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Degree Fahrenheit

°F

cx:degF · Temperature

Temperature values: value in K = 5/9 × value in °F + 45967/180.

Temperature differences: value in K = 5/9 × value in °F; no offset.

Equivalent point formula: value in K = (value in °F + 459.67) × 5/9.

Quantity kind
Temperature
SI dimension
Θ
Allowed roles
Temperature value (point) / Temperature difference (interval)
Unit system / convention
US customary
Registry code
degF

Scope and distinctions

Temperature points use scale and offset. Differences use only 5/9; the linked legacy converter handles points.

Available operations

UUCE executable Preview · Use cx:degF with a compatible unit and a pinned snapshot.

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Verification scope

UUCE conversion capability
units.convert version 0.1.1 · VERIFIED
Production binding at publication
CURRENT

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Definition sources

  • NIST — SI Units — Temperature

    Web conversion table accessed 2026-10-28

    Temperature Conversion (Exact), Fahrenheit to Kelvin; interval explanation

    Source checked:

    References the exact temperature conversion table and interval relationship; no media copied.

Definition and registry versions
Definition revision
1.1.0
Registry snapshot
0.3.0-preview.3 · preview
Definition lifecycle
candidate
Definition owner
core.metrology
Definition digest
776fde6f816289d23b132287d108973f5a944db27111d97b2e294b29c237db98
Definition dependency digest
5af71eb521e69867ddb2c8ac68d4233f953842ad2d5bf379074d8d42ea230447

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