Pollen Count in Lugano
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Lugano, Switzerland has a mild climate. Pollen seasons start early. Tree pollen floats in the air from March to May. Many trees release pollen during this time.
Updated: 3/17/2026
Grasses and flowers start releasing pollen in May. This pollen season lasts until July. People notice more pollen in the air on warm and sunny days.
Weeds and plants release pollen in late summer. August and September are the peak months. Pollen counts are usually lower in October.
Snow and rain help clear pollen from the air. Lugano gets most of its rain in spring and autumn. This helps reduce pollen in the air.
Pollen Forecast Chart
Recommendations
When pollen concentrations reach a peak, we suggest these simple steps to help with hay fever. These tips are extra important on windy days when plants are in peak anthesis (the time when they release the most pollen).
- 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 Lugano 🌾. 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.
| Alder | Birch | Grass | Mugwort | Olive | Ragweed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb | 199.8 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar | 655 | 435.1 | 12.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr | 56.4 | 3754.3 | 51.3 | 0 | 0.6 | 0 |
| May | 2.3 | 618.7 | 278.6 | 0 | 3.2 | 0 |
| Jun | 0.1 | 93.3 | 424.2 | 0 | 4.6 | 0 |
| Jul | 0 | 1.3 | 180.4 | 6 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 0 | 0.2 | 74.7 | 51.9 | 0 | 43.6 |
| Sep | 0 | 0 | 15.9 | 21.3 | 0 | 26.3 |
| Oct | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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