Converters

Temperature Converter

Convert temperature between Celsius, Fahrenheit and Kelvin accurately.

About the Temperature Converter

A temperature converter switches between the three main scales used worldwide: Celsius, Fahrenheit and Kelvin. It is handy for weather, cooking, science and travel between metric and imperial regions.

Enter a temperature and choose your scales to convert instantly, including negative values.

How to use the Temperature Converter

  1. Enter a temperature.
  2. Select the from scale.
  3. Select the to scale.
  4. Click Convert.

How the calculation works

°F = °C × 9/5 + 32 · K = °C + 273.15

Example

37 °C — normal body temperature — equals 98.6 °F or 310.15 K.

Frequently asked questions

Multiply the Celsius value by 9/5 and add 32; the converter does this automatically.
Kelvin is the absolute temperature scale used in science, starting at absolute zero (−273.15 °C).
Yes, negative values are fully supported across all three scales.
Yes, water freezes at 0 °C which equals 32 °F and 273.15 K.

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