Pollen allergies affect many people in Živojno, North Macedonia. Trees, grasses, and weeds release pollen, causing allergic reactions. Symptoms include sneezing, runny nose, and itchy eyes.
Živojno has a temperate climate with cold winters and warm summers. This climate leads to a distinct pollen season. Tree pollen is released in early spring, usually March and April.
Grasses and weeds release pollen in late spring and summer, typically May and June. Peak pollen levels occur in May. This is when pollen counts are highest and symptoms are worst.
Pollens from different plants cause allergic reactions at different times. Knowing when pollen seasons occur helps people prepare and take steps to minimize symptoms.
When pollen counts are high, we suggest doing these things to help with allergies, especially on windy days when pollen is flying around.