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... Degree Fahrenheit = ... Degree Celsius
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Degree Fahrenheit to Degree Celsius Converter
Use this page to convert degree fahrenheit values into degree celsius, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 deg F = 0.555555555555556 deg C
1 deg C = 1.8 deg F
Example: 10 deg F = 5.55555555555556 deg C
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Degree Fahrenheit
A Fahrenheit degree interval equals 5/9 kelvin.
History: Fahrenheit intervals follow the Fahrenheit scale step size, separate from absolute temperature conversion offsets.
Current use: Fahrenheit intervals are used for weather differences, HVAC, cooking changes, and US customary references.
Also written as deg F.
Degree Celsius
A Celsius degree interval equals 1 kelvin.
History: Celsius intervals follow the same step size as kelvin intervals, without absolute temperature offset.
Current use: Celsius intervals are used for weather differences, heating/cooling changes, and engineering deltas.
Also written as deg C.
Degree Fahrenheit to Degree Celsius table
| Degree Fahrenheit [deg F] | Degree Celsius [deg C] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 deg F | 0.00555555555555556 deg C |
| 0.1 deg F | 0.0555555555555556 deg C |
| 1 deg F | 0.555555555555556 deg C |
| 2 deg F | 1.11111111111111 deg C |
| 5 deg F | 2.77777777777778 deg C |
| 10 deg F | 5.55555555555556 deg C |
| 20 deg F | 11.1111111111111 deg C |
| 50 deg F | 27.7777777777778 deg C |
| 100 deg F | 55.5555555555556 deg C |
Frequently asked questions
How many Degree Celsius (deg C) are in one Degree Fahrenheit (deg F)?
One Degree Fahrenheit equals 0.555555555555556 Degree Celsius.
How do you convert Degree Fahrenheit to Degree Celsius?
Multiply the Degree Fahrenheit value by 0.555555555555556 to get the result in Degree Celsius.
How do you convert Degree Celsius back to Degree Fahrenheit?
Multiply the Degree Celsius value by 1.8 to get back to Degree Fahrenheit.
What is 10 Degree Fahrenheit in Degree Celsius?
10 Degree Fahrenheit equals 5.55555555555556 Degree Celsius.
