Temperature Converter
Fahrenheit to Celsius
Convert Fahrenheit to Celsius below — handy for understanding US weather and oven temperatures.
Convert Fahrenheit to Celsius
212
Celsius
100 °C
Fahrenheit
212 °F
Kelvin
373.15 K
How to convert Fahrenheit to Celsius
Subtract 32 from the Fahrenheit temperature, then multiply by 5/9: °C = (°F − 32) × 5/9.
Example: 98.6 °F is (98.6 − 32) × 5/9 = 37 °C, and a hot 100 °F day is about 37.8 °C.
Fahrenheit to Celsius table
| Fahrenheit | Celsius |
|---|---|
| 32 °F | 0 °C |
| 50 °F | 10 °C |
| 68 °F | 20 °C |
| 86 °F | 30 °C |
| 98.6 °F | 37 °C |
| 100 °F | 37.8 °C |
| 212 °F | 100 °C |
Everyday Fahrenheit temperatures in Celsius.
Frequently asked questions
What is 100 degrees Fahrenheit in Celsius?
100 °F is about 37.8 °C — a warm day, or a mild fever if it's body temperature.
What is a normal body temperature in Celsius?
98.6 °F converts to 37 °C, the standard normal body temperature.