Temperature converter

Convert Fahrenheit to Celsius (F to C)

1 F = -17.2222 C. Process, mold, and melt temperatures across scales.

Fahrenheit to Celsius conversion table

FC
32 F0 C
68 F20 C
212 F100 C
302 F150 C
392 F200 C
482 F250 C
572 F300 C

How to convert Fahrenheit to Celsius

Temperature conversion uses a formula: C = (F − 32) × 5/9. 1 F equals -17.2222 C, and 1 C equals 33.8 F.

About these units

The Fahrenheit scale sets water freezing at 32 and boiling at 212 degrees. US process equipment, ovens, and HVAC setpoints read in Fahrenheit.

The Celsius scale sets water freezing at 0 and boiling at 100 degrees at standard pressure. Process, mold, and oven temperatures worldwide are set in Celsius.

Common questions

What is 212 F in C?

212 F equals 100 C, using C = (F − 32) × 5/9.

How do you convert Fahrenheit to Celsius?

Use C = (F − 32) × 5/9. Temperature scales start from different zero points, so no single multiplier converts them; the formula includes an offset.

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