3816
5 41.727
6 50.0724
7 58.4178
8 66.7632
9 75.1086
10 83.454
20 166.908
30 250.3621
40 333.8161
50 417.2701
60 500.7241
70 584.1781
80 667.6322
90 751.0862
100 834.5402
200 1669.0804
300 2503.6206
400 3338.1608
500 4172.701
1000 8345.4021

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