How Long for Heating Your Swimming Pool
Many factors will affect how long it takes for heating your swimming pool. These factors could include ambient temperature, type of pool heater you have, humidity levels, and more.
Simplifying the Math
Use this formula to get a general idea on how long it will take to heat your swimming pool:
Gallons of Water x Weight Per Gallon (8.34lbs) x Degrees Desired
÷ BTU Output of the Heater = Hours to Heat a Pool
For additional help on figuring out how long it takes for heating your swimming pool or determining the best heater for your pool, contact Blue Diamond Pool Services, your swimming pool specialists, at 407-435-8553.
*Note: BTU output varies with different heaters. Refer to the manufacturer’s manual for your specific heater to determine the exact BTU output.