Saturday 15 August Updated 23:54

Pollen is low in Neath 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.

Neath sits in Neath Port Talbot and takes its pollen pattern from the Wales forecast region. Around 46,100 people live here. Hay fever sufferers should track all three pollen types from March through August.

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

Tree pollen typically peaks in April. Grass counts are highest from June. Mountain rain can clear the air quickly but valley pockets see persistent grass counts in June.

For the wider regional view see Wales, or browse every area we cover.

Hay fever season in Neath

The pollen season in Neath runs from February to October. The worst months are typically April, June, July and August.

Month-by-month pollen calendar for Neath: tree, grass and weed pollen activity from January to December.
PollenJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Tree pollenJan: noneFeb: lowMar: activeApr: peakMay: activeJun: lowJul: noneAug: noneSep: noneOct: noneNov: noneDec: none
Grass pollenJan: noneFeb: noneMar: noneApr: noneMay: lowJun: peakJul: peakAug: activeSep: noneOct: noneNov: noneDec: none
Weed pollenJan: noneFeb: noneMar: noneApr: noneMay: noneJun: lowJul: activeAug: peakSep: activeOct: lowNov: noneDec: none
  • Tree pollen in Neath runs from February to June. It peaks in April.
  • Grass pollen in Neath runs from May to August. It peaks in June.
  • Weed pollen in Neath runs from June 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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