Pristina, Kosovo has a high pollen count during spring and summer. Trees, grasses, and weeds release pollen into the air, causing allergic reactions.
Pollen seasons in Pristina start in late March with tree pollen, followed by grass pollen in May and weed pollen in August. These seasons can last up to six weeks.
During pollen seasons, people with allergies may experience symptoms like itchy eyes, runny noses, and sneezing. They should stay indoors during peak pollen hours, usually between 5am and 10am.
To minimize exposure, people can use air purifiers, wear masks, and keep windows closed. Staying informed about daily pollen counts can help people with allergies plan their daily activities.
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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 Pristina 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.