Degree Rankine (°R)
An absolute scale using Fahrenheit-sized degrees.
Result
1 degree Rankine = -272.5944444 degrees Celsius
Degree Rankine at a glance
| Unit name | Degree Rankine (plural: degrees Rankine) |
|---|---|
| Symbol | °R |
| Quantity measured | Temperature |
| Measurement system | US customary |
| Also known as | r, rankine, °r |
| Definition exact? | Yes — exact by definition |
1 degree Rankine in other temperature units
| Unit | 1 °R equals |
|---|---|
| Degree Celsius | -272.594444 °C |
| Degree Fahrenheit | -458.67 °F |
| Kelvin | 0.555555556 K |
| Degree Réaumur | -218.075556 °Ré |
| Degree Rømer | -135.612083 °Rø |
| Degree Delisle | 558.891667 °De |
Frequently asked questions
- What is a degree Rankine?
- An absolute scale using Fahrenheit-sized degrees.
- What is the symbol for the degree Rankine?
- The symbol for the degree Rankine is °R. It measures temperature.
- How many degrees Celsius are in a degree Rankine?
- 1 degree Rankine = -272.594444 degrees Celsius.
- How many degrees Fahrenheit are in a degree Rankine?
- 1 degree Rankine = -458.67 degrees Fahrenheit.
- How many kelvin are in a degree Rankine?
- 1 degree Rankine = 0.555555556 kelvin.