NY pollen report

New York Pollen Report

PollyMap is actively seeking a qualified local collection partner in New York. This guide uses regional climate and historical allergen data while we recruit a local host.

Population 8,804,190Elevation 33 ft

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Pollen patterns in New York

In New York, tree pollen — including Birch, Oak, Maple — typically dominates from late winter through spring. Timothy grass is the most common warm-season pollinator, and Ragweed drives the largest fall pollen load.

Top trees

  • Birch
  • Oak
  • Maple
  • Beech
  • Ash

Top grasses

  • Timothy
  • Bluegrass
  • Orchard
  • Rye

Top weeds

  • Ragweed
  • Plantain
  • Pigweed
  • Lamb's quarters

Top molds

  • Alternaria
  • Cladosporium
  • Aspergillus
  • Penicillium

New York pollen calendar

Typical monthly intensity across the year.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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grass
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Historical reports

No historical reports yet.

Cities near New York

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Frequently asked questions

When is allergy season in New York?

In New York, allergy season starts with tree pollen in late winter and early spring, transitions to grass pollen in May and June, and ends with weed pollen — primarily ragweed and sagebrush — from August through October.

What pollen is highest in New York?

The most prevalent local pollens in New York include Birch, Oak, Maple in the spring season.

What months are worst for allergies in New York?

Most New York allergy sufferers report the worst symptoms during peak tree pollen in March-May and again during ragweed season in September.

Does New York have mold allergies?

Yes. New York's climate supports Alternaria and Cladosporium spore exposure, with counts typically peaking in the warm and humid months.

Why are allergies bad in New York?

Local geography, climate, and seasonal plant cycles all influence allergen load in New York. The combination of regional vegetation and weather creates predictable spring and fall pollen peaks.

Is there a local pollen collection site in New York?

Not yet. PollyMap is actively seeking a qualified local allergy clinic or environmental health partner in New York to host weekly pollen collection.

How can my clinic become a PollyMap partner in New York?

Clinics in New York can apply to become the official PollyMap collection partner. Approved partners receive PollyKits weekly, conduct 24-48 hour collections, and mail samples back for microscope analysis.

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