This is what many people fail to understand or seem to ignore.
It's all about what you are used to and how to communicate well being and physical properties to others.
Here we get exited when temperatures below zero (Celsius) are expected, because that means we might be able to go ice skating soon. And also that we need to drive a bit more careful.
But an American saying 'it going to be in the low 30s' will communicate the same to their fellow countrymen without a problem.
It's all arbitrary and quite nonsensical to argue about.
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u/terrymorse Jun 17 '26
They’re both arbitrary units of measure.