Convert Fahrenheit to Celsius

1 °F = -17.222222 °C. Enter any value below.

Converted to every unit

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Fahrenheit to Celsius formula

°C = (°F − 32) × 5/9

The Fahrenheit scale, used in the US, puts water's freezing point at 32 °F and boiling point at 212 °F. The Celsius scale sets water's freezing point at 0 °C and boiling point at 100 °C at sea level.

Worked example

Using the formula, 25 °F = -3.888889 °C.

Fahrenheit to Celsius conversion table

FahrenheitCelsius
-40 °F-40 °C
-20 °F-28.888889 °C
-10 °F-23.333333 °C
0 °F-17.777778 °C
10 °F-12.222222 °C
20 °F-6.666667 °C
25 °F-3.888889 °C
30 °F-1.111111 °C
32 °F0 °C
37 °F2.777778 °C
40 °F4.444444 °C
50 °F10 °C
60 °F15.555556 °C
70 °F21.111111 °C
80 °F26.666667 °C
90 °F32.222222 °C
98.6 °F37 °C
100 °F37.777778 °C
150 °F65.555556 °C
200 °F93.333333 °C
212 °F100 °C
300 °F148.888889 °C
350 °F176.666667 °C
400 °F204.444444 °C
450 °F232.222222 °C
500 °F260 °C

Frequently asked questions

What is 0 °F in Celsius?

0 °F equals -17.777778 °C.

How do I convert fahrenheit to celsius?

Use the formula °C = (°F − 32) × 5/9. For example, 25 °F = -3.888889 °C.

Last reviewed: October 2026 · Uses exact, internationally defined conversion factors.