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Celsius to Fahrenheit Converter

Convert Celsius to Fahrenheit and Fahrenheit to Celsius instantly. Bidirectional temperature converter with formula and common values.

°C

Fahrenheit

77

°F

25 °C = 77 °F

°F = °C × 9/5 + 32

How to Convert Celsius to Fahrenheit

To convert Celsius to Fahrenheit, multiply by 9/5 and add 32. The Celsius scale defines water freezing at 0°C and boiling at 100°C, while Fahrenheit uses 32°F and 212°F for the same reference points.

Conversion Formula

  • Celsius to Fahrenheit: °F = °C × 9/5 + 32
  • Fahrenheit to Celsius: °C = (°F − 32) × 5/9

Common Conversions

CelsiusFahrenheit
-40-40
032
1559
2577
3798.6
100212
180356

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FAQ

How do I convert Celsius to Fahrenheit?

Multiply the Celsius value by 9/5 (or 1.8), then add 32. For example, 25°C: (25 × 9/5) + 32 = 77°F.

Why does the US still use Fahrenheit?

The US adopted the Fahrenheit scale before the metric system gained global traction. Switching would require updating infrastructure, weather reporting, and public education, so Fahrenheit remains the standard for everyday use.

At what temperature are Celsius and Fahrenheit equal?

Both scales read the same at -40 degrees. So -40°C = -40°F exactly.

What is room temperature in Fahrenheit?

Room temperature is generally considered 20-22°C, which equals 68-71.6°F.