Download Article Show Download Article Whether you need your arm length for fitness-related reasons or to take your sleeve size, all you need is a tape measurer. As long as you know which points to record, you can easily take the measurement without a seamstress or tailor. If possible, have a partner help you with these measurements to avoid an inaccurate reading. With the right positioning, you can finish measuring your arm length in a matter of minutes.
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ReferencesAbout This ArticleArticle SummaryX To measure your arm length, start by standing up straight with your arms relaxed at your sides. Next, place one end of a measuring tape at the center of the back of your neck, then across the top of your shoulder and down the length of your arm. If you’re taking a sleeve measurement, take the measurement just past your wrist bone. For a full arm length measurement, run the tape all the way to your fingertips, making sure to stretch out your fingers. For more tips, like how to measure your arm span, read on! Did this summary help you? Thanks to all authors for creating a page that has been read 148,587 times. Did this article help you?How can I measure my arms in 1 meter?One meter (39 inches) is a similar measurement to the yard above, but use your arm with fingers extended and measure to the tip of the fingers. This is an easy way to estimate yards and meters of cord, fabric, or ribbon.
How do they measure arm length in NFL?How Is Arm Length Measured in the NFL? Arm length is measured from the end of the bicep or shoulder blade to the tip of the middle finger with the arm extended. The average arm length for a male is around 30 inches.
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