Water Intake Calculator

Estimate your daily water needs, adjusted for exercise, hot weather and pregnancy.

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kg
minutes
Weather
Daily water intake
3.1 litres
about 13 glasses of 250 ml
Per waking hour (16 h)
195 ml
1-litre bottles
3.1

About 20% of daily water comes from food. Drink more during fever, diarrhoea or heavy sweating. People with kidney or heart conditions should follow their doctor’s advice.

How to use Water Intake Calculator

  1. Enter your body weight.
  2. Enter your daily exercise and choose the weather.
  3. Read your daily target in litres and glasses.

Frequently asked questions

How much water should I drink a day?

A common guide is about 35 ml per kg of body weight, plus extra for exercise and hot weather. A 65 kg adult needs roughly 2.3–3 litres a day.

Do tea and food count?

Yes. About a fifth of daily water comes from food, and drinks such as tea, milk and buttermilk also count.