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Convert Wey to Ounce

Convert weys to ounces instantly. 1 wey = 4032.0000035556 ounce — use the live calculator, the exact formula, a conversion table and worked examples. Also check the Ounce to Wey converter for the reverse conversion.

Written by Sunith Babu L, Ph.D., Lead Engineer Reviewed by Dr. Ashok Kumar K, Ph.D.
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Units explained

Avoirdupois

Wey

What is a wey?

The wey was an English bulk weight, here taken as 252 pounds (about 114.3 kg).

Origin of the wey

From Old English 'waege', a weighing or balance.

Where it is used

Obsolete English unit for wool, cheese, and salt.

When and where it was developed

Used in medieval and early-modern English trade.

Avoirdupois

Ounce

What is a ounce?

The (avoirdupois) ounce (oz) equals one-sixteenth of a pound, about 28.35 grams.

Origin of the ounce

From Latin 'uncia', meaning a twelfth part.

Where it is used

US food portions, postal weights, and boxing weight classes.

When and where it was developed

Standardized as 1/16 of the international pound from 1959.

Wey to Ounce conversion formula

Note: this conversion uses a generally accepted modern value. Historical and regional definitions of this unit varied across times and places.

The relationship between weys and ounces:

1 wey = 4032.0000035556 oz
1 oz = 0.0002480159 wey

To convert weys to ounces, multiply the value in weys by 4032.0000035556. To reverse, multiply ounces by 0.0002480159.

How to use this converter

Type a value into the calculator. The result in ounces updates as you type. Tap a quick value, copy the result with one click, or use the swap arrow to jump straight to the Ounce to Wey converter for the reverse direction.

Step-by-step: convert weys to ounces

  1. Write down the value in weys (wey).
  2. Multiply that value by the factor 4032.0000035556.
  3. The product is the equivalent value in ounces (oz).
  4. To reverse, multiply the ounce value by 0.0002480159.

Worked examples

Example 1 — Convert 1 wey to oz:
1 × 4032.0000035556 = 4032.0000035556 oz

Example 2 — Convert 100 wey to oz:
100 × 4032.0000035556 = 403200.0003555616 oz

Wey to Ounce conversion table

Standard reference values for converting weys to ounces:

Wey [wey]Ounce [oz]
0.0140.3200000356
0.1403.2000003556
14032.0000035556
28064.0000071112
312096.0000106668
416128.0000142225
520160.0000177781
1040320.0000355562
2080640.0000711123
30120960.0001066685
40161280.0001422246
50201600.0001777808
100403200.0003555616
5002016000.0017778077
10004032000.0035556154

Frequently asked questions

How many ounces is 1 wey?
1 wey equals 4032.0000035556 ounce.
How do I convert weys to ounces?
Multiply the value in weys by 4032.0000035556 to get ounces.
How do I convert ounces back to weys?
Multiply the value in ounces by 0.0002480159, or use the Ounce to Wey converter.
How many ounces is 100 weys?
100 weys equals 403200.0003555616 ounces, because 100 × 4032.0000035556 = 403200.0003555616.

Convert Wey to other weight units

Show all Wey conversions
Metric / SI (18 units)
Wey to Attogram (ag) Wey to Femtogram (fg) Wey to Picogram (pg) Wey to Nanogram (ng) Wey to Microgram (µg) Wey to Milligram (mg) Wey to Centigram (cg) Wey to Decigram (dg) Wey to Gram (g) Wey to Dekagram (dag) Wey to Hectogram (hg) Wey to Kilogram (kg) Wey to Quintal (metric) (q) Wey to Metric Ton (t) Wey to Gigagram (Gg) Wey to Teragram (Tg) Wey to Petagram (Pg) Wey to Exagram (Eg)
Avoirdupois (14 units)
Wey to Grain (gr) Wey to Dram (avoirdupois) (dr) Wey to Ounce (oz) Wey to Pound (lb) Wey to Clove (clove) Wey to Stone (US) (st) Wey to Stone (UK) (st) Wey to Quarter (US) (qr) Wey to Quarter (UK) (qr) Wey to Hundredweight (US) (cwt) Wey to Hundredweight (UK) (cwt) Wey to Kilopound (kip) (kip) Wey to Ton (short, US) (sh tn) Wey to Ton (long, UK) (long tn)
Troy & Apothecary (10 units)
Wey to Point (1/100 carat) (pt) Wey to Carat (metric) (ct) Wey to Scruple (apothecary) (s ap) Wey to Pennyweight (dwt) Wey to Momme (mom) Wey to Mace (mace) Wey to Dram (apothecary/troy) (dr ap) Wey to Troy Ounce (oz t) Wey to Tael (tael) Wey to Pound (troy/apothecary) (lb t)
Indian / South Asian (6 units)
Wey to Ratti (ratti) Wey to Masha (masha) Wey to Tola (tola) Wey to Chittack (Chatank) (chittack) Wey to Seer (Ser) (seer) Wey to Maund (Mann) (maund)
Scientific / Atomic (9 units)
Wey to Electron Mass (rest) (me) Wey to MeV/c2 (MeV/c²) Wey to Muon Mass (mµ) Wey to Atomic Mass Unit (u) Wey to Proton Mass (mp) Wey to Neutron Mass (mn) Wey to Deuteron Mass (md) Wey to Carbon-12 Atom Mass (C-12) Wey to Planck Mass (mP)
Astronomical (4 units)
Wey to Lunar Mass (Moon) (M☾) Wey to Earth's Mass (M⊕) Wey to Jupiter Mass (MJ) Wey to Sun's Mass (M☉)
Biblical / Ancient (14 units)
Wey to Lepton (Biblical Roman) (lepton) Wey to Quadrans (Biblical Roman) (quadrans) Wey to Assarion (Biblical Roman) (assarion) Wey to Gerah (Biblical Hebrew) (gerah) Wey to Drachma (Biblical Greek) (drachma) Wey to Denarius (Biblical Roman) (denarius) Wey to Bekan (Biblical Hebrew) (bekah) Wey to Didrachma (Biblical Greek) (didrachma) Wey to Shekel (Biblical Hebrew) (shekel) Wey to Tetradrachma (Biblical Greek) (tetra) Wey to Mina (Biblical Greek) (mina) Wey to Mina (Biblical Hebrew) (mina) Wey to Talent (Biblical Greek) (talent) Wey to Talent (Biblical Hebrew) (talent)
Force / Engineering (5 units)
Wey to Poundal (pdl) Wey to Ton (assay) (US) (AT) Wey to Ton (assay) (UK) (AT) Wey to Kilogram-force square second/meter (hyl) Wey to Slug (slug)

Sources & references

Conversion factor (1 wey = 4032.0000035556 oz) verified against the following authoritative sources:

Results are provided for general reference. Verify critical measurements against an authoritative standard.