Convert degrees Celsius to degrees Kelvin (C to K)

Use this tool to convert between temperature units like degree Celsius, degree Kelvin, degree Fahrenheit etc.

Use this calculator to convert degrees Celsius (C) to degrees Kelvin (K) with ease. Get accurate temperature conversions instantly.

How to Convert degrees Celsius to degrees Kelvin

Converting degrees Celsius to degrees Kelvin is straightforward. The conversion formula is:

degrees Kelvin = degrees Celsius × 274.15

This means that 1 degree Celsius equals 274.15 degrees Kelvin. Conversely, 1 degree Kelvin equals 0.0036476381542951 degrees Celsius.

Example Calculation

To convert 10 degrees Celsius to degrees Kelvin:

10 C × 274.15 = 2741.5 K

Common degrees Celsius to degrees Kelvin Conversions

  • 1 C = 274.15 K
  • 5 C = 1370.75 K
  • 10 C = 2741.5 K
  • 50 C = 13707.5 K
  • 100 C = 27415 K

degrees Celsius to degrees Kelvin Reference

The conversion ratio between degrees Celsius and degrees Kelvin is:

  • 1 C = 274.15 K
  • 1 K = 0.0036476381542951 C

Use this ratio to convert any value between these units.

Common Applications

Converting between degrees Celsius and degrees Kelvin is frequently needed in:

  • Scientific research and experiments
  • HVAC systems and climate control
  • Industrial processes
  • Medical temperature readings

Whether you're working on a professional project or need conversions for everyday tasks, this temperature converter provides accurate results instantly.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you convert degrees Celsius to degrees Kelvin?

To convert degrees Celsius to degrees Kelvin, multiply the value by 274.15. The formula is: degrees Kelvin = degrees Celsius × 274.15. For example, 10 C = 283.15 K.

How many degrees Kelvin are in 1 degree Celsius?

There are 274.15 degrees Kelvin in 1 degree Celsius. This is the standard conversion factor for temperature measurements.

What is the formula for converting C to K?

The conversion formula is: K = C × 274.15. Simply multiply your degrees Celsius value by 274.15 to get the equivalent in degrees Kelvin.

How do you convert degrees Kelvin to degrees Celsius?

To convert degrees Kelvin back to degrees Celsius, multiply by 0.0036476381542951. The inverse formula is: degrees Celsius = degrees Kelvin × 0.0036476381542951.

Is degrees Celsius to degrees Kelvin conversion accurate?

Yes, this converter uses the standard international conversion factor of 274.15, ensuring accurate and reliable results for all temperature conversions.

When should I use degrees Celsius vs degrees Kelvin?

degrees Celsius and degrees Kelvin are different units of temperature. Use degrees Celsius for scientific work and most countries and degrees Kelvin for scientific and engineering applications.

Quick Reference - C to K

Quick reference table showing common degrees Celsius to degrees Kelvin conversions. Use this chart for fast lookups of frequently used values.

CK
0.1 C273.25 K
0.2 C273.35 K
0.3 C273.45 K
0.4 C273.55 K
0.5 C273.65 K
0.6 C273.75 K
0.7 C273.85 K
0.8 C273.95 K
0.9 C274.05 K
CK
1 C274.15 K
2 C275.15 K
3 C276.15 K
4 C277.15 K
5 C278.15 K
6 C279.15 K
7 C280.15 K
8 C281.15 K
9 C282.15 K
CK
10 C283.15 K
20 C293.15 K
30 C303.15 K
40 C313.15 K
50 C323.15 K
60 C333.15 K
70 C343.15 K
80 C353.15 K
90 C363.15 K
CK
100 C373.15 K
200 C473.15 K
300 C573.15 K
400 C673.15 K
500 C773.15 K
600 C873.15 K
700 C973.15 K
800 C1073.15 K
900 C1173.15 K
CK
1000 C1273.15 K
2000 C2273.15 K
3000 C3273.15 K
4000 C4273.15 K
5000 C5273.15 K
6000 C6273.15 K
7000 C7273.15 K
8000 C8273.15 K
9000 C9273.15 K
CK
10000 C10273.15 K
20000 C20273.15 K
30000 C30273.15 K
40000 C40273.15 K
50000 C50273.15 K
60000 C60273.15 K
70000 C70273.15 K
80000 C80273.15 K
90000 C90273.15 K

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