Flowers Flowers Flowers

The pollens around me

Grasses

  • Poaceae

    PPM

Trees

  • Hazel

    PPM

  • Cypress

    PPM

  • Alder

    PPM

  • Poplar

    PPM

  • Elm

    PPM

  • Birch

    PPM

  • Plane

    PPM

  • Pine

    PPM

  • Oak

    PPM

Weeds

  • Chenopod

    PPM

  • Mugwort

    PPM

  • Nettle

    PPM

  • Ragweed

    PPM

Hay fever symptoms? Jog on, pollen!

Hay fever symptoms can be annoying when they show up. A runny nose could spoil your rare day in the sun, while trying to master spreadsheets through watery eyes can be tough. Knowing the signs to look for can help you manage these pesky symptoms better.

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The Pollen Calendar

The UK pollen calendar isn’t a short one, sadly. It kicks off as early as January, and continues through spring and summer well into autumn. September marks the end of the pollen highs, but that doesn’t mean there will be no pollen in winter.

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Types of Pollen

With over 10 million people suffering from hay fever in England, it pays to be a pollen connoisseur. Yet, few people know which pollen type they’re allergic to. You might know you’ve got a tree pollen allergy, but are you sure which tree type you should be avoiding and when?

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Having kittens over your cat allergies?

Do you or a family member have a cat allergy? Learn all about allergies to our furry friends here.

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Managing hay fever in children, babies and toddlers

Hay fever can be tough on the best of us, but for children it can particulary hard. Kleenex & Allergy UK share their advice on helping children manage their hay fever.

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What is thunder fever and how can it affect your hay fever?

Learn how different types of weather may be affecting your hay fever symptoms.

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Beware of the Dog... Allergy

Man's best friend, or foe? Dog allergies can be debilitating, especially if you have a furry friend living with you at home. Learn more about dog allergies here.

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Let’s get down and dirty with dust allergies

Are you allergic to dust? Probably not! Your allergies aren't really down to household dust, they're cause by pesky dust mites. Learn more here.

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Exercising with allergies: jog on, pollen

Struggle with hay fever when exercising outside? Check out these tips from our partners at Allergy UK on ways to manage symptoms when exercising outside.

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Hay fever FAQs

According to the latest research from our partners Allergy UK, hay fever affects almost half of the British population. That’s an awful lot of people sneezing, suffering from itchy eyes, headaches, shortness of breath or constantly feeling tired. Find out more here.

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How to help hay fever symptoms

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Coronavirus or Hay fever?

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How to cope with your allergy anxiety

Stress and anxiety are closely linked to allergies, not only potentially leading to their development, but also playing a role in making symptoms worse. Find out more with Kleenex®.

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Face masks: coping with allergies

Wearing a mask can be difficult if you suffer with hay fever. We discuss tips for managing the anxiety around wearing a mask with allergies.

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Get stuffed, allergy myths!

It’s not easy having indoor allergies during lockdown. We've debunked some common allergy myths to put your mind at ease.

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Allergies in the UK

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On your bike, hay fever

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Managing hay fever in children, babies and toddlers

Hay fever can be tough on the best of us, but for children it can particulary hard. Kleenex & Allergy UK share their advice on helping children manage their hay fever.

8 mins

read more

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Hay fever symptoms? Jog on, pollen!

Hay fever symptoms can be annoying when they show up. A runny nose could spoil your rare day in the sun, while trying to master spreadsheets through watery eyes can be tough. Knowing the signs to look for can help you manage these pesky symptoms better.

2 mins

read more

Types of Pollen

With over 10 million people suffering from hay fever in England, it pays to be a pollen connoisseur. Yet, few people know which pollen type they’re allergic to. You might know you’ve got a tree pollen allergy, but are you sure which tree type you should be avoiding and when?

4 mins

read more
Lightning striking in the distance

What is thunder fever and how can it affect your hay fever?

Learn how different types of weather may be affecting your hay fever symptoms.

3 mins

read more

Hay fever FAQs

According to the latest research from our partners Allergy UK, hay fever affects almost half of the British population. That’s an awful lot of people sneezing, suffering from itchy eyes, headaches, shortness of breath or constantly feeling tired. Find out more here.

3 mins

read more

Coronavirus or Hay fever?

Learn the difference in symptoms to provide a touch of comfort for hay fever sufferers as we navigate our way through COVID-19.

read more

Get stuffed, allergy myths!

It’s not easy having indoor allergies during lockdown. We've debunked some common allergy myths to put your mind at ease.

1 mins

read more

Allergies in the UK

The UK has one of the highest prevalence rates of allergic conditions on the planet. Learn more about allergies in the UK with Kleenex®.

1 mins

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The pollen forecast where you are

The weather forecast where you are

Understanding the what, why and when of hay fever is key, so here's the low-down

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What is the pollen count in Aberdeen today?

Enter your postcode above to see the pollen count in Aberdeen today. Your Pollen Pal helps you check specific areas of the city that are likely to trigger your hay fever symptoms. Don’t let allergies ruin your day!

