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What is a normal uterus size?

Published in Uterus Anatomy 1 min read

A normal adult female uterus typically measures about 8 cm long, 5 cm across, and 4 cm thick.

Average Uterus Dimensions

The uterus, situated between the urinary bladder and the rectum, varies in size. Here's a breakdown of average measurements in an adult female:

  • Length: Approximately 8 cm
  • Width: Approximately 5 cm
  • Thickness: Approximately 4 cm
  • Uterine Cavity Volume: The uterine cavity usually holds between 80 mL and 200 mL.
Measurement Average Size
Length 8 cm
Width 5 cm
Thickness 4 cm
Cavity Volume 80-200 mL

These measurements represent average dimensions. Individual variations can occur based on factors like age, parity (number of pregnancies), and hormonal status.

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