UT · Allergy Season Guide
Salt Lake City Allergy Season Guide
PollyMap is actively seeking a qualified local collection partner in Salt Lake City. This guide uses regional climate and historical allergen data while we recruit a local host.
PollyMap is actively looking for a qualified local partner in Salt Lake City.
We're recruiting a qualified local allergy clinic, naturopathic clinic, university, environmental health professional, or other qualified organization to become the official pollen collection partner for Salt Lake City.
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PollyMap does not yet have weekly collected pollen data for Salt Lake City. 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 Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City shares Utah's a high-elevation semi-arid to alpine climate with cold winters, warm dry summers, and dramatic day-night temperature swings. at 4,226 ft elevation.
Salt Lake City at 4,226 ft elevation sits within Utah's broader regional climate.
In Salt Lake City, tree pollen — including Juniper, Cedar, Cottonwood — typically dominates from late winter through spring. Brome grass is the most common warm-season pollinator, and Sagebrush drives the largest fall pollen load.
Salt Lake City's local mold profile includes Cladosporium, Alternaria. 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.
Salt Lake City monthly allergy calendar
Typical month-by-month intensity for the four major airborne allergen categories in Salt Lake City.
| 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 | Mod | Mod | High | High | Mod | Mod | Low | Low |
Most common local pollens — trees
Most common local pollens — weeds
Most common airborne molds
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