About the Temperature Change Calculator
Temperature rise or fall from heat added or removed (ΔT = Q / mc).
Also known as: delta t calculator, temperature rise, heating temperature change.
How to use this calculator
- Enter heat energy, mass, specific heat.
- The result updates instantly as you type — press Calculate (or Enter) at any time.
- Review the breakdown shown under the main result.
- Use Copy result or Share to save the answer or send a link with your inputs.
Formula
ΔT = Q / (m × c)
Worked example
Using the values pre-filled in the calculator above:
- Heat energy = 200,000 J
- Mass = 5 kg
- Specific heat = 4,186 J/(kg·K)
the calculator returns:
- Temperature change: 9.556 K
- In °F change: 17.2
- Energy per degree: 20,930 J/K