5 watts to kWh per day and month
0.12 kWh/day
for 5 W running 24/7 · 4 kWh/month · $0.59/month at 16.5¢
5 W by hours of use
| Use | Per day | Per month | Cost/month |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 h/day | 0.01 kWh | 0.1 kWh | $0.02 |
| 2 h/day | 0.01 kWh | 0.3 kWh | $0.05 |
| 4 h/day | 0.02 kWh | 0.6 kWh | $0.10 |
| 8 h/day | 0.04 kWh | 1.2 kWh | $0.20 |
| 12 h/day | 0.06 kWh | 1.8 kWh | $0.30 |
| 24 h/day | 0.12 kWh | 3.6 kWh | $0.59 |
kWh = W × hours ÷ 1000. Devices with thermostats or compressors cycle, so actual use is often lower than the rated wattage × hours.
FAQ
How many kWh does 5 watts use per day?
0.12 kWh running 24 hours, 0.04 kWh at 8 hours.