Stone (st) with remaining pounds is a traditional way to express body weight in the UK and Ireland. One stone equals 14 pounds.
About Kg → Stone
Stone (st) with remaining pounds is a traditional way to express body weight in the UK and Ireland. One stone equals 14 pounds.
Converting kg to stone splits total weight into whole stone plus leftover pounds for familiar readouts.
Input kilograms; not stone-to-kg.
How to use this tool
Enter kilograms. Calculate to view stone and pounds.
Formula & methodology
This kg to stone & pounds applies the standard relationship below. Intermediate values are kept at full precision; only the displayed result is rounded.
total lb = kg x 2.20462; stone = floor(lb / 14); lb remainder = lb mod 14
Tips for accurate results
10 stone is 140 lb (~63.5 kg).
Some scales show decimal stone—check display mode.
Use stone-to-kg when starting from st/lb.
Clinical records may prefer kg exclusively.
Frequently asked questions
How many pounds in a stone?
14 pounds.
80 kg in stone?
About 12 st 8 lb depending on rounding.
Free?
Yes.
US uses stone?
Rarely; pounds are more common in the US.
Sources & references
The factors and formulas used by this tool follow these references: