160 °C to Fahrenheit
160 °C = 320.0 °F
In recipes: 325 °F. Fan oven: 140 °C. Gas mark 2. Typically used for cheesecakes, rich fruit cakes and slow-baked brownies.
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Fan (convection) ovens run hotter at the same setting, so recipes usually drop the temperature by about 20 °C (25 °F).
- Fahrenheit
- 320°F
- Celsius
- 160°C
- Fan / convection
- 140°C
- Gas mark
- 2
Exact: 160.0 °C = 320.0 °F. Recipes round to the nearest 5 or 10 degrees, and so do oven dials.
How it’s calculated
160 × 9 ÷ 5 + 32 = 320.00 °F.
If your oven is a fan or convection model, lower the setting by about 20 °C, or keep it and start checking 5–10 minutes early.
Other temperatures
Questions bakers ask
What is 160 °C in Fahrenheit?
160 °C is 320.0 °F. Recipes usually round this to 325 °F.
What is 160 °C in a fan oven?
About 140 °C (295 °F) in a fan or convection oven, roughly 20 °C lower than a conventional oven.
What gas mark is 160 °C?
Gas mark 2 (150 °C / 300 °F) is the closest setting.