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Oktas to tenths

Type a value in oktas to get it in tenths instantly.

7.5tenths

That is 6 oktas: reported as BKN (broken).

What it means

How cloudy is that?

Observers estimate cover by eye or with a ceilometer; 0 oktas is clear, 8 overcast, and 9 means the sky cannot be seen (fog).

The math

How to convert oktas to tenths

Example: 6 oktas = 7.5 tenths.

Every unit

That sky in every unit

Tables

oktas to tenths conversion table

oktas to tenths conversion table
oktastenths
0 oktas0 tenths
1 oktas1.25 tenths
2 oktas2.5 tenths
3 oktas3.75 tenths
4 oktas5 tenths
5 oktas6.25 tenths
6 oktas7.5 tenths
7 oktas8.75 tenths
8 oktas10 tenths
tenths to oktas conversion table
tenths to oktas conversion table
tenthsoktas
0 tenths0 oktas
1.25 tenths1 oktas
2.5 tenths2 oktas
3.75 tenths3 oktas
5 tenths4 oktas
6.25 tenths5 oktas
7.5 tenths6 oktas
8.75 tenths7 oktas
10 tenths8 oktas

Quick answers

Quick answers

How many tenths is 1 oktas?
1 oktas is 1.25 tenths.
How many tenths is 6 oktas?
6 oktas is 7.5 tenths.

The units

About these units

Oktas (oktas)

Eighths of the sky covered.

Tenths (tenths)

Tenths of the sky, used in some countries.

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