Convert degrees Celsius to Kelvin

Instantly convert degrees Celsius (°C) to kelvin (K). Bidirectional, accurate, and free.

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Quick answer: 1 degree Celsius = 274.15 kelvin. Formula: K = °C + 273.15.

How to convert degrees Celsius to kelvin

To convert degrees Celsius to kelvin, use the formula K = °C + 273.15. For example, 2 degrees Celsius equals 275.15 kelvin. Type any number into the calculator above and the result appears instantly — you can also type into the kelvin box to convert the other way.

degrees Celsius to Kelvin conversion chart

degrees CelsiusKelvin
0 °C273.15 K
10 °C283.15 K
20 °C293.15 K
25 °C298.15 K
37 °C310.15 K
50 °C323.15 K
75 °C348.15 K
100 °C373.15 K

Frequently asked questions

How many kelvin are in a degree Celsius?

There are 274.15 kelvin in one degree Celsius. To convert any value, apply the formula K = °C + 273.15.

What is the formula to convert degrees Celsius to kelvin?

The formula is K = °C + 273.15. Enter a value above and the result updates instantly in both directions.

Is this °C to K converter accurate?

Yes. It uses the exact internationally-defined conversion factor, so results match official standards to several decimal places.

Can I convert kelvin back to degrees Celsius?

Yes — the converter is bidirectional. Type in either box and the other updates automatically using the inverse formula.

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