Pollen Count in Mechelen
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In Mechelen, trees release pollen in early spring. This is usually in March and April. Trees like oak, birch, and beech are the biggest pollen producers.
Updated: 2/11/2026
In May and June, grasses release pollen. This is the biggest pollen season in Mechelen. Many people notice symptoms during this time.
In late summer, weeds like nettle and sorrel release pollen. This is usually in July and August. These plants produce less pollen than trees and grasses.
Pollens levels are usually low in winter. This is because most plants are dormant during this time. It's a good time for people who have pollen allergies to enjoy the outdoors.
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 Mechelen 🌾. 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 | 73.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar | 640.1 | 315.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr | 3.9 | 2365.8 | 14.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May | 0.6 | 97.4 | 131.8 | 0 | 1.3 | 0 |
| Jun | 0 | 0.2 | 985.2 | 43.8 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Jul | 0 | 0.3 | 335.7 | 274.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 0 | 0 | 80.4 | 68.5 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Sep | 0 | 0 | 6.8 | 3.3 | 0 | 2.6 |
| Oct | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |