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Centimeters to Meters Converter

1 centimeter = 0.01 m. Enter any value to convert centimeters (cm) to meters (m), or use the table below for common values.

Results

1 cm =0.01 mcentimeters → meters
1 cm0.01 m
1 m100 cm
Formula
m = cm × 0.01
1 cm in other units
UnitValue
millimeters (mm)10
meters (m)0.01
kilometers (km)0.00001
inches (in)0.3937007874
feet (ft)0.03280839895
yards (yd)0.01093613298
miles (mi)0.000006213711922
nautical miles (nmi)0.000005399568035

Formula

m = cm × 0.01

Example: 10 cm = 0.1 m. To convert the other way, use cm = m × 100.

Centimeters to Meters conversion table

Centimeters (cm)Meters (m)
1 cm0.01 m
2 cm0.02 m
3 cm0.03 m
4 cm0.04 m
5 cm0.05 m
6 cm0.06 m
7 cm0.07 m
8 cm0.08 m
9 cm0.09 m
10 cm0.1 m
15 cm0.15 m
20 cm0.2 m
25 cm0.25 m
30 cm0.3 m
40 cm0.4 m
50 cm0.5 m
75 cm0.75 m
100 cm1 m
250 cm2.5 m
500 cm5 m
1,000 cm10 m

About centimeters and meters

The centimeter is one hundredth of a meter. It is used for body height, clothing sizes and everyday objects in almost every country outside the United States.

The meter is the SI base unit of length, defined since 1983 by the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second.

Other Length conversions

Meters → CentimetersReverse conversionMillimeters → Metersmm → mCentimeters → Millimeterscm → mmCentimeters → Kilometerscm → kmCentimeters → Inchescm → inCentimeters → Feetcm → ftCentimeters → Yardscm → ydCentimeters → Milescm → miCentimeters → Nautical Milescm → nmiKilometers → Meterskm → mInches → Metersin → mFeet → Metersft → mYards → Metersyd → mMiles → Metersmi → mNautical Miles → Metersnmi → m

Frequently asked questions

How do I convert centimeters to meters?

Use the formula m = cm × 0.01. For example, 10 cm = 0.1 m.

What is 1 centimeter in meters?

1 cm = 0.01 m.

How do I convert meters back to centimeters?

Use cm = m × 100. 1 m = 100 cm.