Kelvin to Celsius Converter
°C = K × 1 − 273.15. Type any value to convert Kelvin to Celsius.
Kelvin to Celsius table
Formula: °C = K × 1 − 273.15
| Kelvin (K) | Degree Celsius (°C) |
|---|---|
| -40 K | -313.15 °C |
| -30 K | -303.15 °C |
| -20 K | -293.15 °C |
| -10 K | -283.15 °C |
| -5 K | -278.15 °C |
| 0 K | -273.15 °C |
| 5 K | -268.15 °C |
| 10 K | -263.15 °C |
| 15 K | -258.15 °C |
| 20 K | -253.15 °C |
| 25 K | -248.15 °C |
| 30 K | -243.15 °C |
| 35 K | -238.15 °C |
| 36.6 K | -236.55 °C |
| 37 K | -236.15 °C |
| 38 K | -235.15 °C |
| 40 K | -233.15 °C |
| 50 K | -223.15 °C |
| 60 K | -213.15 °C |
| 70 K | -203.15 °C |
| 80 K | -193.15 °C |
| 90 K | -183.15 °C |
| 100 K | -173.15 °C |
| 150 K | -123.15 °C |
| 180 K | -93.15 °C |
| 200 K | -73.15 °C |
| 250 K | -23.15 °C |
How to use: Kelvin to Celsius
- 1 Type the value in Kelvin.
- 2 The result in Celsius appears at once – or type in the Celsius field to convert back.
- 3 Pick a common value, round to fewer decimals or swap the units with one click.
- 4 Copy the result, or open “In every unit” to see the value in all units of temperature.
About this tool
Kelvin (K) is a temperature scale (SI). Degree Celsius (°C) is a temperature scale (SI).
To convert Kelvin to Celsius, multiply by 1, then add -273.15 (°C = K × 1 − 273.15). Example: 0 K = -273.15 °C.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I convert Kelvin to Celsius?
To convert Kelvin to Celsius, multiply by 1, then add -273.15: °C = K × 1 − 273.15. For example 0 K = -273.15 °C.
What is 1 K in Celsius?
1 K = -272.15 °C. The other way round, 1 °C = 274.15 K.
How exact is the result?
The converter uses the official definitions of both units and shows up to 10 significant digits; choose 0–6 decimals to round. Both units are defined exactly in terms of each other, so the factor itself is exact.
Can I convert other units of temperature here?
Yes – choose any of the 5 units of temperature in the From and To lists, or switch to another measurement at the top.
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