Convert kelvin to degrees celsius
¿You need to convert kelvin in degrees celsius?
With this tool you can convert kelvin to degrees celsius of a quick, easy, and free. Discover how many kelvin are a certain number of degrees celsius. Use this converter online to spend any amount of kelvin to degrees celsius immediately.
¿How it works the converter kelvin to degrees celsius?
Convert from kelvin to degrees celsius with this converter it is very easy and fast. You only have to indicate the quantity of kelvin you want to convert in the tool top and press the button of “Convert”. As easy as it is to know the equivalence of kelvin to degrees celsius.
¿What is the formula to convert from kelvin to degrees celsius?
To calculate how many degrees celsius are a defined number of kelvin you must apply the following formula:
ºK - 272 = ºC
For example:
You have 5 kelvin we will convert to degrees celsius, applying the formula we have:
5 - 272 = -267 degrees celsius
Definition of degrees celsius
The degree Celsius (historically known as centigrade; symbol °C) is the unit termométrica whose 0 is located to be 0.01 degree below the triple point of water and its intensity calorie equals that of kelvin.
Definition of kelvin
The kelvin (formerly called degree Kelvin), symbolized as K, is the temperature unit of the scale created by William Thomson, Lord Kelvin, in the year 1848, on the basis of the degree Celsius, setting the zero point at absolute zero (- 273.15 °C) and maintaining the same dimension. Lord Kelvin, 24 years introduced the scale of thermodynamic temperature and the unit was named in his honor.