Pollen allergies affect many people in Skagen, Denmark. They cause symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, and congestion. Grass, birch, and alder trees produce allergenic pollen.
Pollen seasons in Skagen occur from late March to September. Birch pollen peaks in April and May. Grass pollen peaks in June and July. Alder pollen peaks in March and April.
During peak seasons, pollen counts are highest in the morning and early afternoon. Windy and sunny days increase pollen counts. Rainy days reduce pollen counts.
Skagen's coastal location reduces pollen counts compared to inland areas. However, pollen levels can still be high. It's essential to stay informed about daily pollen counts to plan outdoor activities.
When pollen counts are high, we suggest doing these things to help with allergies, especially on windy days when pollen is flying around.