Pollen count in Brighton

• Feb 22 🙂
  Alder: 0.1 g/m³
  
• Feb 23 🙂
  Alder: 0.2 g/m³
  
• Feb 24
  No pollen
• See our chart for an hourly overview.

Pollen allergies affect many people in Brighton, UK. The culprit is pollen from trees, grass, and weeds. Symptoms include itchy eyes, runny nose, and sneezing.

Trees are the first to release pollen, from late March to early May. This is the first pollen season. Birch and oak trees are the main culprits.

Grass pollen takes over from mid-May to July. This is the peak pollen season. Grasses produce a lot of pollen, making symptoms worse.

Weeds like nettle and sorrel release pollen from late July to September. This is the third and final pollen season. Symptoms tend to ease up after this.

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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

Disclaimer

* The pollen count information provided for Brighton is for educational purposes only, sourced from the CAMS European air quality database. We cannot guarantee its accuracy or reliability. This information is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical concerns. We are not medical professionals.