Pollen Count in Wigan
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Friday
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Grass: 695.4 g/m³
Mugwort: 537.2 g/m³
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Saturday
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Grass: 1190.4 g/m³
Mugwort: 689.7 g/m³
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Sunday
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Birch: 2.7 g/m³
Grass: 949.2 g/m³
Mugwort: 606.5 g/m³
- See our chart for an hourly overview.
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Wigan has three main pollen seasons. Tree pollen starts in March and lasts until May. Trees like oak, birch, and hazel produce a lot of pollen.
Grass pollen season starts in May and ends in July. It's the worst season for people who are sensitive to pollen. Grass pollen is everywhere in Wigan.
Weed pollen season is from July to September. Plants like nettle and ragwort produce pollen. This season is usually less severe than tree and grass pollen seasons.
Pollen levels can be higher on warm, sunny days. Rainy days usually bring lower pollen levels. Wigan's pollen seasons can make life uncomfortable for some people.
Pollen Forecast Chart
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 Wigan 🌾. 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 | |
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Jan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Feb | 12.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mar | 12.1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Apr | 1.2 | 428.6 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
May | 0 | 73.9 | 52.8 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 |
Jun | 0 | 0.4 | 584.9 | 52.9 | 0 | 0 |
Jul | 0 | 0 | 253.6 | 259.7 | 0 | 0 |
Aug | 0 | 0 | 41.6 | 50.6 | 0 | 0 |
Sep | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 0 | 6.9 |
Oct | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dec | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |