ConvertThemAll

Centimetres to Metres

Type a value in Centimetres and get the result in Metres, calculated exactly.

1 cm = 0.01 m Length converter

30 Centimetres = 0.3 Metres

Precision

Exact factorThis result is exact.

Precision ruler

Drag to scrub · arrow keys step · Shift × 10

Paper tape

ConvertThemAll

  1. Your conversions print here.

0 lines · kept on this device only

Formula

m = cm × 0.01

To convert Centimetres to Metres, multiply the value by 0.01.

Worked examples

  1. 1 cm × 0.01 = 0.01 m
  2. 30 cm × 0.01 = 0.3 m
  3. 100 cm × 0.01 = 1 m

This factor is exact by definition.

Conversion table

Centimetres to Metres
Centimetres (cm)Metres (m)
10.01
20.02
30.03
40.04
50.05
60.06
70.07
80.08
90.09
100.1
150.15
200.2
250.25
300.3
400.4
500.5
600.6
700.7
750.75
800.8
900.9
1001

Values marked ≈ are rounded; the rest are exact.

Reverse table: Metres to Centimetres
Metres to Centimetres
Metres (m)Centimetres (cm)
1100
2200
3300
4400
5500
6600
7700
8800
9900
101,000
151,500
202,000
252,500
303,000
404,000
505,000
606,000
707,000
757,500
808,000
909,000
10010,000

Convert Metres to Centimetres

Unit definitions

Centimetres cm
One hundredth of a metre.
Metres m
The SI base unit of length, defined by the speed of light.

Questions people ask

Centimetres to Metres: what is the conversion factor?

One cm is 0.01 m.

How do I convert Centimetres to Metres?

Use the formula above. For example, 30 cm = 0.3 m.

Is the conversion exact?

Yes. Both units have exact definitions, so the factor is exact; a result is only rounded when its decimals never end.

Factors checked 19 October 2026.