190°C oven temperature
190°C = 170°C fan = gas mark 5 = 374°F
Moderately hot oven — sponge cakes, roast chicken.
Setting 190°C on a gas oven
190°C is exactly gas mark 5, so a gas oven can be set to it directly.
190°C in every setting
| Conventional oven | 190°C |
| Fan / convection oven | 170°C |
| Gas mark | 5 |
| Fahrenheit | 374°F (exactly 374.0°F) |
| Fahrenheit, fan | 338°F |
Frequently asked questions
What is 190°C in a fan oven?
170°C. Subtract 20°C from a conventional-oven temperature to get the fan equivalent.
Can a gas oven be set to 190°C?
190°C is exactly gas mark 5, so a gas oven can be set to it directly.
What gas mark is 190°C?
Gas mark 5, which is 375°F and conventionally written as 190°C.
What is 190°C in Fahrenheit?
374°F exactly. Recipes usually write it as 375°F, the gas mark step it sits closest to.
The settings either side
| Gas mark | Fahrenheit | Celsius | Fan / convection | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 350°F | 180°C | 160°C fan | Moderate |
| 5 | 375°F | 190°C | 170°C fan | Moderately hot |
| 6 | 400°F | 200°C | 180°C fan | Moderately hot |
The full chart, and why the three scales disagree →
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