Delisle to Fahrenheit Converter
Enter the temperature in degrees Delisle below to convert it to degrees Fahrenheit.
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How to Convert Delisle to Fahrenheit
Convert degrees Delisle to degrees Fahrenheit with this simple formula:
degrees Fahrenheit = 212 - [°De] × 6 / 5
Insert the [°De] temperature measurement in the formula and then solve to find the result.
For example, let's convert 50 °De to degrees Fahrenheit:
50 °De = ( 212 - 50 × 6 / 5 ) = 152 °F
The Delisle scale and the Fahrenheit scale are both used to measure temperature. Read on to learn more about each of them.
What Is Delisle?
The Delisle scale is a temperature scale that sets a fixed zero point equal to the temperature of boiling water. The Delisle scale is uses incrementing degrees as the temperature decreases. It runs from 0 degrees at the boiling point of water to 150 degrees at the the freezing point.
Delisle can be abbreviated as De; for example, 1 degree Delisle can be written as 1 °De.
Important Temperatures In Degrees Delisle
| Temperature | Degrees Delisle |
|---|---|
| Absolute Zero | 559.725 °De |
| Freezing Point of Water | 150 °De |
| Boiling Point of Water | 0 °De |
Learn more about Delisle.
What Is Fahrenheit?
The Fahrenheit scale is a temperature scale that defines the melting point of water as 32 degrees and the boiling point of water at 212 degrees.[1] There are 180 intervals between 32 °F and 212 °F, each corresponding to one degree.
The degree Fahrenheit is a US customary and imperial unit of temperature. Fahrenheit can be abbreviated as F; for example, 1 degree Fahrenheit can be written as 1 °F.
Important Temperatures In Degrees Fahrenheit
| Temperature | Degrees Fahrenheit |
|---|---|
| Absolute Zero | -459.67 °F |
| Freezing Point of Water | 32 °F |
| Triple Point of Water | 32.018 °F |
| Boiling Point of Water | 212 °F |
Learn more about Fahrenheit.
Delisle to Fahrenheit Conversion Table
The chart below shows various temperatures in degrees Delisle and the equivalent temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.
| Delisle | Fahrenheit |
|---|---|
| -50 °De | 272 °F |
| -40 °De | 260 °F |
| -30 °De | 248 °F |
| -20 °De | 236 °F |
| -10 °De | 224 °F |
| 0 °De | 212 °F |
| 10 °De | 200 °F |
| 20 °De | 188 °F |
| 30 °De | 176 °F |
| 40 °De | 164 °F |
| 50 °De | 152 °F |
| 60 °De | 140 °F |
| 70 °De | 128 °F |
| 80 °De | 116 °F |
| 90 °De | 104 °F |
| 100 °De | 92 °F |
| 110 °De | 80 °F |
| 120 °De | 68 °F |
| 130 °De | 56 °F |
| 140 °De | 44 °F |
| 150 °De | 32 °F |
| 160 °De | 20 °F |
| 170 °De | 8 °F |
| 176.67 °De | 0 °F |
| 180 °De | -4 °F |
| 190 °De | -16 °F |
| 200 °De | -28 °F |
| 300 °De | -148 °F |
| 400 °De | -268 °F |
| 500 °De | -388 °F |
| 600 °De | -508 °F |
| 700 °De | -628 °F |
| 800 °De | -748 °F |
| 900 °De | -868 °F |
| 1,000 °De | -988 °F |
References
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service , Fahrenheit, https://w1.weather.gov/glossary/index.php?word=fahrenheit