
Roof pitch percentage
Calculate roof pitch percentage using the values and assumptions you provide.
Your inputs stay in your browser. Displayed results are rounded to a maximum of 12 significant digits.
Method and assumptions
Method version 1.0.0 · Updated
Calculate
Formula: Pitch (%) = rise / run × 100
Calculate roof pitch percentage using the values and assumptions you provide.
- rise
- Vertical rise (m)
- run
- Horizontal run (m)
Results depend on the assumptions entered; verify professional or safety-critical decisions independently.
Calculate with code
These short examples use the same inputs and core calculation as this tool. Adapt validation and formatting to your application.
JavaScript
const rise = 3, run = 12;
console.log(rise / run * 100); // 25% pitchTypeScript
const rise = 3, run = 12;
const pitchPercent: number = rise / run * 100;
console.log(pitchPercent); // 25%Python
print(3 / 12 * 100) # 25% pitchJava
System.out.println(3.0 / 12 * 100); // 25% pitchC#
Console.WriteLine(3m / 12 * 100); // 25% pitch