Pollen count in Basingstoke

• Monday 😩
  Alder: 2048.1 g/m³
  Birch: 900 g/m³
  
• Tuesday 😩
  Alder: 3978.2 g/m³
  Birch: 1467.5 g/m³
  
• Wednesday 😩
  Alder: 4841.6 g/m³
  Birch: 2489 g/m³
  
• See our chart for an hourly overview.

• 4-Day Chart
• Annual Overview

In Basingstoke, spring starts in March. This is when trees start to release pollen. Silver birch, oak, and hazel trees produce lots of pollen. It's in the air until May.

In May, grasses start to grow. They release pollen in June and July. This is the peak pollen season in Basingstoke. Ragweed plants also release pollen in late summer.

Weeds like nettles and sorrel release pollen in late summer too. This is from August to September. Then, the pollen count starts to drop.

By October, most plants have stopped releasing pollen. The air is clearer. People who get bothered by pollen start to feel better. Winter arrives in December, and the cycle starts again.

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Recommendations

When pollen counts are high, we suggest doing these things to help with allergies, especially on windy days when pollen is flying around.

• Wear masks if necessary
• Shower after going out
• Wear sunglasses if windy
• Close windows and doors
• Use an indoor air purifier
• Avoid wearing woolen clothes outside
• Limit outdoor activities

Annual Pollen Overview

Check out this month-by-month overview of the daily average pollen count in Basingstoke 🌾. This data is based on previous years and serves as a guideline to help you understand when different pollen seasons typically occur in your city.

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