Saturday 15 August Updated 23:57

Pollen is very low in Stafford today.

Tomorrow stays at this level.

Grass

Very low

Index value 1 of 5.

Grass active.

Tree

None

Index value 0 of 5.

Weed

Very low

Index value 1 of 5.

Stafford sits in Staffordshire and takes its pollen pattern from the West Midlands forecast region. Around 70,100 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 Stafford

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

Month-by-month pollen calendar for Stafford: 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 Stafford runs from February to June. It peaks in April.
  • Grass pollen in Stafford runs from May to August. It peaks in June.
  • Weed pollen in Stafford 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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