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Temperature Converter online

Convert between Celsius, Fahrenheit and Kelvin — real-time

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°C Celsius
°F Fahrenheit
K Kelvin
0°C / 32°F / 273.15K
Freezing point of water
100°C / 212°F / 373.15K
Boiling point of water
37°C / 98.6°F
Human body temperature

How to Use the Temperature Converter

  1. Paste or enter your input into the text field.
  2. Configure any options (format, delimiter, encoding, or mode) using the controls above the output.
  3. The result updates instantly — no submit button required for most operations.
  4. Click Copy or Download to take the output to your next step.

Type a number into any of the three fields and the other two recalculate instantly. The converter uses the standard formulas C = (F−32) × 5/9 and K = C + 273.15, with results rounded to four decimal places to avoid floating-point noise from the JavaScript engine.

How the Temperature Converter Works

Negative inputs are accepted down to −273.15 °C (0 K) — anything below absolute zero is physically impossible, so values clamp visually but won't crash the page. The reference row beneath the inputs gives the freezing point of water, the boiling point at sea-level standard pressure, and average human body temperature, so you can sanity-check your conversion at a glance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the formula for converting Celsius to Fahrenheit?

Multiply the Celsius value by 9/5 and add 32. So 100 °C × 9/5 = 180, plus 32 gives 212 °F. The reverse is (F − 32) × 5/9.

Why is 0 K equal to −273.15 °C and not exactly −273?

Kelvin is defined so that the triple point of water is exactly 273.16 K. That places absolute zero at −273.15 °C — the extra 0.15 isn't a rounding error, it's part of the SI definition.

Does this tool include the Rankine or Réaumur scales?

Currently only Celsius, Fahrenheit and Kelvin are shown. Rankine equals Fahrenheit + 459.67, and Réaumur equals Celsius × 0.8 if you need to convert manually.

Why do I get long decimals like 37.7778 instead of round numbers?

Most cross-scale conversions are non-integer — 100 °F is exactly 37.7778 °C (with rounding). The output is truncated to four decimal places to keep it readable while staying accurate.

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