34 weeks pregnant
Quick answer
At 34 weeks pregnant, your baby is about the size of a cantaloupe: around 45.0 cm head to heel and 2.15 kg. The nervous system and lungs are maturing quickly.
Your baby at 34 weeks
The nervous system and lungs are maturing quickly.
| Size | About the size of cantaloupe |
|---|---|
| Length | 45.0 cm head to heel |
| Weight | 2.15 kg |
Your body at 34 weeks
Sleep gets harder. Pack your hospital bag by 36 weeks and plan your route.
For your partner
Sleep is harder and the bag needs packing.
- Pack the hospital bag together
- Save the hospital number in your phone
- Do a practice drive to the hospital
Call your doctor or hospital straight away for bleeding, severe pain, fluid leaking, severe headache or vision changes, or fewer baby movements.