Saturday 15 August Updated 22:42

Pollen is low in Bo’ness today.

Tomorrow stays at this level.

Grass

Low

Index value 2 of 5.

Tree

None

Index value 0 of 5.

Weed

Very low

Index value 1 of 5.

Bo’ness sits in Falkirk and takes its pollen pattern from the Tayside, Central and Fife forecast region. Around 14,800 people live here. Hay fever sufferers should track all three pollen types from March through August.

Tree pollen here is dominated by birch, oak and alder, with grass led by ryegrass and weeds by nettle.

Tree pollen typically peaks in late April. Grass counts are highest from late June. Inland stretches can register higher counts than the coastal towns on dry days.

For the wider regional view see Tayside, Central and Fife, or browse every area we cover.

Hay fever season in Bo’ness

The pollen season in Bo’ness runs from March to October. The worst months are typically May, July and August.

Month-by-month pollen calendar for Bo’ness: tree, grass and weed pollen activity from January to December.
PollenJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Tree pollenJan: noneFeb: noneMar: lowApr: activeMay: peakJun: activeJul: noneAug: noneSep: noneOct: noneNov: noneDec: none
Grass pollenJan: noneFeb: noneMar: noneApr: noneMay: noneJun: activeJul: peakAug: activeSep: lowOct: noneNov: noneDec: none
Weed pollenJan: noneFeb: noneMar: noneApr: noneMay: noneJun: noneJul: lowAug: peakSep: activeOct: lowNov: noneDec: none
  • Tree pollen in Bo’ness runs from March to June. It peaks in May.
  • Grass pollen in Bo’ness runs from June to September. It peaks in July.
  • Weed pollen in Bo’ness runs from July to October. It peaks in August.

See the full UK pollen calendar or read when hay fever season starts and ends.

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