Second trimester

Week 14: Hello, second trimester

You’re 14 weeks pregnant — about 26 weeks to go. Your baby is roughly the size of a lemon.

14 of 40 weeks

Size of

a lemon

Length

8.7 cm

3.4 in · crown to rump

Weight

43 g

1.52 oz

Your baby this week

Your baby can squint, frown and grimace as facial muscles develop. Fine, downy hair called lanugo begins to cover the skin to help regulate temperature.

Your body & how you might feel

Welcome to the second trimester — often the most comfortable stretch. Your energy is back and your bump is becoming a sweet little curve.

Common symptoms at week 14

  • Renewed energy
  • Increased appetite
  • Round-ligament pain
  • Clearer skin

This week’s tip: Use this energy boost to tackle bigger tasks — nursery planning, antenatal classes, or simply enjoying some movement.

A gentle reminder: This is an estimate, not medical advice. Dates and figures are general guidance — every pregnancy is different. Your healthcare provider’s assessment, especially from an early ultrasound, always takes priority. Always speak with your provider about your pregnancy.

Week 14 FAQs

How big is the baby at 14 weeks?

At 14 weeks pregnant, your baby is roughly the size of a lemon, about 8.7 cm (3.4 in) long and around 43 g. These are typical averages — every baby grows at its own pace.

How many months is 14 weeks pregnant?

14 weeks pregnant is about 3 months, in the second trimester, with about 26 weeks to go until your due date.

What are common symptoms at 14 weeks?

Common experiences around week 14 include renewed energy, increased appetite, round-ligament pain, clearer skin. Symptoms vary widely — contact your provider if anything worries you.