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How to convert 165 cm to inches
One inch is exactly 2.54 centimeters, so divide by 2.54: 165 ÷ 2.54 = 64.9606 inches.
To get feet and inches, divide the inches by 12: 64.96 ÷ 12 = 5 feet with 5 inches left over, so 165 cm is 5 ft 5 in.
Is 165 cm tall?
At 5 ft 5 in, 165 cm is 10.3 cm (4.1 in) shorter than the average American man (175.3 cm, 5 ft 9 in) and 3.7 cm (1.5 in) taller than the average American woman (161.3 cm, 5 ft 3.5 in), based on CDC measurements of US adults.
Healthy weight for 165 cm (5′5″)
A healthy BMI of 18.5–24.9 at 165 cm corresponds to a weight of 50–68 kg (111–149 lb). BMI is a screening tool, not a diagnosis; muscle mass and body shape matter too. Check yours with the BMI calculator.
165 cm in other units
| Unit | 165 cm equals |
|---|---|
| Inches | 64.96 in |
| Feet | 5.413 ft |
| Feet and inches | 5 ft 5 in |
| Millimeters | 1,650 mm |
| Meters | 1.65 m |
| Yards | 1.804 yd |
Nearby values
| Centimeters | Inches | Feet & inches |
|---|---|---|
| 160 cm | 62.99 in | 5 ft 3 in |
| 161 cm | 63.39 in | 5 ft 3.4 in |
| 162 cm | 63.78 in | 5 ft 3.8 in |
| 163 cm | 64.17 in | 5 ft 4.2 in |
| 164 cm | 64.57 in | 5 ft 4.6 in |
| 165 cm | 64.96 in | 5 ft 5 in |
| 166 cm | 65.35 in | 5 ft 5.4 in |
| 167 cm | 65.75 in | 5 ft 5.7 in |
| 168 cm | 66.14 in | 5 ft 6.1 in |
| 169 cm | 66.54 in | 5 ft 6.5 in |
| 170 cm | 66.93 in | 5 ft 6.9 in |
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Frequently asked questions
How many inches is 165 cm?
165 cm is 64.96 inches (165 ÷ 2.54).
What is 165 cm in feet?
165 cm is 5.41 feet, or 5 ft 5 in.
Is 165 cm (5′5″) a good height?
165 cm is between the average heights of American women and men. Every height is normal; averages also vary a lot between countries.