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1/16 inch in mm and decimal
1/16 in = 0.0625 in = 1.587 mm. Closest metric drill: 1.6 mm.
Nearby drill sizes
| Drill | Type | Inch | mm | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/64 | fraction | .0469 in | 1.191 | -15.6 thou |
| #55 | number | .0520 in | 1.321 | -10.5 thou |
| #54 | number | .0550 in | 1.397 | -7.5 thou |
| #53 | number | .0595 in | 1.511 | -3.0 thou |
| 1/16 | fraction | .0625 in | 1.587 | 0.0 thou |
| #52 | number | .0635 in | 1.613 | 1.0 thou |
| #51 | number | .0670 in | 1.702 | 4.5 thou |
| #50 | number | .0700 in | 1.778 | 7.5 thou |
| #49 | number | .0730 in | 1.854 | 10.5 thou |
1 thou = 0.001 in = 0.0254 mm. Drills a few thou apart are usually interchangeable for clearance holes, but not for tap drills or reamer pilots.
1/16 inch in other units
- Decimal inches: 0.0625
- Millimetres: 1.587 mm
- Centimetres: 0.1587 cm
- In 64ths: 4/64