What is degree Fahrenheit?

Degree Fahrenheit is a temperature unit primarily used in the United States for weather reports, cooking temperatures, and household settings. Water freezes at 32 °F and boils at 212 °F on this scale.

What is degree Rankine?

Degree Rankine is an absolute temperature scale based on Fahrenheit-sized degrees, where zero is absolute zero. It is used in engineering thermodynamics in the United States, particularly in aerospace and mechanical engineering calculations.

Worked examples

1 degree Fahrenheit = 460.67 degree Rankine

1 degree Rankine = 0.55555556 kelvin

More Temperature conversions

• Convert degree Fahrenheit to degree Celsius
• Convert degree Fahrenheit to kelvin
• Convert degree Fahrenheit to degree Rankine
• Convert degree Fahrenheit to degree Réaumur

Assumption: formula-based scales using Kelvin as reference.