Kelvin to Celsius Converter

To convert Kelvin to Celsius, subtract 273.15. Kelvin is used in science; Celsius is used in everyday life.

Formula

°C = K − 273.15Subtract 273.15 from the Kelvin temperature.
Example: 373.15 K − 273.15 = 100 °C

Common Values

KelvinCelsius
0 K-273.15 °C
100 K-173.15 °C
200 K-73.15 °C
273.15 K0 °C
293.15 K20 °C
300 K26.85 °C
373.15 K100 °C
500 K226.85 °C
1000 K726.85 °C
5778 K5504.85 °C

Unit Definitions

Kelvin
Symbol: K

The Kelvin (K) is a unit of temperature.

Celsius
Symbol: °C

The Celsius (°C) is a unit of temperature.

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