Grass
Very low
Index value 1 of 5.
Grass active.
Saturday 15 August Updated 23:56
Pollen is very low in Hereford today.
Tomorrow stays at this level.
Tree
None
Index value 0 of 5.
Weed
None
Index value 0 of 5.
Hereford sits in Herefordshire and takes its pollen pattern from the West Midlands forecast region. Around 60,400 people live here. Hay fever sufferers should track all three pollen types from March through August.
Tree pollen here is dominated by oak, silver birch and ash, with grass led by ryegrass and timothy and weeds by nettle and dock.
Tree pollen typically peaks in April. Grass counts are highest from late May to June. Tree pollen typically peaks earlier here than in the north and grass keeps going through June.
For the wider regional view see West Midlands, or browse every area we cover.
Hay fever season in Hereford
The pollen season in Hereford runs from February to October. The worst months are typically April, June, July and August.
| Pollen | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tree pollen | Jan: none | Feb: low | Mar: active | Apr: peak | May: active | Jun: low | Jul: none | Aug: none | Sep: none | Oct: none | Nov: none | Dec: none |
| Grass pollen | Jan: none | Feb: none | Mar: none | Apr: none | May: low | Jun: peak | Jul: peak | Aug: active | Sep: none | Oct: none | Nov: none | Dec: none |
| Weed pollen | Jan: none | Feb: none | Mar: none | Apr: none | May: none | Jun: low | Jul: active | Aug: peak | Sep: active | Oct: low | Nov: none | Dec: none |
- Tree pollen in Hereford runs from February to June. It peaks in April.
- Grass pollen in Hereford runs from May to August. It peaks in June.
- Weed pollen in Hereford runs from June to October. It peaks in August.
See the full UK pollen calendar or read when hay fever season starts and ends.