Degrees Celsius to Kelvins – degree Celsius to kelvin Converter
1 °C = 274.15 K
Formula
K = °C + 273.15
Degrees Celsius to kelvins conversion table
| degrees Celsius (°C) | kelvins (K) |
|---|---|
| -40 °C | 233.15 K |
| -10 °C | 263.15 K |
| 0 °C | 273.15 K |
| 5 °C | 278.15 K |
| 10 °C | 283.15 K |
| 15 °C | 288.15 K |
| 20 °C | 293.15 K |
| 25 °C | 298.15 K |
| 32 °C | 305.15 K |
| 37 °C | 310.15 K |
| 50 °C | 323.15 K |
| 68 °C | 341.15 K |
| 100 °C | 373.15 K |
| 150 °C | 423.15 K |
| 212 °C | 485.15 K |
Degrees Celsius and kelvins are both temperature units. One degree Celsius equals 274.15 kelvins; enter any value above for an instant result, or use the table for common conversions.
Sanity-check examples
-40 °C = 233.15 K0 °C = 273.15 K100 °C = 373.15 K
Common pitfalls and look-alike units
Kelvin takes no degree symbol (write K, not °K) and 0 K is absolute zero. Celsius–Fahrenheit conversion differs in both scale and zero point, so it needs the formula, not a simple factor.
Frequently asked questions
How many kelvins are in a degree Celsius?
1 degree Celsius (°C) equals 274.15 kelvin (K).
What is the formula to convert degrees Celsius to kelvins?
Use the formula K = °C + 273.15. Enter any value in the converter above to apply it instantly.
How do I convert kelvins back to degrees Celsius?
1 kelvin equals -272.15 degree Celsius. Use the swap button or the reverse conversion page linked on this page.