Pregnancy Week 13 — Baby Development, Size & What to Expect

Week 13 of pregnancy — 2nd trimester. Baby is the size of a pea pod 🫛, approximately 7.4cm long and weighing 23g. 2nd trimester begins. Fingerprints forming. Vocal cords developing. 32% of the 40-week journey complete, 27 weeks remaining.

PREGNANCY WEEK 132nd TRIMESTER

🫛

pea pod

baby is about the size of a pea pod

WEEK

13

of 40

LENGTH

7.4cm

crown to rump

WEIGHT

23 g

approximate

Progress32% complete
Wk 12nd Trimester (Weeks 13–26)Wk 40

27 weeks remaining · 2nd trimester begins. Fingerprints forming. Vocal cords developing.

WEEK 13 — BABY'S DEVELOPMENT

2ND TRIMESTER · Weeks 13–26

2nd trimester begins. Fingerprints forming. Vocal cords developing.

HOW YOU MAY FEEL

Energy returning. Bump becoming visible. Often called honeymoon trimester.

WEEK 13 KEY FACTS

Gestational age

Week 13

Trimester

2nd (T2)

Baby length

7.4cm

Baby weight

23 g

Progress

32% complete

Weeks left

27 weeks

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What happens at week 13 of pregnancy?

At week 13 of pregnancy (2nd trimester):\n\nBaby development: 2nd trimester begins. Fingerprints forming. Vocal cords developing.\n\nBaby size: pea pod 🫛\nLength: approximately 7.4cm (crown to rump)\nWeight: approximately 23g\n\nPregnancy progress: 32% complete (27 weeks remaining)\n\nGestational age is counted from the first day of your last menstrual period (LMP), not from conception. Week 13 begins on day 85 and ends on day 91 from your LMP.

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Pregnancy week 13 · 2nd trimester · Baby size: pea pod 🫛 · 7.4cm · 23 g · Sources: ACOG, WHO fetal growth data