Convert months to years

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How to convert months to years: Enter a value in the months field and click on the "Calculate years" button. Your answer will appear in the years field.

Conversion Definitions

The following is a list of definitions relating to conversions between months and years.

What is a month (mo)?

A month is a unit of time. The symbol for month is mo. There are 12 months in a year.

What is a year (yr)?

A year is a unit of time. It is the length of time it takes for the Earth to make one revolution around the sun. The symbol for year is yr or y. There are 0.08 years in a month.

Conversion Formula

Let's take a closer look at the conversion formula so that you can do these conversions yourself with a calculator or with an old-fashioned pencil and paper.

The formula to convert from months to years is:

years = months ÷ 12

Conversion Example

Next, let's look at an example showing the work and calculations that are involved in converting from months to years (mo to yr).

Month to Year Conversion Example

Task: Convert 24 months to years (show work)

Formula:
months ÷ 12 = years

Calculations:
24 months ÷ 12 = 2 years

Result:
24 months is equal to 2 years

Conversion Table

For quick reference purposes, below is a conversion table that you can use to convert from months to years.

Months to Years Conversion Chart

months (mo)	years (yr)
1 months	0.08 years
2 months	0.17 years
3 months	0.25 years
4 months	0.33 years
5 months	0.42 years
6 months	0.5 years
7 months	0.58 years
8 months	0.67 years
9 months	0.75 years
10 months	0.83 years
20 months	1.67 years
30 months	2.5 years
40 months	3.33 years
50 months	4.17 years
75 months	6.25 years
100 months	8.33 years
250 months	20.83 years
500 months	41.67 years
750 months	62.5 years
1,000 months	83.33 years
2,500 months	208.33 years
5,000 months	416.67 years
7,500 months	625 years
10,000 months	833.33 years
25,000 months	2,083.33 years
50,000 months	4,166.67 years
75,000 months	6,250 years
100,000 months	8,333.33 years
250,000 months	20,833.33 years

Related Units

This table provides a summary of the Time units within their respective measurement systems.

Unit	Symbol	Description
nanoseconds	ns	1 second = 1,000,000,000 nanoseconds
microseconds	μs	1 second = 1,000,000 microseconds
milliseconds	ms	1 second = 1,000 milliseconds
seconds	s or sec	base unit of Time
kiloseconds	ks	1,000 seconds = 1 kiloseconds
minutes	min	1 minute = 60 seconds
hours	hr	1 hours = 60 minutes
days	d	1 day = 24 hours
weeks	wk	1 week = 7 days
fortnights	4tnite	1 fortnight = 2 weeks or 14 days
months	mo	1 month = 30.4167 days
years	yr or y	1 year = 365 days
decades	decade	1 decade = 10 years

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