Centimeters describes the linear or spatial distance between two points. Use it when explaining how far apart objects are, how long surfaces run, or how tall structures rise.
Centimeters to Meters
Quick conversion chart
Centimeters to Meters conversions for reference values.
Converting 0.1 Centimeters into Meters equals 0.001 Meters.
Converting 0.5 Centimeters into Meters equals 0.005 Meters.
Converting 1 Centimeters into Meters equals 0.01 Meters.
Converting 2 Centimeters into Meters equals 0.02 Meters.
Converting 5 Centimeters into Meters equals 0.05 Meters.
Converting 10 Centimeters into Meters equals 0.1 Meters.
Converting 20 Centimeters into Meters equals 0.2 Meters.
Converting 50 Centimeters into Meters equals 0.5 Meters.
Converting 100 Centimeters into Meters equals 1 Meters.
How to convert Centimeters to Meters
1 Centimeters = 0.01 Meters
1 Meters = 100 Centimeters
Example: convert 15 Centimeters to Meters
15 × 0.01 = 0.15 Meters
Unit definitions
Meters describes the linear or spatial distance between two points. Use it when explaining how far apart objects are, how long surfaces run, or how tall structures rise.
How to convert Centimeters to Meters
The conversion between centimeters and meters uses a fixed multiplication factor. One centimeter equals 0.01 meters.
To convert, multiply the value in centimeters by 0.01. To convert in the opposite direction, divide by 0.01.