Pollen count in Manchester

• Thursday 🤧
  Birch: 665.7 g/m³
  
• Friday 🤧
  Birch: 279.2 g/m³
  
• Saturday 🤧
  Birch: 102.6 g/m³
  Grass: 1 g/m³
  
• See our chart for an hourly overview.

• 4-Day Chart
• Annual Overview

Trees release pollen in spring. In Manchester, this starts in late March and ends in early May. Birch, oak, and hazel trees are the main culprits.

Grass pollen peaks in summer. June and July are the worst months. This is when most people in Manchester suffer from pollen allergies.

Weed pollen appears in late summer. It lasts from August to September. Ragweed and sorrel are common weeds that release pollen.

Pollen counts are highest on warm, sunny days. Rainy days are better, as rain washes pollen away. Stay indoors on windy days to avoid pollen.

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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 Manchester 🌾. 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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