How do you convert 160 centimeters to feet?

Multiply by 0.0328084: 160 × 0.0328084 = 5.25, so 160 centimeters is 5.25 feet.

Compared with U.S. adults, 160 cm is 15.3 cm shorter than the average man and 1.3 cm shorter than the average woman, per CDC data. Whether that feels tall depends on the population you're comparing with.

160 cm in feet

160 centimeters is 5 feet 3 inches (5.25 feet).

To convert centimeters to feet, multiply the number of centimeters by 0.0328084 — or, equivalently, divide by 30.48. 160 × 0.0328084 = 5.25.
That is 15.3 cm shorter than the average U.S. adult man (69 in, 175.3 cm) and 1.3 cm shorter than the average U.S. adult woman (63.5 in, 161.3 cm), based on CDC measurements from 2015–2018.

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Values near 160 cm
Centimeters (cm)	Feet (ft)	Feet and inches
152	4.99	4 ft 11.8 in
154	5.05	5 ft 0.6 in
156	5.12	5 ft 1.4 in
158	5.18	5 ft 2.2 in
160	5.25	5 ft 3 in
162	5.31	5 ft 3.8 in
164	5.38	5 ft 4.6 in
166	5.45	5 ft 5.4 in
168	5.51	5 ft 6.1 in

Frequently asked questions

What is 160 cm in feet?: 160 centimeters is 5 feet 3 inches (5.25 feet).
How do you convert 160 centimeters to feet?: Multiply by 0.0328084: 160 × 0.0328084 = 5.25, so 160 centimeters is 5.25 feet.
Is 160 cm tall?: Compared with U.S. adults, 160 cm is 15.3 cm shorter than the average man and 1.3 cm shorter than the average woman, per CDC data. Whether that feels tall depends on the population you're comparing with.