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Convert degrees Fahrenheit to degrees Celsius

Enter a value in degrees Fahrenheit to calculate the equivalent in degrees Celsius using the authoritative EzyCalculator unit engine.

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How to convert °F to °C

Fahrenheit to Celsius is frequently used for weather forecasts, ovens and temperature guidance intended for metric audiences.

Formula: °C = (°F − 32) × 5 ÷ 9

Reverse formula: °F = (°C × 9 ÷ 5) + 32

Worked example: 1 °F = -17.222222 °C.

Useful for: Weather, cooking and temperature readings in Celsius.

Common °F to °C conversions

degrees Fahrenheitdegrees Celsius
-40 °F-40 °C
0 °F-17.777778 °C
32 °F0 °C
50 °F10 °C
68 °F20 °C
77 °F25 °C
86 °F30 °C
98.6 °F37 °C
212 °F100 °C

About the units

A degree Fahrenheit is an imperial unit represented by °F. A degree Celsius is a metric unit represented by °C. Calculations use the same authoritative registry as the full temperature converter, retaining full precision until display.