MN · Allergy Season Guide
Minneapolis Allergy Season Guide
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Summary
PollyMap does not yet have weekly collected pollen data for Minneapolis. This guide is based on regional climate patterns and historical allergen data while we recruit a local collection partner. Tree pollen peaks in spring, grass pollen in late spring and early summer, and weed pollen in late summer and fall.
Local allergy guide for Minneapolis
Minneapolis shares Minnesota's a humid continental climate with hot, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. at 830 ft elevation.
Minneapolis at 830 ft elevation sits within Minnesota's broader regional climate.
In Minneapolis, tree pollen — including Maple, Oak, Birch — typically dominates from late winter through spring. Bluegrass grass is the most common warm-season pollinator, and Ragweed drives the largest fall pollen load.
Minneapolis's local mold profile includes Alternaria, Cladosporium, Aspergillus. Spore counts tend to peak after rainfall and during the warm, humid portion of the year.
Local weather — temperature, rainfall, wind, and humidity — drives day-to-day pollen levels. Dry, windy days following warm weather typically produce the highest counts, while heavy rain temporarily clears the air.
Minneapolis monthly allergy calendar
Typical month-by-month intensity for the four major airborne allergen categories in Minneapolis.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tree | Low | Mod | High | V.High | V.High | High | Mod | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low |
| Grass | — | — | Low | Mod | High | V.High | High | Mod | Low | Low | — | — |
| Weed | Low | Low | Low | Mod | Mod | Mod | High | V.High | V.High | High | Mod | Low |
| Mold | Low | Low | Mod | Mod | High | High | V.High | V.High | V.High | High | Mod | Low |
Most common local pollens — weeds
Most common airborne molds
Frequently asked questions about allergies in Minneapolis
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