Pollen Forecast for Aberdeen

Use Your Pollen Pal to check the pollen count levels in Aberdeen over the next few days. If you’re planning a trip to the city, or you’re already a local, you shouldn’t let hay fever ruin your days out. Double-check the pollen count in Aberdeen before you head over to Duthie Park, or choose to stick to shopping at Union Square.

Pollen Hotspots in Aberdeen

Just like any other city, areas of green space and parks can be a hotbed for high pollen count in Aberdeen. These areas can be a little tricky if you’re looking to avoid hay fever triggers, especially with their high populations of various types of pollen. To help you out, we’ve pulled together some of the hay fever hotspots in Aberdeen:

  • Union Terrace Gardens – A central green space in the heart of the city containing stunning flowers beds and trees. Check the pollen count before you head out so you can enjoy this beautiful spot without the snuffles!
  • Seaton Park – Located next to the University of Aberdeen in the heart of the city, this gorgeous green space can be a high pollen count area with plenty of flowers, grass and trees around.
  • Victoria Park – Although easy on the eye, you’ll need to watch out for the plethora of trees, shrubs and flowers for high pollen concentrations. It is a perfect spot for some outdoor exercise during off-peak pollen times.
  • Duthie Park – You might encounter a high concentration of pollen in the iconic park. It features a pond, greenhouse, and beautiful Japanese garden to explore, as well as a variety of different trees and plants.

Hay fever-friendly activities in Aberdeen

There are plenty of things to do in Aberdeen without worrying about pollen. From unique shops and museums to delicious eateries, we’ve listed a few of the top spots to help you avoid a case of the serious sniffles and be kind to your nose.

Some of these include:

  • Going shopping. Visit Union Square, Trinity Centre, Bon Accord and St Nicholas’ Centre for a day of shopping, eating and watching the latest movies at the cinema.
  • Aberdeen Beach. Pollen by the sea is rare due to the ocean’s cool off-shore breeze, so it’s a perfect place to enjoy nice clean air without worrying about your hay fever.
  • Cadona’s Amusement Park. Enjoy an exhilarating, adrenaline-fuelled adventure on rides and amusements. Cadona’s is sure to keep you entertained in a fairly pollen-free seaside setting.
  • The Aberdeen Science Centre. Also referred to as Satrosphere, this is a scientific haven for you to enjoy. Experience immersive and interactive exhibits – a perfect day out for all the family.
  • Gordon Highlanders Museum. A fascinating collection of the area’s military history. This incredible site is Visit Scotland’s only 5-star museum. It tells the story of the ‘first regiment in the world’ – which spans over 200 years!
  • His Majesty’s Theatre. Enjoy a whole host of shows here, from musicals to rip-roaring comedy shows. The impressive central theatre first opened in 1906, and is beautiful to look at – let alone visit for an hour or two.

 

Kimberly-Clark are not affiliated with any of the places or activities recommended on this site.

 

Hay fever symptoms? Jog on, pollen!

Hay fever symptoms can be annoying when they show up. A runny nose could spoil your rare day in the sun, while trying to master spreadsheets through watery eyes can be tough. Knowing the signs to look for can help you manage these pesky symptoms better.

Read More

The Pollen Calendar

The UK pollen calendar isn’t a short one, sadly. It kicks off as early as January, and continues through spring and summer well into autumn. September marks the end of the pollen highs, but that doesn’t mean there will be no pollen in winter.

Read More

Types of Pollen

With over 10 million people suffering from hay fever in England, it pays to be a pollen connoisseur. Yet, few people know which pollen type they’re allergic to. You might know you’ve got a tree pollen allergy, but are you sure which tree type you should be avoiding and when?

Read More

Hay fever symptoms? Jog on, pollen!

Hay fever symptoms can be annoying when they show up. A runny nose could spoil your rare day in the sun, while trying to master spreadsheets through watery eyes can be tough. Knowing the signs to look for can help you manage these pesky symptoms better.

Read More

The Pollen Calendar

The UK pollen calendar isn’t a short one, sadly. It kicks off as early as January, and continues through spring and summer well into autumn. September marks the end of the pollen highs, but that doesn’t mean there will be no pollen in winter.

Read More

Types of Pollen

With over 10 million people suffering from hay fever in England, it pays to be a pollen connoisseur. Yet, few people know which pollen type they’re allergic to. You might know you’ve got a tree pollen allergy, but are you sure which tree type you should be avoiding and when?

Read More

Types of Pollen

With over 10 million people suffering from hay fever in England, it pays to be a pollen connoisseur. Yet, few people know which pollen type they’re allergic to. You might know you’ve got a tree pollen allergy, but are you sure which tree type you should be avoiding and when?

Read More

The Pollen Calendar

The UK pollen calendar isn’t a short one, sadly. It kicks off as early as January, and continues through spring and summer well into autumn. September marks the end of the pollen highs, but that doesn’t mean there will be no pollen in winter.

Read More

Hay fever symptoms? Jog on, pollen!

Hay fever symptoms can be annoying when they show up. A runny nose could spoil your rare day in the sun, while trying to master spreadsheets through watery eyes can be tough. Knowing the signs to look for can help you manage these pesky symptoms better.

Read More
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