Millimeters to Centimeters

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1 mm equals 0.1 cm.

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Result (cm)0.1 cm

mm to cm table

mmcm
0.25 mm0.025 cm
0.5 mm0.05 cm
0.75 mm0.075 cm
1 mm0.1 cm
1.5 mm0.15 cm
2 mm0.2 cm
2.5 mm0.25 cm
3 mm0.3 cm
4 mm0.4 cm
5 mm0.5 cm
6 mm0.6 cm
8 mm0.8 cm
10 mm1 cm
12 mm1.2 cm
14.5 mm1.45 cm
15 mm1.5 cm
16 mm1.6 cm
20 mm2 cm
24 mm2.4 cm
36 mm3.6 cm
50 mm5 cm
100 mm10 cm

cm to mm (reverse)

cmmm
0.25 cm2.5 mm
0.5 cm5 mm
0.75 cm7.5 mm
1 cm10 mm
1.5 cm15 mm
2 cm20 mm
2.5 cm25 mm
3 cm30 mm
4 cm40 mm
5 cm50 mm
6 cm60 mm
8 cm80 mm
10 cm100 mm
12 cm120 mm
14.5 cm145 mm
15 cm150 mm
16 cm160 mm
20 cm200 mm
24 cm240 mm
36 cm360 mm
50 cm500 mm
100 cm1000 mm

Common fractions

mmcm
1/16 mm0.00625 cm
1/8 mm0.0125 cm
3/16 mm0.0188 cm
1/4 mm0.025 cm
3/8 mm0.0375 cm
1/2 mm0.05 cm
5/8 mm0.0625 cm
3/4 mm0.075 cm
1 mm0.1 cm
1 1/4 mm0.125 cm
1 1/2 mm0.15 cm
2 mm0.2 cm

How it scales

0.10.20.30.401234mm

1 meter in other units

1000mm100cm39.4in3.3ft1.1yd

The ratio at a glance

1 mm0.1 cm

Imperial and metric units

Inches, feet, yards, and miles belong to the imperial/US system, while millimeters, centimeters, meters, and kilometers are metric. One international inch is defined as exactly 25.4 mm.

Length-to-length conversions are exact and rest on fixed factors — for more unit pairs, use our length conversion hub.

Frequently asked questions

How many cm are in a mm?

1 mm equals 0.1 cm.

How many cm are in 2 mm?

2 mm equal 0.2 cm.

How do I convert mm to cm?

Divide the number of mm by 10 to get cm.

Is the mm-to-cm conversion exact?

Yes. Length-to-length conversions are exact; the values here are only rounded to two decimal places.

Why are there imperial and metric units?

Inches, feet, yards, and miles belong to the imperial/US system, while millimeters, centimeters, meters, and kilometers are metric. All conversions rest on fixed, exact factors.

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