My Baby's Growth
Fetal development - month 6
Second trimester
At the end of 6 months:
- Baby is 11 to 14 inches long.
- Weight is about 1-3/4 to 2 pounds.
- Eyelids begin to part and eyes open sometimes for short periods of time.
- Skin is covered with protective coating called vernix.
- Baby is able to hiccup.