Degrees per Second (°/s)	Revolutions per Minute (RPM)
1 °/s	0.1667 RPM
2 °/s	0.3333 RPM
5 °/s	0.8333 RPM
10 °/s	1.6667 RPM
25 °/s	4.1667 RPM
50 °/s	8.3333 RPM
100 °/s	16.6667 RPM
250 °/s	41.6667 RPM
500 °/s	83.3333 RPM
1000 °/s	166.6667 RPM

Convert Degrees per Second to Revolutions per Minute

Convert degrees per second to revolutions per minute (°/s to RPM) with our instant calculator. 1 °/s = 0.166667 RPM. Includes exact formula and reference tables.

How to Convert Degrees per Second to Revolutions per Minute (°/s to RPM)

1 Degrees per Second (°/s) is equal to 0.166667 Revolutions per Minute (RPM). Divide the degrees per second value by 6

Quick Answer 1 °/s = 0.166667 RPM

Formula RPM = °/s / 6

Inverse Factor 1 RPM = 6 °/s

Unit Definitions & Metrology Context

The standard SI unit of frequency is the hertz (Hz), defined as one complete cycle or oscillation per second (1 s⁻¹).

About Degrees per Second (°/s): Degrees per Second (°/s) is a unit in the Frequency measurement category. It is widely used in gyroscopes & rotational tracking. Relative to the frequency base unit, 1 °/s equals 0.002778 Hertz (Hz).

About Revolutions per Minute (RPM): Revolutions per Minute (RPM) is a unit in the Frequency measurement category. It is widely used in motor & engine rotation. Relative to the frequency base unit, 1 RPM equals 0.016667 Hertz (Hz).

Need to convert in the opposite direction? Visit our Convert Revolutions per Minute to Degrees per Second (RPM to °/s) calculator (1 RPM = 6 °/s).

Step-by-Step Worked Examples (°/s to RPM)

Convert 5 Degrees per Second to Revolutions per Minute: Applying the formula (RPM = °/s / 6): starting with 5 °/s, divide the degrees per second value by 6 to get 0.8333 RPM.
Convert 10 Degrees per Second to Revolutions per Minute: Applying the formula (RPM = °/s / 6): starting with 10 °/s, divide the degrees per second value by 6 to get 1.6667 RPM.
Convert 50 Degrees per Second to Revolutions per Minute: Applying the formula (RPM = °/s / 6): starting with 50 °/s, divide the degrees per second value by 6 to get 8.3333 RPM.

Popular Frequency Conversions

Hertz ⇄ Revolutions per Minute

Multiply Hertz by 60 to calculate Revolutions per Minute (RPM = Hz × 60).

Revolutions per Minute ⇄ Hertz

Divide RPM by 60 to find frequency in Hertz (Hz = RPM ÷ 60).

Gigahertz ⇄ Megahertz

1 gigahertz (GHz) contains exactly 1,000 megahertz (MHz).

Megahertz ⇄ Kilohertz

1 megahertz (MHz) contains exactly 1,000 kilohertz (kHz).

Radians per Second ⇄ Hertz

Divide radians per second by 2π (~6.283185) to calculate frequency in Hertz.

Frequently Asked Questions

Verified answers and formulas for converting degrees per second to revolutions per minute.

How many revolutions per minute are in 1 degrees per second?

There are 0.166667 revolutions per minute (RPM) in 1 degrees per second (°/s). Conversely, 1 revolutions per minute equals 6 degrees per second.

How do you convert degrees per second to revolutions per minute?

To convert degrees per second (°/s) to revolutions per minute (RPM), use the formula: RPM = °/s / 6. Divide the degrees per second value by 6. For example, 10 °/s equals 1.6667 RPM.

How do I convert back from revolutions per minute to degrees per second?

To convert in the reverse direction from revolutions per minute (RPM) to degrees per second (°/s), use the inverse formula: °/s = RPM × 6. Multiply the revolutions per minute value by 6 (1 RPM = 6 °/s).

What is the difference between degrees per second (°/s) and revolutions per minute (RPM)?

Both degrees per second and revolutions per minute measure frequency. Degrees per Second (°/s) is a unit in the Frequency measurement category. It is widely used in gyroscopes & rotational tracking. Relative to the frequency base unit, 1 °/s equals 0.002778 Hertz (Hz). Revolutions per Minute (RPM) is a unit in the Frequency measurement category. It is widely used in motor & engine rotation. Relative to the frequency base unit, 1 RPM equals 0.016667 Hertz (Hz).

How do you convert RPM to Hertz (Hz)?

To convert RPM (revolutions per minute) to Hertz (cycles per second), divide by 60. For example, a car engine idling at 600 RPM is spinning at 10 Hz (600 ÷ 60 = 10 Hz).