Fahrenheit to Celsius Converter
Quickly and accurately convert Fahrenheit to Celsius with our easy-to-use calculator. Perfect for weather, cooking, and scientific applications.
Fahrenheit to Celsius Converter
Conversion Formula
°C = (°F - 32) × 5/9
| Fahrenheit (°F) | Celsius (°C) | Example |
|---|---|---|
| 32 °F | 0 °C | (32 - 32) × 5/9 = 0 °C |
| 68 °F | 20 °C | (68 - 32) × 5/9 = 20 °C |
| 98.6 °F | 37 °C | (98.6 - 32) × 5/9 = 37 °C |
| 212 °F | 100 °C | (212 - 32) × 5/9 = 100 °C |
About Fahrenheit to Celsius Conversion
The Fahrenheit (°F) and Celsius (°C) are two different scales for measuring temperature. The Fahrenheit scale is primarily used in the United States, while the Celsius scale is used in most countries around the world.
To convert Fahrenheit to Celsius, subtract 32 from the Fahrenheit temperature and then multiply by 5/9. This conversion is commonly used when traveling between countries, cooking with international recipes, or working with scientific data that uses different temperature scales.