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Although the 8 by 8 rule isn't supported by hard evidence, it remains popular because it's easy to remember. Just keep in mind that the rule should be reframed as: Drink eight 8-ounce glasses of fluid a day, because all fluids count toward the daily total. 1  Next.
Quantities. There are various recommendations as to the amount of water a person should drink every day. Certain guidelines say you should drink six to eight 8-ounce glasses. More individualized instructions suggest drinking 0.5 ounces of water per pound of your body weight each day.According to this recommendation, if you weigh 140 pounds, you should drink 70 ounces of water per day.ertain guidelines say you should drink six to eight 8-ounce glasses. More individualized instructions suggest drinking 0.5 ounces of water per pound of your body weight each day.