Centimeters to meters
Convert centimeters (cm) to meters (m) instantly. 1 centimeter = 0.01 meters.
Quick answer: 1 centimeter equals 0.01 m. To convert centimeters to meters, multiply the value by 0.01.
Good to know
- 1 inch is exactly 2.54 centimetres, and 1 mile is about 1.609 kilometres.
- To estimate miles to kilometres, add half and then a tenth of the miles. 50 miles is about 80 km.
Quick reference
| cm | m |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.01 |
| 2 | 0.02 |
| 5 | 0.05 |
| 10 | 0.1 |
| 25 | 0.25 |
| 50 | 0.5 |
| 100 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
How many meters are in 1 centimeter?
There are 0.01 meters in 1 centimeter.
How do I convert centimeters to meters?
Multiply the number of centimeters by 0.01.
How do I convert meters back to centimeters?
Divide by 0.01, or multiply by 100.
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