°C to °F Converter
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Convert Celsius (°C) to Fahrenheit (°F) instantly. Enter a value in Celsius and the converter will calculate the equivalent Fahrenheit temperature automatically.
How to use this converter
- Enter a temperature in Celsius (°C).
- Choose Celsius in the “From” dropdown (preselected).
- Choose Fahrenheit in the “To” dropdown (preselected).
- The result updates instantly.
Celsius to Fahrenheit formula
To convert Celsius to Fahrenheit, use:
°F = (°C × 9/5) + 32
- 0°C = 32°F
- 20°C = 68°F
- 37°C = 98.6°F
- 100°C = 212°F
Celsius to Fahrenheit conversion table
| Celsius (°C) | Fahrenheit (°F) |
|---|---|
| -40 | -40 |
| -20 | -4 |
| 0 | 32 |
| 10 | 50 |
| 20 | 68 |
| 30 | 86 |
| 37 | 98.6 |
| 40 | 104 |
| 50 | 122 |
| 100 | 212 |
FAQs
Why are Celsius and Fahrenheit different?
Answer: Celsius is based on water freezing at 0°C and boiling at 100°C, while Fahrenheit uses a different scale where water freezes at 32°F and boils at 212°F.
What is 0°C in Fahrenheit?
Answer: 0°C equals 32°F.
What is normal body temperature in Fahrenheit?
Answer: Normal body temperature is about 37°C, which is 98.6°F.
What is the easiest mental shortcut?
Answer: A quick estimate is: double the Celsius and add 30 (works best near room temperature). For exact results, use the formula or the converter above.