325 °F to Celsius
325 °F = 162.8 °C
In recipes: 160 °C. Fan oven: 143 °C. Gas mark 3. 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
- 325°F
- Celsius
- 163°C
- Fan / convection
- 143°C
- Gas mark
- 3
Exact: 162.8 °C = 325.0 °F. Recipes round to the nearest 5 or 10 degrees, and so do oven dials.
How it’s calculated
(325 − 32) × 5 ÷ 9 = 162.78 °C.
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 325 °F in Celsius?
325 °F is 162.8 °C. Recipes usually round this to 160 °C.
What is 325 °F in a fan oven?
About 143 °C (300 °F) in a fan or convection oven, roughly 20 °C lower than a conventional oven.
What gas mark is 325 °F?
Gas mark 3 (170 °C / 325 °F) is the closest setting.