Rankine to Fahrenheit Converter
1 °R = -458.67 °F
Rankine to Fahrenheit Table
| Rankine (°R) | Fahrenheit (°F) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | -459.66 |
| 0.1 | -459.57 |
| 1 | -458.67 |
| 2 | -457.67 |
| 5 | -454.67 |
| 10 | -449.67 |
| 20 | -439.67 |
| 50 | -409.67 |
| 100 | -359.67 |
| 500 | 40.33 |
| 1000 | 540.33 |
How to Convert Rankine to Fahrenheit
To convert Rankine (°R) to Fahrenheit (°F), use the formula: °F = °R − 459.67.
For example, to convert 5 °R to °F: 5 °R = -454.67 °F. Similarly, 10 °R = -449.67 °F, 25 °R = -434.67 °F, and 100 °R = -359.67 °F.
To convert in the other direction, 1 °F = 460.67 °R. Simply enter your value in either field above for instant bi-directional conversion.
What is a Rankine?
Rankine (°R) is an absolute temperature scale using Fahrenheit-sized degrees, starting at absolute zero. Rankine is used in some US engineering contexts, particularly in thermodynamics.
What is a Fahrenheit?
Fahrenheit (°F) is a temperature scale where water freezes at 32° and boils at 212°. Fahrenheit is primarily used in the United States for weather forecasts and cooking.
Common Rankine to Fahrenheit Conversions
Here are some frequently looked-up conversions between Rankine and Fahrenheit:
- 1 °R = -458.67 °F
- 5 °R = -454.67 °F
- 10 °R = -449.67 °F
- 25 °R = -434.67 °F
- 100 °R = -359.67 °F