How to convert cm to inches
To convert cm to inches, multiply the value by 0.3937 (or divide it by 2.54).
Step by step: 1 cm to inches
1 cm × 0.3937 = 0.3937 in
cm to inches: values near 1
| cm | in |
|---|---|
| 0.5 cm | 0.19685 in |
| 1 cm | 0.3937 in |
| 1.5 cm | 0.59055 in |
| 2 cm | 0.7874 in |
| 2.5 cm | 0.98425 in |
| 3 cm | 1.1811 in |
| 4 cm | 1.5748 in |
Good to know
1 inch is defined as exactly 2.54 centimeters, and 1 foot equals 12 inches (0.3048 meters).
Frequently asked questions
What is 1 cm in inches?
1 centimeter = 0.3937 inches.
How do I convert cm to inches?
To convert cm to inches, multiply the value by 0.3937 (or divide it by 2.54).
How many centimeters are in 1 inch?
1 inch = 2.54 centimeters.
What is 1 cm in inches, rounded?
Rounded to two decimal places: 1 centimeter ≈ 0.39 inches.
inches to cm
Need the opposite direction? Use the inches to cm converter.