What is 160°C in a fan oven?
A conventional 160°C is about 140°C in a fan oven. That's 320°F, gas mark 3.
140°Cfan oven
160°Cconventional
320°FFahrenheit
| Oven type | Setting |
|---|---|
| Conventional °C | 160°C |
| Fan oven °C | 140°C |
| Fahrenheit | 320°F |
| Gas mark | 3 |
Reduce conventional temperatures by about 20 °C for fan, or keep the temperature and cut the time by ~10%.
Frequently asked questions
What is 160°C in a fan oven?
About 140°C.
Is 160°C fan the same as 160°C conventional?
No — 160°C fan is hotter in effect, roughly 180°C conventional.