Convert temperatures from Fahrenheit (°F) to Celsius (°C) and Kelvin (K) with our free online calculator. Perfect for converting US weather forecasts (75°F to 23.9°C), oven temperatures (350°F to 177°C), fever temperature (101°F to 38.3°C), and pool temperature (82°F to 27.8°C). Ideal for Americans traveling abroad, cooking with international recipes, and understanding weather reports from different countries. Get instant, accurate conversions with detailed explanations of common reference points.
To convert Fahrenheit to Celsius, subtract 32 and multiply by 5/9. For example, 68°F = (68 - 32) × 5/9 = 20°C. Our converter handles this automatically with high precision.
To convert Fahrenheit to Kelvin, first convert to Celsius (subtract 32, multiply by 5/9), then add 273.15. For example, 32°F = 0°C = 273.15K.
Common reference points in Fahrenheit: Water freezes at 32°F, room temperature is ~68°F, body temperature is 98.6°F, and water boils at 212°F.
The United States is the main country that uses Fahrenheit for everyday temperature measurements. Most other countries use Celsius.
Fahrenheit is commonly used in the United States and offers finer gradation without decimals for everyday temperatures. It's particularly useful for weather and body temperature measurements.