Fahrenheit to Celsius Converter
Converting Fahrenheit to Celsius — for a US weather forecast, an oven setting, or a recipe? Type the temperature for an instant result. Defaults to °F → °C.
Fahrenheit to Celsius
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How to convert Fahrenheit to Celsius
To convert Fahrenheit to Celsius, subtract 32 and multiply by 5/9: °C = (°F − 32) × 5/9. For example, (72 − 32) × 5/9 = 22.2°C.
Quick conversion table
Common Fahrenheit-to-Celsius conversions for quick reference:
32 °F
0 °C
40 °F
4.44444 °C
50 °F
10 °C
68 °F
20 °C
77 °F
25 °C
86 °F
30 °C
98.6 °F
37 °C
104 °F
40 °C
122 °F
50 °C
212 °F
100 °C
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Frequently asked questions
What is the formula for Fahrenheit to Celsius?
°C = (°F − 32) × 5/9.
What is 72°F in Celsius?
72°F = 22.2°C, a comfortable room temperature.
What is 98.6°F in Celsius?
98.6°F = 37°C, normal human body temperature.
What is 350°F in Celsius?
350°F = 176.7°C — a very common oven temperature, usually rounded to 175°C or 180°C.
What is 32°F in Celsius?
32°F = 0°C, the freezing point of water.