425°F equals how many Celsius? 🌡️

425°F = 220°C

Exact: 218.33°C

Quick Reference
Regular oven: 220°C
Fan oven: 200°C
Gas Mark: 7
Formula: (425 - 32) × 5/9

✨ In simple words: 425°F is 220°C for regular ovens, or 200°C for fan ovens. Perfect for pizza, biscuits, and roasting! 🍕

How to Use the 425°F to Celsius Calculator

Skip the math! Our instant calculator converts any temperature in seconds. Perfect for when you're following American recipes in a Celsius kitchen (or vice versa). No formula memorization needed! 🎯

1

Enter Your Temperature

Type 425 (or any number) into the input field. Works with decimals too!

2

Choose Your Units

Select °F or °C for input and output. Need Gas Mark? Toggle "Show Advanced" below.

3

Get Instant Results

See your conversion immediately! Check the "Fan Oven" box if you have a convection oven.

Calculator Features

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Fan Oven Mode Auto-adjusts by 25°F/15°C
Gas Mark Support Perfect for UK bakers
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Have a fan oven? Use this temperature!

Fan ovens cook faster because they blow hot air around your food

425°F = 200°C
for fan ovens ✓
Regular Oven
220°C
✓ Fan Oven
200°C

Why lower? Fan ovens blow hot air around, so they cook food faster and more evenly. Always reduce by 20°C (or 40°F) when using a fan oven! 💨

Complete Fan Oven Calculator →

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425°F in Gas Mark (UK Gas Ovens) ⚙️

Gas Mark 7
425°F = 220°C = Gas Mark 7

For UK gas ovens, 425°F equals Gas Mark 7 (about 220°C). This is a "hot" oven - perfect for roasting vegetables, baking pizza, and getting crispy crusts! 🔥

Gas Mark Comparison

Temperature Comparison Table
Fahrenheit Celsius Gas Mark Heat Level
375°F 190°C 5 Moderate
400°F 200°C 6 Moderately Hot
425°F 220°C 7 Hot
450°F 230°C 8 Very Hot
475°F 240°C 9 Very Hot

Why 425°F (220°C) Works for Baking ✨

✅ What happens at this temperature

  • Golden brown crust:

    Perfect color without burning

  • Good rise:

    Creates steam for fluffy texture

  • Saves time:

    About 25% faster than 375°F

  • Crispy outside, soft inside:

    The perfect balance! 🎯

❌ Other temperatures don't work as well

350°F:

Too low - pale and takes forever

375°F:

OK, but missing that wow factor

400°F:

Close, but not quite there

450°F+:

Too hot - burns before cooking 🔥

How long to bake at 425°F ⏱️

Baking Times at 425°F (220°C / 200°C fan)
Food Type Time Internal Temp What to Look For Pro Tip
Pizza 🍕 12-15 min — Cheese bubbling, crust golden Preheat stone 30 min
Biscuits 12-15 min — Golden top, tall rise Frozen butter essential
Focaccia 🫓 20-25 min 200°F/93°C Deep golden, oil bubbling Generous olive oil
Vegetables 🥕 20-25 min — Caramelized edges Don't crowd pan
Chicken Thighs 🍗 35-40 min 165°F/74°C Crispy skin, clear juices Skin side up
Scones 🥐 12-15 min — Golden brown, risen Cold ingredients key

Common Problems (and How to Fix Them) 🔧

🔥 "Everything burns!"

Likely causes:

  • • Oven runs hot (check with thermometer)
  • • Rack too high (use middle)
  • • Dark pans (reduce by 25°F)
  • • Too much sugar in recipe

Fix: Get oven thermometer, use middle rack, switch to light-colored pans ✓

❄️ "Nothing browns properly"

Likely causes:

  • • Oven not reaching 425°F
  • • Opening door too often
  • • Overcrowded pan
  • • Too much moisture

Fix: Preheat longer, don't peek, pat food dry, use two pans ✓

Your Questions Answered 💬

What is 425°F in Celsius?

425°F equals 220°C (exactly 218.33°C). For fan ovens, reduce to 200°C. For gas ovens, use Gas Mark 7. This is considered high heat, perfect for roasting and baking items that need a crispy exterior.

Quick reference:

  • • Regular oven: 220°C
  • • Fan oven: 200°C
  • • Gas oven: Gas Mark 7
How to convert 425°F to Celsius for fan oven?

425°F = 200°C in fan ovens. Fan ovens (also called convection ovens) blow hot air around, so they cook food faster and more evenly. Always reduce by 20°C (40°F) when using a fan oven.

Comparison
Recipe Says Regular Oven Fan Oven
425°F 220°C 200°C ✓

So if a recipe says "bake at 425°F or 220°C," set your fan oven to 200°C instead.

425°F to Celsius oven - conventional vs fan?

For oven cooking at 425°F, use these temperature settings:

Regular Oven
220°C
Fan Oven
200°C
Gas Oven
Mark 7

Fan ovens are more efficient because they circulate hot air continuously, so they need lower temperatures for the same cooking results.

What is 425°F in Gas Mark?

425°F is Gas Mark 7. This is a "hot" oven setting, equivalent to 220°C. Gas Mark 7 is perfect for roasting, baking pizza, and creating golden-brown crusts.

See complete Gas Mark conversion table →

Is 425°F good for baking?

Yes, 425°F is excellent for many baking applications! It's ideal for:

  • Pizza: 12-15 minutes for crispy crust 🍕
  • Biscuits: 12-15 minutes for tall, flaky layers
  • Focaccia: 20-25 minutes for golden top 🫓
  • Roasted vegetables: 20-25 minutes for caramelization
  • Puff pastry: 15-20 minutes for maximum rise

425°F is the sweet spot between too low (pale, dense) and too high (burning) 🎯

How do I convert 425 Fahrenheit to Celsius?

Use this formula to convert 425°F to Celsius:

(425°F - 32) × 5/9 = 218.33°C

Step by step:

  1. Subtract 32 from 425: 425 - 32 = 393
  2. Multiply by 5/9: 393 × 5/9 = 218.33°C
  3. Round for practical use: 220°C