Temperature Converter
Convert between Celsius, Fahrenheit, and Kelvin
Convert between Celsius, Fahrenheit, and Kelvin. Useful for recipes, weather, science class, and travel.
°F
72°F =
22.22°C
Celsius (°C)
22.22°C
Kelvin (K)
295.37K
How to Use This Calculator
- Enter the temperature you're converting.
- Choose the unit you're converting from.
- Choose the unit you're converting to.
- Read the converted temperature.
Why Use This Calculator?
- Reading a foreign weather forecast or oven setting.
- Converting a science problem between scales.
- Checking a fever reading from a different scale.
Real-World Examples
20°C
20 degrees Celsius equals 68 degrees Fahrenheit, or 293.15 Kelvin.
98.6°F
Normal body temperature of 98.6°F equals 37°C.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does Fahrenheit feel so different from Celsius?
The scales have different starting points and step sizes. A change of 1°C equals a change of 1.8°F, and 0°C is 32°F.
When is Kelvin used?
Kelvin is mainly used in science and engineering, with 0 K as absolute zero — the point where molecular motion stops.
Are negative temperatures allowed?
Yes for Celsius and Fahrenheit. Kelvin doesn't go below zero.
Important Disclaimer
Uses exact temperature conversion formulas. Results may be rounded for display.
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