Convert Fahrenheit to Celsius
Enter a temperature in Fahrenheit to see it in Celsius. Conversion runs in your browser.
Fahrenheit to Celsius formula
°C = ((°F+459.67)*5/9)-273.15Temperature scales differ in both their zero point and their degree size, so a conversion needs a multiplication and an offset — unlike length or weight, where a single factor is enough.
Conversion table
| Fahrenheit (°F) | Celsius (°C) |
|---|---|
| -40°F | -40°C |
| -20°F | -28.888889°C |
| 0°F | -17.777778°C |
| 10°F | -12.222222°C |
| 20°F | -6.666667°C |
| 25°F | -3.888889°C |
| 30°F | -1.111111°C |
| 37°F | 2.777778°C |
| 50°F | 10°C |
| 75°F | 23.888889°C |
| 100°F | 37.777778°C |
| 200°F | 93.333333°C |
About Fahrenheit
The Fahrenheit scale puts water’s freezing point at 32° and its boiling point at 212°, and is used mainly in the United States.
About Celsius
The Celsius scale puts the freezing point of water at 0° and its boiling point at 100° at standard pressure.
Frequently asked questions
What is 0°F in Celsius?
0°F equals -17.777778°C.
What is normal body temperature?
37°C — about 37°C.
At what temperature do the two scales meet?
Only Celsius and Fahrenheit cross, at −40°. Kelvin and Rankine both start at absolute zero and never go negative.