Skip to main content

Celsius to fahrenheit

 Celsius to Fahrenheit 

Converting Celsius to Fahrenheit is a quick way to convert temperatures from one scale to the other. There are many different formulas for converting Celsius to Fahrenheit. You can use this one if you are unfamiliar with the metric system. Celsius is 100 degrees Celsius plus 32 degrees Fahrenheit. For example, 5°C is equal to 5°C plus 32°F, which equals 37°F.

 Celsius is a unit of temperature that is used by meteorologists worldwide. It is based on the triple point of water. The melting and boiling points of water are taken as 0°C and 100°C, respectively, so water freezes at 0°C and boils at 100°C at one atmosphere of pressure. Thus, the unit was originally defined as 1/100 of this temperature difference, so that 0°C was exactly 32°F. This definition was revised in 1954 to make the Celsius scale approximately coincide with the Fahrenheit scale. The definition of the Celsius scale was changed in 1948 to make it equal to the mean temperature of the coldest month between 1951 and 1980.

-40° Celsius and fahrenheit are the same in terms of the reading temperatures on the thermometer.



Temperature readings are 0 degrees celsius and 32 degrees fahrenheit.

Formula of Celsius to Fahrenheit conversion

  • ºF = (ºC * 1.8) + 32
  • ºF = Fahrenheit Temperature Scale
  • ºC = Celsius Temperature Scale

Relation between celsius and fahrenheit scales 

  • C/5 = (F - 32)/9

How to convert Celsius to Fahrenheit 

Example.1:-Celsius = 5°C , Fahrenheit = ?

solve:-ºF = (ºC * 1.8) + 32

ºF = (5 * 1.8) + 32

ºF = 9 + 32

ºF = 41º

5 celsius (°C) = 41 Fahrenheit (ºF)

Example.2:-Celsius = 9°C , Fahrenheit = ?

solve:-ºF = (ºC * 1.8) + 32

ºF = (9 * 1.8) + 32

ºF = 16.2 + 32

ºF = 48.2º

9 celsius (°C) = 48.2 Fahrenheit (ºF)

Celsius to Fahrenheit Table

Celsius

Fahrenheit

Description

-273.15 ºC

-459.67 ºF

Absolute zero temperature

-50 ºC

-58 ºF

-40 ºC

-40 ºF

celsius and fahrenheit thermometer read same at -40º

-30 ºC

-22 ºF

-20 ºC

-4 ºF

-17.78 ºC

0 ºF

zero fahrenheit temperature

-10 ºC

14 ºF

0 ºC

32 ºF

Freezing of water

0.01 ºC

32.018 ºF

Triple point of water

1 ºC

33.8 ºF

2 ºC

35.6 ºF

3 ºC

37.4 ºF

4 ºC

39.2 ºF

5 ºC

41 ºF

6 ºC

42.8 ºF

7 ºC

44.6 ºF

8 ºC

46.4 ºF

9 ºC

48.2 ºF

10 ºC

50 ºF

20 ºC

68 ºF

25 ºC

77 ºF

27 ºC

80.6 ºF

Normal temperature of the room

30 ºC

86 ºF

35 ºC

95 ºF

37 ºC

98.6 ºF

Normal temperature of the human

40 ºC

104 ºF

50 ºC

122 ºF

60 ºC

140 ºF

70 ºC

158 ºF

80 ºC

176 ºF

90 ºC

194 ºF

100 ºC

212 ºF

Boiling point of the water

110 ºC

230 ºF

120 ºC

248 ºF

150 ºC

302 ºF

200 ºC

392 ºF

300 ºC

572 ºF

500 ºC

932 ºF

1000 ºC

1832 ºF

2000 ºC

3632 ºF

2500 ºC

4532 ºF

5000 ºC

9032 ºF

5600 ºC

10112 ºF

Surface of the sun temperature

10000 ºC

18032 ºF


Comments