Celsius to Rankine Converter

Convert celsius to rankine instantly with our free online temperature converter. Accurate conversions with detailed formulas and conversion tables.

Convert °C to °R

From Unit
Celsius (°C)
To Unit
Rankine (°R)

Conversion Result

0 °C = 0.00 °R

Exactly 0.00 °R

Results are estimates. Not professional advice.

The Formula

To convert Celsius to Rankine, add 273.15, then multiply by 9/5. Formula: °R = (°C + 273.15) × 9/5

Celsius to Rankine Conversion Table

Celsius (°C)Rankine (°R)Notes
-40 °C419.67 °RExtremely cold
0 °C491.67 °RFreezing point of water
25 °C536.67 °RRoom temperature
100 °C671.67 °RBoiling point of water
200 °C851.67 °RVery hot

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How to Use This Calculator

  1. Enter the Temperature: Type the temperature value you want to convert in the input field. For example, if converting 100 °C to °R, enter "100".
  2. Select Units: The calculator is pre-configured to convert from Celsius (°C) to Rankine (°R). The units are displayed in the "From Unit" and "To Unit" fields.
  3. View Results: The converted value appears instantly in the result card. You can see both the formatted result and the exact decimal value.
  4. Copy or Switch: Use the "Copy Result" button to copy the conversion to your clipboard, or click "Quick Switch" to reverse the conversion direction.

How the Conversion Works

Temperature conversions use specific formulas based on the relationship between different temperature scales. Most conversions go through Celsius as an intermediate step for accuracy.

Conversion Formula:

To convert Celsius to Rankine, add 273.15, then multiply by 9/5. Formula: °R = (°C + 273.15) × 9/5

Example Calculation:

Let's convert 100 °C to °R:

100 °C = 671.67 °R

Why Convert Celsius to Rankine?

Converting temperature from Celsius to Rankine is essential for various applications including cooking, weather reporting, scientific research, engineering, and international communication. Understanding this conversion helps ensure accuracy in temperature measurements across different unit systems.

Different regions and fields use different temperature scales. Celsius is used in most countries and scientific contexts, Fahrenheit is primarily used in the United States, Kelvin is used in scientific research for absolute temperature measurements, and Rankine is used in some engineering applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is 1 °C in °R?
Exactly 1 °C is equal to 493.47 °R.
What is the conversion formula from °C to °R?
To convert Celsius to Rankine, add 273.15, then multiply by 9/5. Formula: °R = (°C + 273.15) × 9/5
Why is accurate temperature conversion important?
Accurate temperature conversions are crucial for cooking and baking, weather reporting, scientific research, medical applications, and engineering. Small errors in conversion can lead to significant problems in these fields.