Pollen allergies occur when the body reacts to pollen in the air. Symptoms include itchy eyes, runny nose, and sneezing. Baia Mare has high pollen counts.
Tree pollen is the main allergen in Baia Mare from March to May. Birch, oak, and hazel trees produce pollen during this time. Symptoms peak in April.
Grass pollen is present from May to July. This type of pollen is most common in June. Warm weather and humidity make pollen counts higher.
Weeds like ragweed produce pollen from July to October. peak pollen counts occur in August. Pollen seasons can vary from year to year based on weather conditions.
When pollen counts are high, we suggest doing these things to help with allergies, especially on windy days when pollen is flying around.