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Fahrenheit to Celsius Converter

Convert degrees Fahrenheit (°F) to Celsius (°C) for cooking, meteorology, and science.

Temperature
(°F)
Example: 72 °F
(°C)
e.g. 22.2222°C
Standard: 0 °C = 32 °F = 273.15 K

Enter any number above to convert Degrees Fahrenheit to Degrees Celsius. Click (i) for brief unit info.

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How to Convert Fahrenheit to Celsius

Official Mathematical Formula

°C = (°F - 32) × 5/9

Where the input value in °F is transformed using the exact standardized conversion factor to produce the output in °C.

Practical Calculation Example

You can verify this calculation directly using our interactive tool above.

Quick Conversion Reference Table (°F → °C)

Fahrenheit (°F)
Celsius (°C)
Copy
1 °F-17.2222 °C
2 °F-16.6667 °C
3 °F-16.1111 °C
5 °F-15 °C
10 °F-12.2222 °C
15 °F-9.44444 °C
20 °F-6.66667 °C
25 °F-3.88889 °C
50 °F10 °C
75 °F23.8889 °C
100 °F37.7778 °C
250 °F121.1111 °C
500 °F260 °C
1000 °F537.7778 °C

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Convert thermodynamic Kelvin (K) temperature to degrees Celsius (°C).

°C = K - 273.15

Fahrenheit to Celsius FAQs

72°F is equal to 22.22°C.