Oven Temperature Converter — °F, °C, Gas Mark
Free oven temperature converter.
🌡️ Oven Temperature Converter
Moderate oven — ideal for cakes, cookies, and most baked goods
Oven Temperature Reference Chart
| Description | °F | °C | Gas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Very slow | 250 | 120 | ½ |
| Slow | 300 | 150 | 2 |
| Warm | 325 | 160 | 3 |
| Moderate | 350 | 180 | 4 |
| Fairly hot | 375 | 190 | 5 |
| Hot | 400 | 200 | 6 |
| Very hot | 425 | 220 | 7 |
| Extremely hot | 450 | 230 | 8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 180°C in Fahrenheit?
180°C is exactly 356°F — most recipes round this to 350°F (a moderate oven). This is the most common baking temperature for cakes and cookies.
What is 350°F in Celsius?
350°F is approximately 177°C, usually rounded to 180°C in recipes. This is a moderate oven temperature suitable for most cakes, cookies, and muffins.
What temperature is Gas Mark 4?
Gas Mark 4 is approximately 180°C or 350°F — a moderate oven. Gas ovens run slightly different from electric models so always check your specific oven's performance.
Why does my recipe say 'fan oven'?
A fan-assisted (convection) oven circulates hot air, cooking food more evenly and efficiently. Fan ovens should be set 20°C (about 25°F) lower than the recipe's stated temperature, or reduced cooking time by 10 minutes per hour.