What is degree Celsius?

Degree Celsius is a temperature unit based on the freezing and boiling points of water at standard atmospheric pressure. It is the most widely used scale for weather forecasting, cooking, and everyday temperature reporting worldwide.

What is degree Réaumur?

Degree Réaumur is a historical temperature scale where water freezes at 0° and boils at 80°. While largely obsolete, it was widely used in European science and medicine before the widespread adoption of Celsius.

Worked examples

1 degree Celsius = 493.47 degree Réaumur

1 degree Réaumur = 1.25 kelvin