1 Fahrenheit to Kelvin
1 °F = 255.93 K. Change the amount below, or read the formula and the reference table further down.
1 Fahrenheit equals
Kelvin
1 °F = 255.93 K
The formula
Fahrenheit and Kelvin do not share a zero point, so the conversion needs an offset as well as a scale factor.
K = (°F × 0.55555556 − 17.777778 + 273.15) ÷ 1
Going the other way? Convert Kelvin to Fahrenheit.
Fahrenheit to Kelvin table
Values either side of 1 °F.
| Fahrenheit (°F) | Kelvin (K) |
|---|---|
| -4 | 253.15 |
| -3.5 | 253.43 |
| -3 | 253.71 |
| -2.5 | 253.98 |
| -2 | 254.26 |
| -1.5 | 254.54 |
| -1 | 254.82 |
| -0.5 | 255.09 |
| 0 | 255.37 |
| 0.5 | 255.65 |
| 1 | 255.93 |
| 1.5 | 256.21 |
| 2 | 256.48 |
| 2.5 | 256.76 |
| 3 | 257.04 |
| 3.5 | 257.32 |
| 4 | 257.59 |
| 4.5 | 257.87 |
| 5 | 258.15 |
| 5.5 | 258.43 |
| 6 | 258.71 |
Questions people ask
- What is 1 °F in Kelvin?
- 1 °F is 255.93 K. The two scales have different zero points, so the gap between them is not a fixed ratio.
- How do I convert Fahrenheit to Kelvin by hand?
- These scales have different zero points, so you cannot use a single multiplier. Apply K = (°F × 0.55555556 − 17.777778 + 273.15) ÷ 1.
- What is 1 Fahrenheit in Kelvin?
- 1 Fahrenheit is 255.93 Kelvin.
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