Celsius to Kelvin Converter

Convert any temperature from Celsius (°C) to Kelvin (K). Uses the formula K = °C + 273.15.

Formula

K = °C + 273.15

How to Convert Celsius to Kelvin

Add 273.15 to the temperature in Celsius to get the equivalent in Kelvin. The Kelvin scale starts at absolute zero (−273.15°C).

Example: Convert 25°C to Kelvin
K = 25 + 273.15 = 298.15 K

Conversion Table

°CK
-273.15°C0 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

Key Reference Points

  • Absolute zero: −273.15°C = 0 K
  • Water freezes: 0°C = 273.15 K
  • Water boils: 100°C = 373.15 K
  • Room temperature: ~20°C = 293.15 K

Last updated: 2025