Temperature Converter

About Temperature Units

Temperature is measured in various units depending on the context. Common units include Celsius (°C), Fahrenheit (°F), and Kelvin (K). Understanding these units is crucial for weather, cooking, and scientific applications.

Quick Tips

Use °C for most countries worldwide
°F is common in the United States
K for scientific calculations

Convert between °C, °F, K, and more with precision and ease

Enter Value

From Unit

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Quick Reference

Common Temperatures

Freezing: 0°C (32°F)
Room temp: 20°C (68°F)
Body temp: 37°C (98.6°F)

Scientific Temperatures

Absolute zero: 0K (-273.15°C)
Water boils: 100°C (212°F)
Sun surface: 5,500°C (9,932°F)

How to Use the Temperature Converter

Enter the Value

Type the temperature value you want to convert in the input field.

Select Units

Choose your source and target temperature units from the dropdown menus.

Get Results

Click Convert to see your result with equivalent values in other units.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the Temperature Converter work?

Our Temperature Converter transforms temperature measurements between different scales (e.g., Celsius to Fahrenheit). Enter your value, select the input and output units, and it calculates the converted temperature instantly.

What temperature units can I convert between?

You can convert between Celsius (°C), Fahrenheit (°F), Kelvin (K), and sometimes Rankine (°R), covering the most commonly used temperature scales.

Can it handle decimal values?

Yes, you can input decimal values (e.g., 23.5°C), and the converter will provide an accurate result, typically rounded to a practical number of decimal places.

Does it work for extreme temperatures?

Yes, it’s accurate for extreme values (e.g., -40°C to 1000°F or 0K), as long as the temperatures are within physically meaningful ranges and standard numerical limits.

Can I use it for everyday tasks?

Yes, it’s perfect for practical uses like converting weather forecasts (e.g., °F to °C), cooking temperatures, or scientific experiments requiring Kelvin.

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