Question 1

How many stone is 60 kg?

Accepted Answer

60 kg = 9 stone 6 lb (9.448 stone). Calculation: 60 ÷ 6.35029 = 9.448 stone. 0.448 × 14 = 6.27 lb, so 9 st 6 lb.

Question 2

How many stone is 65 kg?

Accepted Answer

65 kg = 10 stone 3 lb (10.235 stone). Calculation: 65 ÷ 6.35029 = 10.235 stone. 0.235 × 14 = 3.30 lb, so 10 st 3 lb.

Question 3

How many stone is 70 kg?

Accepted Answer

70 kg = 11 stone 0 lb (11.02 stone exactly). Calculation: 70 ÷ 6.35029 = 11.023 stone. The 0.023 × 14 = 0.32 lb, so effectively 11 st 0 lb.

Question 4

How many stone is 75 kg?

Accepted Answer

75 kg = 11 stone 11 lb (11.811 stone). Calculation: 75 ÷ 6.35029 = 11.811 stone. 0.811 × 14 = 11.36 lb, so 11 st 11 lb.

Question 5

How many stone is 80 kg?

Accepted Answer

80 kg = 12 stone 8 lb (12.598 stone). Calculation: 80 ÷ 6.35029 = 12.598 stone. 0.598 × 14 = 8.37 lb, so 12 st 8 lb.

Question 6

How many stone is 90 kg?

Accepted Answer

90 kg = 14 stone 2 lb (14.173 stone). Calculation: 90 ÷ 6.35029 = 14.173 stone. 0.173 × 14 = 2.42 lb, so 14 st 2 lb.

Question 7

How many stone is 100 kg?

Accepted Answer

100 kg = 15 stone 10 lb (15.747 stone). Calculation: 100 ÷ 6.35029 = 15.747 stone. 0.747 × 14 = 10.46 lb, so 15 st 10 lb.

Question 8

How do I convert kg to stone in my head?

Accepted Answer

Divide your kg by 6.35 to get stone. For the pounds remainder, multiply the decimal by 14. A quick shortcut: divide by 6 and subtract 5% — so 76 kg ÷ 6 ≈ 12.7 stone, minus 5% ≈ 12 stone. Close enough for most purposes.

Question 9

How many stone and pounds is 63 kg?

Accepted Answer

63 kg = 9 stone 13 lb. Calculation: 63 ÷ 6.35029 = 9.921 stone. 0.921 × 14 = 12.9 lb, so 9 st 13 lb.

Question 10

How many stone and pounds is 68 kg?

Accepted Answer

68 kg = 10 stone 10 lb. Calculation: 68 ÷ 6.35029 = 10.708 stone. 0.708 × 14 = 9.9 lb, so 10 st 10 lb.

Question 11

How many stone and pounds is 72 kg?

Accepted Answer

72 kg = 11 stone 5 lb. Calculation: 72 ÷ 6.35029 = 11.338 stone. 0.338 × 14 = 4.7 lb, so 11 st 5 lb.

Question 12

How many stone and pounds is 78 kg?

Accepted Answer

78 kg = 12 stone 4 lb. Calculation: 78 ÷ 6.35029 = 12.283 stone. 0.283 × 14 = 4.0 lb, so 12 st 4 lb.

Question 13

How many stone and pounds is 85 kg?

Accepted Answer

85 kg = 13 stone 5 lb. Calculation: 85 ÷ 6.35029 = 13.385 stone. 0.385 × 14 = 5.4 lb, so 13 st 5 lb.

Question 14

How many stone and pounds is 95 kg?

Accepted Answer

95 kg = 14 stone 13 lb. Calculation: 95 ÷ 6.35029 = 14.960 stone. 0.960 × 14 = 13.4 lb, so 14 st 13 lb.

Question 15

Why does the NHS weigh you in kg?

Accepted Answer

The NHS uses kilograms as the clinical standard for weight because kg is the SI unit used in medicine across the world. Your BMI, medication doses, and clinical records are all calculated in kg. If your GP or hospital gave you a weight in kg and you want to know what that is in stone and pounds, enter it in the converter above.

Question 16

How do I convert my NHS weight to stone and pounds?

Accepted Answer

Enter the kg figure from your appointment into the converter above and it will show you the result in stone and pounds instantly. As a rough guide: 60 kg = 9 st 6 lb, 70 kg = 11 st 0 lb, 75 kg = 11 st 11 lb, 80 kg = 12 st 8 lb, 85 kg = 13 st 5 lb, 90 kg = 14 st 2 lb.

Question 17

What is a healthy weight range in kg according to the NHS?

Accepted Answer

The NHS uses BMI rather than weight alone to assess healthy weight. A healthy BMI is 18.5 to 24.9. For a height of 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) that is roughly 53 to 72 kg (8 st 5 lb to 11 st 4 lb). For 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) it is roughly 58 to 79 kg (9 st 2 lb to 12 st 6 lb). Your GP can give you a personalised assessment.

Kg to Stone Converter UK — Convert Kilograms to Stone and Pounds