Fahrenheit to Celsius

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

°F — fahrenheit
°C — celsius
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How to convert fahrenheit to celsius

Multiply by 0.5555555556, then add -17.7778.

°C = (°F × 0.5555555556) + -17.7778

Example: 10 °F = -12.2222 °C.

Fahrenheit to Celsius conversion table

Fahrenheit (°F)Celsius (°C)
1 °F-17.2222 °C
2 °F-16.6667 °C
3 °F-16.1111 °C
4 °F-15.5556 °C
5 °F-15 °C
10 °F-12.2222 °C
15 °F-9.4444 °C
20 °F-6.6667 °C
25 °F-3.8889 °C
50 °F10 °C
100 °F37.7778 °C

Frequently asked questions

How many celsius is 1 degree Fahrenheit?

1 degree Fahrenheit equals -17.2222 celsius.

What is the formula to convert °F to °C?

To convert °F to °C, multiply by 0.5555555556 and add -17.7778. The full formula is: °C = (°F × 0.5555555556) + -17.7778.

How do I convert celsius back to fahrenheit?

Use the same calculator above and type your value into the celsius field instead — it converts in both directions. Or use the reverse formula: °F = (°C − -17.7778) ÷ 0.5555555556.

Is the °F to °C 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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