Fahrenheit to Kelvin

K = (F - 32) * 5/9 + 273.15

Converter Calculator

1 Fahrenheit (°F) = 255.927778 Kelvin (K)

Explanation

Use the exact affine transform: subtract 32, multiply by 5/9, then add 273.15.

Common Conversion Values

Fahrenheit (°F)Kelvin (K)
-40 233.15
-20 244.261111
0 255.372222
20 266.483333
32 273.15
37 275.927778
50 283.15
100 310.927778
212 373.15

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  3. For pure unit changes (volume↔volume or weight↔weight), use universal conversions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What formula does this page use?

This page uses the exact formula: K = (F - 32) * 5/9 + 273.15.

How do I switch to the reverse conversion?

Use Switch Units to open the mirror page. The current input value is carried into that page.

Can I enter negative values?

Yes. Negative inputs are supported for Celsius and Fahrenheit scenarios and to inspect the formula output directly.