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Convert Fahrenheit to Celsius (°F to °C)

Accurate in-browser conversion between degrees fahrenheit and degrees celsius. Includes live mathematical calculation, step-by-step conversion formula, and comprehensive conversion table.

Quick Answer: 1 °F to °C

1 Fahrenheit (°F) equals -17.222222 Degrees Celsius (°C)

Standard Formula: °C = (°F - 32) × 5/9

°F
-17.222222
°C
Formula:°C = (°F - 32) × 5/9
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Quick Fahrenheit to Celsius reference table

Calculated reference ladder from 1 to 1,000 degrees fahrenheit.

Fahrenheit (°F)Celsius (°C)
1 °F-17.222222 °C
2 °F-16.666667 °C
5 °F-15 °C
10 °F-12.222222 °C
20 °F-6.666667 °C
25 °F-3.888889 °C
50 °F10 °C
100 °F37.777778 °C
250 °F121.111111 °C
500 °F260 °C
1,000 °F537.777778 °C

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How to convert Degrees Fahrenheit to Degrees Celsius

To convert any quantity from degrees fahrenheit (°F) to degrees celsius (°C), use the conversion ratio of -17.222222. Multiplying your value in degrees fahrenheit by this multiplier directly provides the equivalent in degrees celsius without loss of mathematical precision.

Worked Example

Sample calculation: 10 degrees fahrenheit

10 × -17.222222 = -172.222222 °C

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