How to convert: °C → K
Convert °C directly to K. This page uses a fixed relationship between the two units and performs the calculation instantly in your browser.
°C and K measure the same quantity: temperature. Converting between them makes it easier to compare a measurement or use it in another unit system.
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°C and K measure the same quantity: temperature. Converting between them makes it easier to compare a measurement or use it in another unit system.
°C and K measure the same quantity: temperature. Converting between them makes it easier to compare a measurement or use it in another unit system.
°C and K measure the same quantity: temperature. Converting between them makes it easier to compare a measurement or use it in another unit system.
Conversion table
| °C | K |
|---|---|
| 1 °C | 274.15 K |
| 5 °C | 278.15 K |
| 10 °C | 283.15 K |
| 20 °C | 293.15 K |
| 50 °C | 323.15 K |
| 100 °C | 373.15 K |
Why this conversion is useful
Temperature conversions appear everywhere: weather, cooking, laboratories, medicine, industry and energy. They matter most when sources use different scales. Celsius and Fahrenheit have different zero points, while kelvin is an absolute thermodynamic scale used widely in science.