Calculadora de Agua de Ducha Gratis

Calcula cuánta agua usas en cada ducha y el ahorro al reducir el tiempo o usar cabezal eficiente.

minutes
gal/min
USD/gallon

Water per Shower

20.0 gallons

Annual Shower Water7,280 gallons
Annual Heating Cost146 USD
Savings with 1.5 GPM Head58 USD

Water per Shower vs Showerhead Flow Rate

Fórmula

How to Calculate Shower Water Usage

Showers account for about 20% of indoor water use and are a major hot water expense.

Formula

Water per Shower = Duration (min) * Flow Rate (GPM)

Annual Water = Per Shower * Showers/Week * 52

Flow Rates

  • Standard showerhead: 2.5 GPM
  • WaterSense low-flow: 2.0 GPM
  • Ultra low-flow: 1.5 GPM
  • Rain showerhead: 2.0-2.5 GPM
  • Ejemplo Resuelto

    An 8-minute shower with 2.5 GPM showerhead, 7 showers/week, $0.02/gal heating cost.

    1. 01Water per shower: 8 * 2.5 = 20 gallons
    2. 02Weekly: 20 * 7 = 140 gallons
    3. 03Annual: 140 * 52 = 7,280 gallons
    4. 04Heating cost: 7,280 * $0.02 = $146/year

    Preguntas Frecuentes

    How long is the average shower?

    The average American shower lasts about 8 minutes and uses 17-20 gallons. A 5-minute shower with a low-flow head uses only 7.5 gallons.

    How much does a low-flow showerhead save?

    Switching from 2.5 GPM to 1.5 GPM saves about 40% of shower water and reduces hot water heating costs by $50-100 per year per person.

    Is a bath or shower more water-efficient?

    A bath uses 30-50 gallons. An 8-minute shower at 2.5 GPM uses 20 gallons, making showers more efficient. However, a quick 4-minute shower vs. a partial bath can be comparable.

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