Convert 100 Degrees Fahrenheit to Celsius

Convert 100°F to °C with our temperature converter. Learn how to convert 100 degrees Fahrenheit to Celsius and understand the conversion formula.

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250°F 121°C 214°F 101°C 179°F 81°C 143°F 62°C 107°F 42°C 71°F 22°C 36°F 2°C 0°F -18°C ©converttemperature.com

Converting 100 degrees Fahrenheit to Celsius using the formula: °C = (°F - 32) × 5/9

Step-by-Step Calculation

1. Subtract 32 from 100°F:

100 - 32 = 68

2. Multiply by 5/9:

68 × 5/9 = 37.78

Final Result:

100°F = 37.78°C

Common Uses for 100°F (37.78°C)

  • • Slightly above normal human body temperature (fever)
  • • Hot summer day temperature in many regions
  • • Temperature for slow cooking certain foods
  • • Common hot tub temperature setting