The 52 Fahrenheit to Celsius formula is: [°C] = ( [52] − 32) x 5 ⁄ 9. Therefore, we get: 52 F to C = 11.111 °C. 52 °F in °C = 11.111 Celsius. 52 F in C = 11.111 degrees Celsius. As a side note: the unit of temperature Fahrenheit is named after the German physicist Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit. You are currently converting Temperature units from Fahrenheit to Celsius. 52 Fahrenheit (°F) = 11.11111 Celsius (°C) Visit 52 Celsius to Fahrenheit Conversion Jtpw.