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Temperature

Celsius vs Fahrenheit

Quick reference table for unit conversions with key differences.

Reference Table

Celsius°CFahrenheit°F
-40-40
-20-4
032
1050
2068
2577
3086
3798.6
50122
100212
200392
350662
450842

About These Units

°C

Celsius

Symbol: °C

Celsius (centigrade) sets 0 at the freezing point and 100 at the boiling point of water. Used in most countries worldwide.

Used in: Worldwide (except US)

°F

Fahrenheit

Symbol: °F

Fahrenheit sets 32 at the freezing point and 212 at the boiling point of water. Primarily used in the United States.

Used in: United States

Key Differences

  • 1 °C equals 33.8 °F.

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