How Tall is 158 cm in Feet for a Male?
When it comes to converting centimeters to feet, it's essential to know the exact conversion rate to get an accurate measurement. In this article, we'll explore how tall 158 cm is in feet for a male.
Centimeters to Feet Conversion Rate
Before we dive into the conversion, let's review the conversion rate:
- 1 foot is equal to 30.48 centimeters
- 1 centimeter is equal to 0.0328 feet
Converting 158 cm to Feet
Now, let's convert 158 cm to feet using the conversion rate:
- 158 cm ÷ 30.48 cm/ft = 5.19 ft
So, 158 cm is equivalent to approximately 5 feet 2.5 inches.
Male Height Chart
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the average height for an adult male is around 176.4 cm (5 feet 9 inches). Based on this chart, a height of 158 cm (5 feet 2.5 inches) is below the average height for a male.
Conclusion
In conclusion, 158 cm is equivalent to approximately 5 feet 2.5 inches, which is below the average height for an adult male. Understanding centimeter to feet conversions can be helpful in various aspects of life, from clothing sizes to medical measurements.