How much does 5 gallons of water weigh?

The weight of 5 gallons of water is 41.7 lb (18.9 kg).

How can this amount be measured in kitchen tools?

In kitchen measures, this volume equals 3,840 teaspoons, 1,280 tablespoons, or 80 cups.

The typical density is 1 g/mL, with a range of 1 to 1 g/mL depending on packing.

5 gallons of water is about the size of a 5-gallon bucket. It is a common volume that fills a glass 11.1 in (28.3 cm) wide.

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Weighs 41.7 lb (18.9 kg)

about the size of a 5-gallon bucket

Water typically ranges 1–1 g/mL depending on how it's packed. A firmly packed scoop weighs more.

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How much does 5 gallons of water weigh?: The weight of 5 gallons of water is 41.7 lb (18.9 kg).
How can this amount be measured in kitchen tools?: In kitchen measures, this volume equals 3,840 teaspoons, 1,280 tablespoons, or 80 cups.
What is the density of this water?: The typical density is 1 g/mL, with a range of 1 to 1 g/mL depending on packing.