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Fahrenheit to Celsius Converter

Convert degrees Fahrenheit (°F) to degrees Celsius (°C) instantly — type a value below.

°C = (°F − 32) × 5/9
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How to convert degrees Fahrenheit to degrees Celsius

Temperature scales do not share the same zero point, so you cannot simply multiply. Use this formula:

°C = (°F − 32) × 5/9

Examples

Fahrenheit to Celsius conversion chart

Fahrenheit (°F)Celsius (°C)
-40 °F-40 °C
-20 °F-28.8889 °C
0 °F-17.7778 °C
10 °F-12.2222 °C
20 °F-6.66667 °C
32 °F0 °C
40 °F4.44444 °C
45 °F7.22222 °C
50 °F10 °C
55 °F12.7778 °C
60 °F15.5556 °C
65 °F18.3333 °C
68 °F20 °C
70 °F21.1111 °C
72 °F22.2222 °C
75 °F23.8889 °C
80 °F26.6667 °C
85 °F29.4444 °C
90 °F32.2222 °C
95 °F35 °C
98.6 °F37 °C
100 °F37.7778 °C
104 °F40 °C
110 °F43.3333 °C
120 °F48.8889 °C
150 °F65.5556 °C
200 °F93.3333 °C
212 °F100 °C
300 °F148.889 °C
350 °F176.667 °C
375 °F190.556 °C
400 °F204.444 °C
425 °F218.333 °C
450 °F232.222 °C

About the units

Degree Fahrenheit (°F)

On the Fahrenheit scale water freezes at 32 °F and boils at 212 °F. It is used for weather, cooking and body temperature mainly in the United States.

Degree Celsius (°C)

The Celsius scale sets 0 °C at the freezing point of water and 100 °C at its boiling point (at standard pressure). It is used for weather and cooking in almost every country.

Frequently asked questions

How do I convert degrees Fahrenheit to degrees Celsius?
Use the formula °C = (°F − 32) × 5/9. For example, 32 °F = 0 °C.
What is 72 °F in degrees Celsius?
72 degrees Fahrenheit equals 22.2222 degrees Celsius.
How do I convert degrees Celsius back to degrees Fahrenheit?
Use the reverse Celsius to Fahrenheit converter: °F = °C × 9/5 + 32.

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