Fahrenheit to Delisle Converter

Enter the temperature in Fahrenheit below to get the value converted to Delisle.

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Result in Degrees Delisle:

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68 °F = 120 °De

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How to Convert Fahrenheit to Delisle

Convert degrees Fahrenheit to degrees Delisle with this simple formula:

degrees Delisle = ( 212 - [°F] ) × 5 / 6

Insert the [°F] temperature measurement in the formula and then solve to find the result.

For example, let's convert 50 °F to degrees Delisle:

50 °F = ( ( 212 - 50 ) × 5 / 6 ) = 135 °De

The Fahrenheit scale and the Delisle scale are both used to measure temperature. Read on to learn more about each of them.

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

TemperatureDegrees Fahrenheit
Absolute Zero-459.67 °F
Freezing Point of Water32 °F
Triple Point of Water32.018 °F
Boiling Point of Water212 °F

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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

TemperatureDegrees Delisle
Absolute Zero559.725 °De
Freezing Point of Water150 °De
Boiling Point of Water0 °De

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Fahrenheit to Delisle Conversion Table

Fahrenheit measurements converted to Delisle
Fahrenheit Delisle
-50 °F 218.33 °De
-40 °F 210 °De
-30 °F 201.67 °De
-20 °F 193.33 °De
-10 °F 185 °De
0 °F 176.67 °De
10 °F 168.33 °De
20 °F 160 °De
30 °F 151.67 °De
40 °F 143.33 °De
50 °F 135 °De
60 °F 126.67 °De
70 °F 118.33 °De
80 °F 110 °De
90 °F 101.67 °De
100 °F 93.33 °De
110 °F 85 °De
120 °F 76.67 °De
130 °F 68.33 °De
140 °F 60 °De
150 °F 51.67 °De
160 °F 43.33 °De
170 °F 35 °De
180 °F 26.67 °De
190 °F 18.33 °De
200 °F 10 °De
212 °F 0 °De
300 °F -73.33 °De
400 °F -156.67 °De
500 °F -240 °De
600 °F -323.33 °De
700 °F -406.67 °De
800 °F -490 °De
900 °F -573.33 °De
1,000 °F -656.67 °De

References

  1. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service , Fahrenheit, https://w1.weather.gov/glossary/index.php?word=fahrenheit

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