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Centimeters to Inches (cm to in)

1 centimeter = 0.3937 in. Type any number below, or pick a value from the chart.

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Formula

in = cm ÷ 2.54

Example: 10 ÷ 2.54 = 3.937

The other way round

1 inch = 2.54 cm

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About the Unit Converter

The unit converter changes values between metric and imperial units for length, weight, temperature, digital data, area, and volume.

How to use it

  1. 1 Choose a category, such as length or temperature.
  2. 2 Pick the unit to convert from and the unit to convert to.
  3. 3 Type a value to see the converted result straight away.

Frequently asked questions

How do I convert centimeters to inches?

Divide by 2.54: one inch is 2.54 centimeters.

What is 1 centimeter in inches?

1 centimeter is 0.3937 inches.

How do I convert Celsius to Fahrenheit?

Multiply the Celsius value by 9/5 and add 32. For example, 20 °C × 9/5 + 32 = 68 °F.

How many centimetres are in an inch?

One inch is exactly 2.54 centimetres, and one foot is 30.48 centimetres.

Is a kilobyte 1,000 or 1,024 bytes?

In SI units a kilobyte (kB) is 1,000 bytes. A kibibyte (KiB) is 1,024 bytes. Some operating systems still use "KB" to mean 1,024 bytes.