Fahrenheit to Kelvin

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Convert fahrenheit to kelvin instantly. Enter a value below, or use the formula and reference table further down the page.

°F — fahrenheit
K — kelvin
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How to convert fahrenheit to kelvin

Multiply by 0.5555555556, then add 255.3722.

K = (°F × 0.5555555556) + 255.3722

Example: 10 °F = 260.9278 K.

Fahrenheit to Kelvin conversion table

Fahrenheit (°F)Kelvin (K)
1 °F255.9278 K
2 °F256.4833 K
3 °F257.0389 K
4 °F257.5944 K
5 °F258.15 K
10 °F260.9278 K
15 °F263.7056 K
20 °F266.4833 K
25 °F269.2611 K
50 °F283.15 K
100 °F310.9278 K

Frequently asked questions

How many kelvin is 1 degree Fahrenheit?

1 degree Fahrenheit equals 255.9278 kelvin.

What is the formula to convert °F to K?

To convert °F to K, multiply by 0.5555555556 and add 255.3722. The full formula is: K = (°F × 0.5555555556) + 255.3722.

How do I convert kelvin back to fahrenheit?

Use the same calculator above and type your value into the kelvin field instead — it converts in both directions. Or use the reverse formula: °F = (K − 255.3722) ÷ 0.5555555556.

Is the °F to K conversion exact?

The conversion factor used here (0.5555555556) is the standard internationally defined value. Results on this page are rounded to four decimal places for readability.

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