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Celsius to Fahrenheit Converter

Convert Celsius to Fahrenheit instantly. Type a temperature below — the result updates as you type.

How to convert Celsius to Fahrenheit

Unlike length or weight, temperature scales have different zero points, so conversion uses a formula rather than a single factor:

°F = °C × 9/5 + 32

For example, 20 °C × 9/5 = 36, plus 32 = 68 °F.

Celsius to Fahrenheit table

CelsiusFahrenheitNote
-40 °C-40 °Fscales meet
0 °C32 °Fwater freezes
20 °C68 °Froom temperature
37 °C98.6 °Fbody temperature
100 °C212 °Fwater boils

FAQ

How do I convert Fahrenheit back to Celsius?

Subtract 32, then multiply by 5/9: °C = (°F − 32) × 5/9.

At what temperature are °C and °F equal?

At −40°, both scales read the same value.

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