Temperature Interval Converter
A temperature interval is the size of a temperature difference rather than a temperature itself. Differences convert by a simple ratio with no offset — a 10 °C rise is an 18 °F rise, not 50 °F. This is the conversion you want for tolerances, gradients, and temperature coefficients; use the Temperature converter for readings on a scale.
6 units supported Base unit kelvin (interval) (K)
Kelvins (interval) and Degrees Celsius (interval) are the same size, so the value does not change. How this is calculated
About temperature interval conversion
Temperature Interval conversion is commonly needed when tolerances, temperature coefficients, and thermal gradients. Differences convert without the 32-degree offset: a 10 °C rise is an 18 °F rise, not 50 °F.
Convert Kelvin (interval) to other temperature interval units
1 K expressed in every other temperature interval unit on this site.
- Kelvin (interval) K 1
- Degree Celsius (interval) °C 1
- Degree Centigrade (interval) °C (cgr) 1
- Degree Fahrenheit (interval) °F 1.8
- Degree Rankine (interval) °R 1.8
- Degree Réaumur (interval) °Ré 0.8
Complete list of temperature interval units
All 6 units this converter supports, each stated against the kelvin (interval) (K).
| Unit | Symbol | System | In kelvins (interval) | Conversions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelvin (interval) | K | SI | base unit (K) | — |
| Degree Celsius (interval) | °C | Metric | 1 °C = 1 K | — |
| Degree Centigrade (interval) | °C (cgr) | Metric | 1 °C (cgr) = 1 K | — |
| Degree Fahrenheit (interval) | °F | US | 1 °F = 0.555555555556 K | — |
| Degree Rankine (interval) | °R | US | 1 °R = 0.555555555556 K | — |
| Degree Réaumur (interval) | °Ré | Other | 1 °Ré = 1.25 K | — |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the base unit for temperature interval?
Temperature Interval conversions on this site are calculated against the kelvin (interval) (K).
Which temperature interval units can I convert?
You can convert between 6 units, including kelvin (interval), degree celsius (interval), degree centigrade (interval), degree fahrenheit (interval), and more.
Where is temperature interval conversion useful?
It is commonly needed when tolerances, temperature coefficients, and thermal gradients.
Does this converter mix measurement systems?
The converter supports SI, Metric, US, Other units and keeps their exact definitions separate so results stay accurate.
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Conversion factors are based on internationally agreed unit definitions. See our methodology and sources for details on how these values are verified.