Question
What are the height and weight standards for a 6-month-old baby?
Answer
Weight from 1 to 6 months: 3 kilograms (0.6 kilograms x age), head circumference at about 44-46 centimeters at 1 year, chest circumference at about 44-46 centimeters at 1 year, equal to the head circumference; growth in height. At birth, the baby’s height is about 50 centimeters; an average monthly increase of 2.5 centimeters from birth to 1 to 6 months.