Convert Between Units of Temperature
Temperature conversions are fundamental to thermodynamics, laboratory work, and environmental analysis.
Popular Temperature Conversions
Based on conversions run in the last 60 days.
- μK to pK · 13
- degF to degC · 8
- degC to K · 4
- degC to degF · 4
- degF to degF · 2
- degC to degC · 2
- K to degC · 2
- K to K · 1
- K to degF · 1
- deltaReau to degF · 1
About Temperature Conversions
Helpful context and notes for converting Temperature units.
Temperature values are commonly reported in degrees Celsius, Fahrenheit, or Kelvin.
Temperature conversions may involve offsets as well as scaling. Apply conversions carefully, especially in equations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Temperature conversions are exact when correct formulas and offsets are applied.
Yes, for reference and checking. Always confirm assumptions for final calculations.
Celsius and Fahrenheit are relative scales, while Kelvin is an absolute temperature scale.
Some temperature scales do not start at absolute zero, requiring offset adjustments.
Kelvin is required in many thermodynamic equations.
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Supported Units
Common and engineering-specific units supported for this conversion.
- cK (centikelvins)
- daK (decakelvins)
- dK (decikelvins)
- degC (Degrees Celsius)
- degF (Degrees Fahrenheits)
- deltaReau (Delta Reaumurs)
- GK (gigakelvins)
- hK (hectokelvins)
- K (kelvin)
- kK (kilokelvins)
- MK (megakelvins)
- μK (microkelvins)
- mK (millikelvins)
- nK (nanokelvins)
- pK (picokelvins)
- Ra (Rankines)
- Reau (Reaumurs)
- TK (terakelvins)
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