Centimeter → Meter (cm → m)

1 cm = 0.01 m
1 Centimeter (cm) = 0.01 Meter (m).

Centimeter (cm):


Meter (m):

If you want to reverse convert, use Meter → Centimeter. 1 m = 100 cm. You can also explore the full Length converter page for more cross conversions.

Conversion formula

Centimeter to Meter formula: value in m = value in cm × 0.01.

Meter to Centimeter formula: value in cm = value in m × 100.

How to convert Centimeter to Meter

To convert Centimeter to Meter, multiply the value in cm by 0.01. This gives the result in m.

For example, 1 cm = 0.01 m and 10 cm = 0.1 m.

What is Centimeter?

Centimeter (cm): One hundredth of a metre. It is useful for ruler measurements, book widths and a person’s height; kilometres would be impractical for these small dimensions. 1 cm = 10 mm = 0.01 m.

What is Meter?

Meter (m): The SI base unit of length. It suits everyday measurements such as room widths, fabric lengths and building heights. 1 m = 100 cm = 1000 mm.

FAQ

Centimeter → other Length units

• 1 centimeter → meter = 0.01 meter
• 1 centimeter → kilometer = 1.0E-5 kilometer
• 1 centimeter → decimeter = 0.1 decimeter
• 1 centimeter → millimeter = 10 millimeter
• 1 centimeter → micrometer = 10000 micrometer
• 1 centimeter = 10000000 nanometer
• 1 centimeter = 10000000000 picometer
• 1 centimeter = 5.3995680345572E-6 nautical mile
• 1 centimeter = 6.2137119223733E-6 mile
• 1 centimeter → fathom = 0.0054680664916885 fathom
• 1 centimeter → yard = 0.010936132983377 yard
• 1 centimeter → feet = 0.032808398950131 feet
• 1 centimeter → inch = 0.39370078740157 inch
• 1 centimeter → hand = 0.098425196850394 hand
• 1 centimeter = 6.6845871222684E-14 astronomical unit
• 1 centimeter = 1.0570008340246E-18 lightyear
• 1 centimeter = 3.2407792894443E-19 parsec

Centimeter → Meter Table

The table below shows common values from Centimeter to Meter and the reverse direction for quick reference.

Meter → Centimeter Table

Meter → Centimeter

The reverse value is 1 m = 100 cm.