Celsius to Kelvin Converter

Celsius to Kelvin is the standard step in physics and chemistry. Kelvin uses the same degree size as Celsius but starts at absolute zero: add 273.15.

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How to use the Celsius to Kelvin Converter

  1. Type the number of Celsius in the box
  2. The value in Kelvin appears instantly
  3. Use the table for common values, or switch units to convert anything else

Celsius to Kelvin formula

K = °C + 273.15

Example: 0 °C × the formula = 273.15 K.

💡 Kelvin has no degree sign—write 300 K, not 300 °K.

Celsius to Kelvin conversion chart

CelsiusKelvin
-273.15 °C0 K
-100 °C173.15 K
-40 °C233.15 K
0 °C273.15 K
20 °C293.15 K
25 °C298.15 K
37 °C310.15 K
100 °C373.15 K
200 °C473.15 K
500 °C773.15 K
1,000 °C1,273.15 K

Frequently asked questions

How do I convert Celsius to Kelvin?

Use the formula K = °C + 273.15. For example, 0 °C = 273.15 K.

What is 1 °C in Kelvin?

1 °C = 274.15 K.

Any handy reference points?

Kelvin has no degree sign—write 300 K, not 300 °K.

Is this Celsius to Kelvin converter accurate?

Yes. It uses exact definitions (for example, 1 inch = 2.54 cm and 1 lb = 0.45359237 kg) and shows up to 10 significant digits.

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