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Fahrenheit to Celsius

Convert fahrenheit (°F) to celsius (°C) — with the exact factor, a quick-reference table and a free converter that works offline.

°C = (°F − 32) × 5/9

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Conversion table

Fahrenheit (°F)Celsius (°C)
-40 °F-40 °C
0 °F-17.77778 °C
32 °F0 °C
68 °F20 °C
98.6 °F37 °C
212 °F100 °C
350 °F176.6667 °C
500 °F260 °C

How the conversion works

Fahrenheit and Celsius are temperature scales related by an exact formula: °C = (°F − 32) × 5/9. Used in US for everyday temperature.

FAQ

What is 68 °F in Celsius?

68 °F equals 20 °C.

How do I convert Fahrenheit to Celsius?

°C = (°F − 32) × 5/9.

Is the conversion exact?

Yes — the relationship between Fahrenheit and Celsius is an exact defined formula (NIST SP 811).

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Conversion factors: NIST SP 811. Computed by the same engine that powers the app.

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