degree Celsius to degree Fahrenheit — free converter
Formula
°F = (°C × 9/5) + 32
Worked example
15 degrees Celsius = 59 degrees Fahrenheit.
Conversion table
| Degree celsius | Degree fahrenheit |
|---|---|
| 1 degrees Celsius | 33.8 degrees Fahrenheit |
| 2 degrees Celsius | 35.6 degrees Fahrenheit |
| 5 degrees Celsius | 41 degrees Fahrenheit |
| 10 degrees Celsius | 50 degrees Fahrenheit |
| 25 degrees Celsius | 77 degrees Fahrenheit |
| 50 degrees Celsius | 122 degrees Fahrenheit |
| 100 degrees Celsius | 212 degrees Fahrenheit |
What these units mean
Celsius is the temperature scale used for weather and cooking in most of the world. Fahrenheit is the temperature scale used for weather and cooking in the United States. When you change from degrees Celsius to degrees Fahrenheit, you are simply expressing the same amount on a different scale, so the quantity itself does not change — only the number and the unit label do. A quick everyday check helps: picture the amount in your own life first, then let the converter do the arithmetic, and the result should feel roughly right before you use it for a purchase, a recipe or a journey.
FAQs about degree Celsius to degree Fahrenheit
How many degrees Fahrenheit are in 1 degree Celsius?
1 degree Celsius = 33.8 degree Fahrenheit.
What is the formula for degree Celsius to degree Fahrenheit?
°F = (°C × 9/5) + 32. Temperature is not a simple multiplication: it uses a formula with an added or subtracted constant, because the two scales start at different points.
What is 15 degrees Celsius in degrees Fahrenheit?
15 degrees Celsius = 59 degrees Fahrenheit.
How do I convert degrees Fahrenheit back to degrees Celsius?
Use the reverse page: degree Fahrenheit to degree Celsius. The converter on that page swaps the direction for you.
Is the degree Celsius to degree Fahrenheit result exact?
The factor is the standard published factor, and the converter shows the result rounded for reading. For everyday use this is exact enough; for engineering or laboratory work, check the rounding your task requires.