Pollen allergies affect many people in Ugljan, Croatia. Trees, grasses, and weeds release pollen, causing symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, and itchy eyes.
Pollen season in Ugljan starts in February with tree pollen. Oak, birch, and hazel trees release pollen until May. Grasses start pollinating in May and June.
Weeds like ragweed and sagebrush release pollen from July to September. This is the most intense pollen season in Ugljan. Symptoms are worst during peak pollen hours, usually morning.
Ugljan's pollen count varies daily. Check pollen forecasts to plan outdoor activities. Stay indoors during peak pollen hours and keep windows closed to minimize exposure.
When pollen counts are high, we suggest doing these things to help with allergies, especially on windy days when pollen is flying around.