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A water intake calculator estimates your daily hydration needs based on body weight and activity level. The general guideline is 35ml per kg of body weight, adjusted upward for exercise and heat.

Formula

liters_per_day = body_weight_kg × 0.033; or fl_oz = weight_lbs / 2
kg
Body weight (kg) — Current body weight in kilogrammes
L
Water per day (L) — Recommended daily water intake
lbs
Body weight (lbs) — Current body weight in pounds

Guida passo passo

  1. 1Base intake = body weight (kg) × 35 ml
  2. 2Sedentary adjustment: ×1.0, Moderate: ×1.15, Active: ×1.35
  3. 3Add 500ml per 30 minutes of intense exercise
  4. 4~20% of daily water comes from food

Esempi risolti

Ingresso
70kg person, moderate activity
Risultato
~2.8 litres/day (11.2 glasses)
Ingresso
90kg active athlete
Risultato
~4.25 litres/day
Ingresso
55kg sedentary person
Risultato
~1.9 litres/day

Domande frequenti

How much water should I drink daily?

General rule: 33 ml per kg of body weight. For 70 kg person: 2.3 L (roughly 8–10 cups). Varies by activity, climate, health.

Is there a simple rule?

Yes: drink half your body weight in ounces. 150 lbs → 75 fl oz/day (~2.2 L). Add more for exercise, hot climates.

Can I drink too much water?

Rare but possible (hyponatremia). Normal intake is safe. Listen to thirst, increase intake during exercise/heat.

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