Formula
°F to K conversion formula
Use this relationship for a direct conversion:
Worked example
10 °F = 260.9277777778 K.
The kelvin-to-Celsius offset and Fahrenheit scale relationship are exact by definition.
Temperature conversion
1 fahrenheit (°F) equals 255.927777777778 kelvin (K). Enter any value below to convert from °F to K.
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1 °F = 255.9277777778 K
| Unit | Value |
|---|---|
| Celsius °C | -17.2222222222 |
| Fahrenheit °F | 1 |
| Kelvin K | 255.9277777778 |
| Rankine °R | 460.67 |
Formula
Use this relationship for a direct conversion:
10 °F = 260.9277777778 K.
The kelvin-to-Celsius offset and Fahrenheit scale relationship are exact by definition.
Quick reference
| Fahrenheit (°F) | Kelvin (K) |
|---|---|
| -40 | 233.15 |
| -20 | 244.2611111111 |
| 0 | 255.3722222222 |
| 10 | 260.9277777778 |
| 20 | 266.4833333333 |
| 37 | 275.9277777778 |
| 50 | 283.15 |
| 100 | 310.9277777778 |
From unit
A scale where water freezes at 32 degrees and boils near 212 degrees at standard pressure.
Symbol: °F
To unit
The SI base unit of thermodynamic temperature.
Symbol: K
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Source
Definitions are checked against BIPM SI Brochure: thermodynamic temperature. Calculations use full internal precision before display rounding.
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Use the formula K = (°F x 0.555555555556) + 255.372222222222. 1 fahrenheit (°F) equals 255.927777777778 kelvin (K).
The kelvin-to-Celsius offset and Fahrenheit scale relationship are exact by definition.