Convert fahrenheit to celsius
Discover the ease of transforming temperatures from Fahrenheit to Celsius with precision and simplicity.
Equation: 1°F = (1°F - 32) x 5/9 = -17.22°C
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Fahrenheit to Celsius conversion table:
Easily compare measurements with our fahrenheit to celsius conversion table, designed for quick, accurate, and effortless unit conversions.
| Fahrenheit (°F) | Celsius (°C) |
|---|---|
| 0 | -17.7778 |
| 1 | -17.2222 |
| 32 | 0 |
| 64.4 | 18 |
| 68 | 20 |
| 98.6 | 37 |
| 104 | 40 |
| 350 | 176.6667 |
How to convert Fahrenheit to Celsuis?
1°F = (1°F - 32) x 5/9 = -17.22°C
Example: convert 98.6°F to °C
98.6°F = (98.6°F - 32) x 5/9 = 37°C
Definitions
Fahrenheit is a temperature scale where the freezing point of water is 32 degrees and the boiling point is 212 degrees under standard atmospheric conditions. In the Fahrenheit scale, degrees are denoted as “°F”.
Celsius, also known as centigrade, is a scale and unit of measurement for temperature. The degree Celsius (°C) can refer to a specific temperature on the Celsius scale as well as a unit to indicate a temperature interval.