Enter the temperature in kelvin in the top field, then press the 'Convert' button. Alternatively, you can convert from Fahrenheit to kelvin by entering the value in Fahrenheit in the bottom field and press 'Convert'.
Kelvin to Fahrenheit Conversion Formula
Reverse formula and conversion (Fahrenheit to Kelvin)
Kelvin
Kelvin is the unit of measure for temperature adopted by the International System of Units. Absolute zero is 0 K, equivalent to -273.15 °C. Kelvin uses the same interval as Celsius. The Kelvin scale is named after Baron Kelvin of Largs, who described the need for an absolute thermometric scale in his paper "On an Absolute Thermometric Scale".
Fahrenheit
Widely used in the United States, the Fahrenheit scale is named after Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, inventor of the alcohol and mercury thermometers. The freezing point of water is 32 °F, and the boiling point is 212 °F.
More information
On an Absolute Thermometric Scale - Lord Kelvin's 1882 paper.