Cm to Meters ConverterRight in Your Browser
Convert centimeters (cm) to meters (m). The centimeter (cm) is the go-to metric unit for body height, clothing and furniture measurements outside the US. The meter (m) is the SI base unit of length, used worldwide for rooms, sports and construction. Everything is calculated locally in your browser — no server, and it works offline.
0.01 m
in meters (meter)
To convert centimeters to meters, multiply the centimeter value by 0.01.
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| Centimeters (cm) | Meters (m) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.01 |
| 2 | 0.02 |
| 3 | 0.03 |
| 4 | 0.04 |
| 5 | 0.05 |
| 10 | 0.1 |
| 20 | 0.2 |
| 50 | 0.5 |
| 100 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many meters are in a centimeter?
One centimeter equals 0.01 meters (1 cm = 0.01 m). So to go from centimeters to meters, multiply the centimeter value by 0.01.
What is the formula to convert centimeters to meters?
To convert centimeters to meters, multiply the centimeter value by 0.01. For example, 10 cm is 0.1 m.
What is 180 centimeters in meters?
180 centimeters — a tall adult's height — is 1.8 meters. The converter above works for any value, entirely in your browser.
Is the centimeter to meter conversion exact?
The factor used here is the defined value: 1 cm = 0.01 m. Results are rounded to six significant digits for readability, so for high-precision work use the full factor.