Pregnancy Week 32 — Baby Development, Size & What to Expect

Week 32 of pregnancy — 3rd trimester. Baby is the size of a pineapple 🍍, approximately 42.4cm long and weighing 1.70 kg. Practice breathing movements. Fingernails reach fingertips. Skin less wrinkled. 80% of the 40-week journey complete, 8 weeks remaining.

PREGNANCY WEEK 323rd TRIMESTER

🍍

pineapple

baby is about the size of a pineapple

WEEK

32

of 40

LENGTH

42.4cm

crown to rump

WEIGHT

1.70 kg

approximate

Progress80% complete
Wk 13rd Trimester (Weeks 27–40)Wk 40

8 weeks remaining · Practice breathing movements. Fingernails reach fingertips. Skin less wrinkled.

WEEK 32 — BABY'S DEVELOPMENT

3RD TRIMESTER · Weeks 27–40

Practice breathing movements. Fingernails reach fingertips. Skin less wrinkled.

HOW YOU MAY FEEL

Shortness of breath peaks. Pelvic girdle pain. Hospital bag preparation.

WEEK 32 KEY FACTS

Gestational age

Week 32

Trimester

3rd (T3)

Baby length

42.4cm

Baby weight

1.70 kg

Progress

80% complete

Weeks left

8 weeks

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What happens at week 32 of pregnancy?

At week 32 of pregnancy (3rd trimester):\n\nBaby development: Practice breathing movements. Fingernails reach fingertips. Skin less wrinkled.\n\nBaby size: pineapple 🍍\nLength: approximately 42.4cm (crown to rump)\nWeight: approximately 1.70 kg\n\nPregnancy progress: 80% complete (8 weeks remaining)\n\nGestational age is counted from the first day of your last menstrual period (LMP), not from conception. Week 32 begins on day 218 and ends on day 224 from your LMP.

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Pregnancy week 32 · 3rd trimester · Baby size: pineapple 🍍 · 42.4cm · 1.70 kg · Sources: ACOG, WHO fetal growth data