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Here we show you how to convert Fahrenheit to Celsius.
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The temperature scale Fahrenheit is named after Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, a German physicist, whereas the also common temperature scale Celsius is attributed to Anders Celsius, a Swedish astronomer.
The symbols for these units of measurement are °F and °C, respectively.
Read on below to learn all about Fahrenheit to centigrade, and make sure to check out our calculator.
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Fahrenheit to Celsius Formula
More formally, the formula is written as [°C] = ([°F] − 32) x 5 ⁄ 9.
In the next part you can find a F to Celsius example.
How to Convert the Temperature
For example, to change 100 °F to °C:
Subtract 32 from 100 to obtain 68. Then multiply 68 by 5 / 9.
The result is 37.77 centigrades.
The easiest way to conduct the f to c conversion is by using our app at the top of this page.
About our Fahrenheit to Celsius Converter
A few words regarding our app at the beginning of this article:
Enter the temperature in °F, then check the result.
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Here you can change Celsius to Fahrenheit.
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Definition of Temperature
Temperature = the average kinetic energy of the atoms or molecules in an object.
The following chart contains frequent temperature values:
Fahrenheit to Celsius Chart
Fahrenheit | Celsius | Description |
---|---|---|
-459.67 °F | -273.15 °C | Absolute Zero Temperature |
-50 °F | -45.56 °C | |
-40 °F | -40 °C | |
-30 °F | -34.44 °C | |
-20 °F | -28.89 °C | |
-10 °F | -23.33 °C | |
-27 °F | -32.78 °C | |
-26 °F | -32.22 °C | |
0 °F | -17.78 °C | |
1 °F | -17.22 °C | |
2 °F | -16.67 °C | |
3 °F | -16.11 °C | |
4 °F | -15.56 °C | |
5 °F | -15 °C | |
6 °F | -14.44 °C | |
7 °F | -13.89 °C | |
8 °F | -13.33 °C | |
9 °F | -12.78 °C | |
10 °F | -12.22 °C | |
11 °F | -11.67 °C | |
12 °F | -11.11 °C | |
13 °F | -10.56 °C | |
14 °F | -10 °C | |
15 °F | -9.44 °C | |
16 °F | -8.89 °C | |
17 °F | -8.33 °C | |
18 °F | -7.78 °C | |
19 °F | -7.22 °C | |
20 °F | -6.67 °C | |
21 °F | -6.11 °C | |
22 °F | -5.56 °C | |
23 °F | -5 °C | |
24 °F | -4.44 °C | |
25 °F | -3.89 °C | |
26 °F | -3.33 °C | |
27 °F | -2.78 °C | |
28 °F | -2.22 °C | |
29 °F | -1.67 °C | |
30 °F | -1.11 °C | |
31 °F | -0.56 °C | |
32 °F | 0 °C | Freezing Temperature of Water |
33 °F | 0.56 °C | |
34 °F | 1.11 °C | |
35 °F | 1.67 °C | |
36 °F | 2.22 °C | |
37 °F | 2.78 °C | |
38 °F | 3.33 °C | |
39 °F | 3.89 °C | |
40 °F | 4.44 °C | |
41 °F | 5 °C | |
42 °F | 5.56 °C | |
43 °F | 6.11 °C | |
44 °F | 6.67 °C | |
45 °F | 7.22 °C | |
46 °F | 7.78 °C | |
47 °F | 8.33 °C | |
48 °F | 8.89 °C | |
49 °F | 9.44 °C | |
50 °F | 10 °C | |
51 °F | 10.56 °C | |
52 °F | 11.11 °C | |
53 °F | 11.67 °C | |
54 °F | 12.22 °C | |
55 °F | 12.78 °C | |
56 °F | 13.33 °C | |
57 °F | 13.89 °C | |
58 °F | 14.44 °C | |
59 °F | 15 °C | |
60 °F | 15.56 °C | |
61 °F | 16.11 °C | |
62 °F | 16.67 °C | |
63 °F | 17.22 °C | |
64 °F | 17.78 °C | |
65 °F | 18.33 °C | |
66 °F | 18.89 °C | |
67 °F | 19.44 °C | |
68 °F | 20 °C | |
69 °F | 20.56 °C | |
70 °F | 21.11 °C | |
71 °F | 21.67 °C | |
72 °F | 22.22 °C | |
73 °F | 22.78 °C | |
74 °F | 23.33 °C | |
75 °F | 23.89 °C | |
76 °F | 24.44 °C | |
77 °F | 25 °C | |
78 °F | 25.56 °C | |
79 °F | 26.11 °C | |
80 °F | 26.67 °C | |
81 °F | 27.22 °C | |
82 °F | 27.78 °C | |
83 °F | 28.33 °C | |
84 °F | 28.89 °C | |
85 °F | 29.44 °C | |
86 °F | 30 °C | |
87 °F | 30.56 °C | |
88 °F | 31.11 °C | |
89 °F | 31.67 °C | |
90 °F | 32.22 °C | |
91 °F | 32.78 °C | |
92 °F | 33.33 °C | |
93 °F | 33.89 °C | |
94 °F | 34.44 °C | |
95 °F | 35 °C | |
96 °F | 35.56 °C | |
97 °F | 36.11 °C | |
98 °F | 36.67 °C | |
98.6 °F | 37 °C | Average Body Temperature |
99 °F | 37.22 °C | |
100 °F | 37.78 °C | |
101 °F | 38.33 °C | |
102 °F | 38.89 °C | |
