Haircut Schedule Calculator
Calculate how many weeks between haircuts based on your hair growth rate and preferred length.
Haircut Schedule
Hair growth averages about 0.5 inches (1.27 cm) per month, but varies by individual.
Weeks Between Haircuts = (Max Length - Freshly Cut Length) / Weekly Growth Rate
Average hair growth rates:
- Slow: ~0.3 inches/month
- Average: ~0.5 inches/month
- Fast: ~0.7 inches/month
Recommended haircut frequency by style:
- Buzz cut / fade: Every 2-3 weeks
- Short back & sides: Every 3-4 weeks
- Medium length: Every 5-7 weeks
- Long hair (maintenance trim): Every 8-12 weeks
- Growing out: Every 10-16 weeks (just shaping)