To convert degrees Celsius to Fahrenheit (°C to °F), you may use the Celsius to Fahrenheit converter above. Alternatively, you may use the Celsius to Fahrenheit conversion table for a fast lookup.
Below, you will find information on how to convert degrees Celsius to Fahrenheit, including the formulas and example conversions.
Celsius vs Fahrenheit
Celsius is a temperature scale in which the freezing point of water is 0 °C and the boiling point of water is 100 °C, whereas in Fahrenheit temperature scale, the freezing point of water is 32 °F and the boiling point of water is 212 °F.
How to convert Celsius to Fahrenheit (°C to °F)?
To convert Celsius to Fahrenheit, multiply the Celsius value by 1.8 and add 32.
For example, to convert 20 Celsius to Fahrenheit, multiply 20 by 1.8 and add 32, that makes 20 °C is 68 °F .
Celsius to Fahrenheit formula
Fahrenheit = Celsius * 1.8 + 32
To convert from degree Fahrenheit to degrees Celsius, view the conversion charts and for more information, please visit Fahrenheit to Celsius.
What is Celsius?
Celsius or Centigrade is a unit of temperature in the metric system where the freezing point of water is 0 degree and the boiling point of water is 100 degrees under standard atmospheric pressure (101.325 kPa). It is named after the Swedish astronomer Anders Celsius (1701–1744). The symbol is "°C".
- Freezing point of water = 0 °C
- Boiling point of water = 100 °C
- Absolute zero = -273.15 °C
- Average body temperature = 37 °C (between 36.1 °C and 37.2 °C)
Common misspelling of Celsius is Celcius and the common misspelling of Fahrenheit is Farenheit.
Here is more information about Celsius temperature scale.
Common Conversions from Celsius to Fahrenheit:
- 15°C= 59°F
- 20°C= 68°F
- 25°C= 77°F
- 30°C= 86°F
- 32°C= 89.6°F
- 35°C= 95°F
- 37°C= 98.6°F
- 40°C= 104°F
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