103 °F | 39.44 °C | |
104 °F | 40 °C | |
105 °F | 40.56 °C | |
106 °F | 41.11 °C | |
107 °F | 41.67 °C | |
108 °F | 42.22 °C | |
109 °F | 42.78 °C | |
110 °F | 43.33 °C | |
111 °F | 43.89 °C | |
112 °F | 44.44 °C | |
113 °F | 45 °C | |
114 °F | 45.56 °C | |
115 °F | 46.11 °C | |
116 °F | 46.67 °C | |
117 °F | 47.22 °C | |
118 °F | 47.78 °C | |
119 °F | 48.33 °C | |
120 °F | 48.89 °C | |
121 °F | 49.44 °C | |
122 °F | 50 °C | |
123 °F | 50.56 °C | |
124 °F | 51.11 °C | |
125 °F | 51.67 °C | |
126 °F | 52.22 °C | |
127 °F | 52.78 °C | |
128 °F | 53.33 °C | |
129 °F | 53.89 °C | |
130 °F | 54.44 °C | |
131 °F | 55 °C | |
132 °F | 55.56 °C | |
133 °F | 56.11 °C | |
134 °F | 56.67 °C | |
135 °F | 57.22 °C | |
136 °F | 57.78 °C | |
137 °F | 58.33 °C | |
138 °F | 58.89 °C | |
139 °F | 59.44 °C | |
140 °F | 60 °C | |
141 °F | 60.56 °C | |
142 °F | 61.11 °C | |
143 °F | 61.67 °C | |
144 °F | 62.22 °C | |
145 °F | 62.78 °C | |
146 °F | 63.33 °C | |
147 °F | 63.89 °C | |
148 °F | 64.44 °C | |
149 °F | 65 °C | |
150 °F | 65.56 °C | |
151 °F | 66.11 °C | |
152 °F | 66.67 °C | |
153 °F | 67.22 °C | |
154 °F | 67.78 °C | |
155 °F | 68.33 °C | |
156 °F | 68.89 °C | |
157 °F | 69.44 °C | |
158 °F | 70 °C | |
159 °F | 70.56 °C | |
160 °F | 71.11 °C | |
161 °F | 71.67 °C | |
162 °F | 72.22 °C | |
163 °F | 72.78 °C | |
164 °F | 73.33 °C | |
165 °F | 73.89 °C | |
166 °F | 74.44 °C | |
167 °F | 75 °C | |
168 °F | 75.56 °C | |
169 °F | 76.11 °C | |
170 °F | 76.67 °C | |
171 °F | 77.22 °C | |
172 °F | 77.78 °C | |
173 °F | 78.33 °C | |
174 °F | 78.89 °C | |
175 °F | 79.44 °C | |
176 °F | 80 °C | |
177 °F | 80.56 °C | |
178 °F | 81.11 °C | |
179 °F | 81.67 °C | |
180 °F | 82.22 °C | |
181 °F | 82.78 °C | |
182 °F | 83.33 °C | |
183 °F | 83.89 °C | |
184 °F | 84.44 °C | |
185 °F | 85 °C | |
186 °F | 85.56 °C | |
187 °F | 86.11 °C | |
188 °F | 86.67 °C | |
189 °F | 87.22 °C | |
190 °F | 87.78 °C | |
191 °F | 88.33 °C | |
192 °F | 88.89 °C | |
193 °F | 89.44 °C | |
194 °F | 90 °C | |
195 °F | 90.56 °C | |
196 °F | 91.11 °C | |
197 °F | 91.67 °C | |
198 °F | 92.22 °C | |
199 °F | 92.78 °C | |
200 °F | 93.33 °C | |
201 °F | 93.89 °C | |
202 °F | 94.44 °C | |
203 °F | 95 °C | |
204 °F | 95.56 °C | |
205 °F | 96.11 °C | |
206 °F | 96.67 °C | |
207 °F | 97.22 °C | |
208 °F | 97.78 °C | |
209 °F | 98.33 °C | |
210 °F | 98.89 °C | |
211 °F | 99.44 °C | |
212 °F | 100 °C | Boiling Temperature of Water |
300 °F | 148.89 °C | |
400 °F | 204.44 °C | |
500 °F | 260 °C | |
600 °F | 315.56 °C | |
700 °F | 371.11 °C | |
800 °F | 426.67 °C | |
900 °F | 482.22 °C | |
1000 °F | 537.78 °C |
Additional Information on F to Celsius
By reading that far you know the most important facts about the conversion, be it either for professional reasons or private purposes you can now transform these temperature units with ease.
Frequent temperature conversions in this group include, for example:
We have created this temperature conversion site to help people transforming the temperature degrees between these two units.
Sometimes we used the term centigrade, which is a synonym for degrees Celsius.
Below you can find some key temperature conversions:
- Absolute zero in °F = −459.67 °F
- Absolute zero in °C = −273.15 °C
- Intersection of the two scales: -40°
- Human body temperature 37.0 °C or 98.6 °F on average
On the Fahrenheit scale, the freezing point of water is approximately 32 degrees Fahrenheit (°F) and the boiling point is at 212 °F, provided standard atmospheric pressure conditions.
On the Celsius temperature scale the freezing point of water is approximately 0 degrees Celsius (°C) and the boiling point is at 100 °C, assumed standard atmospheric pressure.
Rule of Thumb
The approximate temperature for F to C is:
Subtract 30 and halve the resulting temperature
Summary
We end our article with this image:
Remember that the thermometer temperature can differ from the perceived warmth and cold.
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